Bruckner and His World
With Christopher Cook. Includes a concert by the 麻豆社 SO under Alexander Vedernikov. Plus Bruckner: Vexilla Regis. Strauss: Don Quixote. David Matthews: Symphony No 6.
Today's Afternoon on 3 begins with a live broadcast from Maida Vale Studios by the 麻豆社 Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Alexander Vedernikov. Introduced by Christopher Cook.
Louise Fryer then continues her focus on the music of Anton Bruckner and composers closely associated with him. You can hear the 麻豆社 Singers in Bruckner motets, the 麻豆社 Philharmonic playing Wagner's Overture to The Flying Dutchman and the 麻豆社 Scottish Symphony Orchestra with Richard Strauss's take on the adventures of Don Quixote - which are also retold by Massenet in this week's Thursday Opera Matinee.
Hindemith: Symphony 'Mathis der Maler'
Miaskovsky: Cello Concerto
Alexander Kniazev (cello)
麻豆社 Symphony Orchestra
Alexander Vedernikov (conductor)
c. 3pm
Bruckner: Vexilla Regis; Afferentur; Virga Jesse
麻豆社 Singers
Stephen Cleobury (conductor)
Wagner: Der Fliegende Hollander - Overture
麻豆社 Philharmonic Orchestra
Arvo Volmer (conductor)
c. 3.30pm
Richard Strauss: Don Quixote (Op.35)
麻豆社 Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Donald Runnicles (conductor)
c. 4.10pm
David Matthews: Symphony no. 6
麻豆社 National Orchestra of Wales
Jac van Steen (conductor).
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- Tue 12 Apr 2011 14:00麻豆社 Radio 3