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Mahler's 6th Symphony in Concert

Unique concert performances, including 大象传媒 Radio 3 New Generation Artists at LSO St Luke's in London and the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra at the Berlin Music Festival.

Tom McKinney showcases unique concert recordings from home and abroad, including performances by 大象传媒 Radio 3 New Generation Artists captured at LSO St Luke's in London.

The scheme is now in its 25th year and the NGAs provide a representative cross-section of the most exciting British and international young artists. They are truly the stars of the future.

Elsewhere, Tom presents highlights from the recent Berlin Music Festival, where the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, directed by their new Chief Conductor Simon Rattle, performed Gustav Mahler's 'Tragic' Symphony No.6.

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1pm
from the 大象传媒 Radio 3 New Generation Artist showcase at LSO St Luke's

Sergey Prokofiev
Selections from Ten Pieces for Piano, Op.12
Elisabeth Brau脽 (piano)

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Avril Coleridge-Taylor
Sussex Landscape
Ulster Orchestra
Daniele Rustioni (conductor)

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1.40pm
from the Berlin Music Festival

Paul Hindemith
Ragtime (well-tempered)
Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Simon Rattle (conductor)

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Joseph Haydn
Cello Concerto No.1 in C major
Jaemin Han ('cello)
KBS Symphony Orchestra
Myung-Whun Chung (conductor)

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2.30pm
from the Berlin Music Festival

Gustav Mahler
Symphony No.6 in A minor 'Tragic'
Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Simon Rattle (conductor)

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2 hours, 58 minutes

Music Played

  • Sergey Prokofiev

    10 Pieces Op.12 [selection]

    Performer: Elisabeth Brauss.
  • Avril Coleridge-Taylor

    Sussex Landscape

    Orchestra: Ulster Orchestra. Conductor: Daniele Rustioni.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Prelude No 2 in C minor, BWV 847i

    Performer: Thibaut Garcia. Performer: Antoine Morini猫re.
  • Paul Hindemith

    Ragtime (well-tempered)

    Orchestra: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Cello Concerto No.1 in C major

    Performer: Jaemin Han. Orchestra: KBS Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Myung-Whun Chung.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Lullaby

    Performer: Nikolai Lugansky.
  • Meredith Monk

    Ellis Island

    Ensemble: Rebell Guitar Quartet.
  • Stefan Levin

    Excerpts from 'All For Now'

    Ensemble: Rebell Guitar Quartet.
  • Gustav Mahler

    Symphony No. 6 in A minor

    Orchestra: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.
  • Camille Saint鈥怱a毛ns

    The Swan (Carnival of the Animals)

    Performer: Ildik贸 Szab贸. Performer: Agota Lenart. Performer: Agota Lenart.
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Broadcast

  • Thursday 13:00