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Rachmaninov and Tchaikovsky with the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

Act 2 of Tchaikovsky's great ballet The Nutcracker and Rachmaninov's Third Piano Concerto, with soloist Boris Giltburg and the BSO's new Chief Conductor Mark Wigglesworth.

Act 2 of Tchaikovsky's great ballet The Nutcracker and Rachmaninov's Third Piano Concerto, with soloist Boris Giltburg and the BSO's new Chief Conductor Mark Wigglesworth. From the Waltz of the Flowers to the Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy, the vivid images of Tchaikovsky's Christmas favourite complement the dark lyrical soundworld of Rachmaninov's biggest concerto.

Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No 3 in D minor, Op 30
Boris Giltburg (piano)
Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker (Act 2)
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Conductor Mark Wigglesworth

Recorded on 4 December at the Lighthouse, Poole.

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Music Played

  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Piano Concerto No 3 in D minor, Op 30

    Performer: Boris Giltburg. Orchestra: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Mark Wigglesworth.
  • Fritz Kreisler

    Liebesleid

    Performer: Boris Giltburg. Music Arranger: Sergey Rachmaninov.
  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Ave Maria (Vespers, No 6)

    Choir: USSR State Academic Russian Choir. Conductor: Alexander Sveshnikov.
    • MELODIYA.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    The Crown of Roses

    Choir: The Rodolfus Choir. Director: Ralph Allwood.
    • SIGNUM.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    The Nutcracker (Act 2)

    Orchestra: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Mark Wigglesworth.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    String Quintet in E flat major, K 614

    Performer: Heinz-Otto Graf. Ensemble: Heutling Quartet.
    • Mozart The Collectors Edition 50 CDs The Masterpieces The Greatest Artists.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 9.

Broadcast

  • Mon 16 Dec 2024 19:30