Episode 3
Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic perform South African-born composer John Simon's A Cry from a World Aflame as part of Afternoon on 3's Southern Hemisphere theme, plus Mendelssohn and Tchaikovsky.
Penny Gore continues a week of performances and recording by the Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic. Today's programme features more in Afternoon on 3's Southern Hemisphere theme - A cry from a world aflame by the South African-born composer John Simon. Plus Tasmin Little joins the orchestra for Mendelssohn's sprightly Violin Concerto, and Yutaka Sado conducts Tchaikovsky's fate-ridden Fourth Symphony.
2pm
John Simon: A cry from a world aflame (first performance)
Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic
John Storgards (conductor)
c.2.10pm
Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto in E minor
Tasmin Little (violin)
Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic
Gianandrea Noseda (conductor)
c.2.40pm
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No 4 in F minor
Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic
Yutaka Sado (conductor).
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Music Played
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John Simon
A cry from the world aflame, Op. 48
Orchestra: Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: John StorgÃ¥rds.Recorded 19 November 2015 at MediaCityUK, Salford
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Felix Mendelssohn
Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64
Performer: Tasmin Little. Orchestra: Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Gianandrea Noseda.Recorded 11 December 2009 at Victoria Hall, Hanley
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Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Symphony no. 4 in F minor, Op. 36
Orchestra: Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Yutaka Sado.Recorded 27 March 2015 at Victoria Hall, Hanley
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Reinhold Moritzevich Glière
The Bronze Horseman (Waltz)
Orchestra: Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Edward Downes.- Gliere – Bronze Horseman/Horn Concerto.
- CHANDOS.
- 11.
Credit
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Performer | Âé¶¹Éç Philharmonic Orchestra |
Broadcast
- Wed 17 Feb 2016 14:00Âé¶¹Éç Radio 3

