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Louise Fryer presents music to accompany the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Four Symphony series, introducing a performance of Mahler's Symphony No 2, given at the 2011 Edinburgh International Festival.

Louise Fryer continues Radio 3's month of programmes complementing the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ4 series "Symphony" - including every note of every Symphony featured in the television series. Today, a single blockbuster Symphony from the 2011 Edinburgh International Festival, with the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Scottish Symphony Orchestra, their Chief Conductor Donald Runnicles and soloists including mezzo-soprano Karen Cargill. The same team will be back tomorrow with more Mahler - his Third Symphony - as well as Dvorak's "New World" Symphony.

Mahler: Symphony no. 2
Meagan Miller (soprano)
Karen Cargill (mezzo-soprano)
Edinburgh Festival Chorus
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Donald Runnicles (conductor).

1 hour, 30 minutes

Last on

Wed 23 Nov 2011 14:00

Music Played

  • Gustav Mahler

    Symphony no. 2 in C minor (Resurrection) for soprano, alto, chorus and orchestra

    Conductor: Donald RUNNICLES Performer: Karen CARGILL - Mezzo-soprano Performer: Meagan MILLER - Soprano Performer: Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Scottish S O Performer: Edinburgh Festival Chorus

Broadcast

  • Wed 23 Nov 2011 14:00