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Mitsuko Uchida plays Schubert plus music by Mozart contemporary Johann Martin Kraus

Legendary pianist Mitsuko Uchida performs Schubert Impromptus, violinist Geneva Lewis performs Ravel's Tzigane, plus music by Berlioz, Britten and Tchaikovsky.

Tom McKinney with selections of specially recorded music for your afternoon.

This week's featured artist, Japanese-British pianist Mitsuko Uchida, performs the second set of Schubert's Impromptus, as well as the Sinfonietta Riga performing Joseph Martin Kraus' Symphony in C minor.

Plus music by Britten and Mendelssohn from Germany, Berlioz from the ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ National Orchestra of Wales and an overture attributed to JS Bach performed by the ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Philharmonic.

Felix Mendelssohn: Lieder ohne worte (Songs Without Words) Book 1 Op. 19 Nos 1&2
Paul Lewis (piano)

Hector Berlioz: Overture - Les francs-juges
ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ National Orchestra of Wales
Thierry Fischer (conductor)

Maurice Ravel: Tzigane
Geneva Lewis (violin)
Sam Armstrong (piano)

Joseph Martin Kraus: Symphony in C minor, VB 142
Sinfonietta Riga
Normunds Sne (conductor)

Felix Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream - Overture
Freiburg Baroque
Pablo Heras-Casado (conductor)

Johann Sebastian Bach (attrib.): Overture in G minor BWV 1070)
ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Philharmonic Orchestra
Rachel Podger (conductor)

Benjamin Britten: Sinfonia da Requiem
NDR Elbphilharmonie
Karina Canellakis (conductor)

Franz Schubert: Four Impromptus D935
Mitsuko Uchida (piano)

Pyotr Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin - Introduction and Waltz
ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Philharmonic Orchestra
Vassily Sinaisky (conductor)

2 hours, 58 minutes

Last on

Tue 2 Apr 2024 13:00
ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Aaron Copland

    Fanfare for the Common Man (ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Philharmonic Studio Concerts)

    Orchestra: ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Philharmonic. Conductor: John Wilson.
    • CHANDOS.

  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Lieder ohne Worte Book 1, Op. 19 No. 1 in E Major

    Performer: Paul Lewis.

  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Lieder ohne Worte Book 1, Op. 19 No. 2 in A minor

    Performer: Paul Lewis.

  • Hector Berlioz

    Overture to Les francs-juges (Op. 3)

    Orchestra: ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Thierry Fischer.
    • GBΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ.

  • Maurice Ravel

    Tzigane

    Performer: Geneva Lewis. Performer: Sam Armstrong.

  • Joseph Martin Kraus

    Symphony in C Minor VB142

    Performer: Sinfonietta RΔ«ga. Conductor: Normunds Ε nΔ“.

  • Arnold Schoenberg

    Langsam, No.2 from Six Little Piano Pieces Op. 19

    Performer: Mitsuko Uchida.

  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Introduction and waltz from "Eugene Onegin" - lyric scenes in 3 acts (Op.24)

    Conductor: Vassily Sinaisky. Ensemble: ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Philharmonic.
    • GBΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ.

  • Benjamin Britten

    Sinfonia da Requiem, op. 20

    Orchestra: North German Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Karina Canellakis.

  • ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Philharmonic

    Ouverture in G minor BWV1070 (attrib) (Larghetto, un poco allegro, Torneo, Aria)

  • Felix Mendelssohn

    A Midsummer Night's Dream - Overture

    Performer: Freiburg Barockorchester. Performer: Pablo Heras‐Casado.

  • Franz Schubert

    4 Impromptus, D. 935

    Performer: Mitsuko Uchida.

  • Rachel Portman

    Chocolat - Main Title

    Conductor: David Snell.
    • Chocolat (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack).
    • Sony Classical.
    • 2.

  • Alexandre Tansman

    Inventions (Hommage Γ  Bach): I. Passepied

    Performer: Thibaut Garcia.
    • ERATO.

Broadcast

  • Tue 2 Apr 2024 13:00
    ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 3