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Saint-Sa毛ns's Piano Concerto No. 5 'The Egyptian'

Linton Stephens with an afternoon of great concert performances including Beethoven鈥檚 Pastoral Symphony with Renaud Capu莽on and Saint-Sa毛ns's Egyptian-inspired piano concerto.

Linton Stephens showcases the best performances by 麻豆社 orchestras, choirs, ensembles and other great performing groups from Europe and around the globe.

This week Classical Live has a distinctively French flavour, as we explore the concertos of Saint-Sa毛ns, and chamber works by the likes of Faur茅 and Debussy; we鈥檒l also turn our attention to France鈥檚 famous musical brothers, Renaud and Gautier Capu莽on.

On today鈥檚 programme we鈥檝e performances of Rameau and Poulenc by Maxim Emelyanychev and the Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra; Renaud Capu莽on conducts the Lausanne Chamber Orchestra in Beethoven鈥檚 Pastoral Symphony and Jean-Yves Thibaudet is joined by Mikko Franck and the Radio France Philharmonic Orchestra for Saint-Sa毛ns鈥檚 Piano Concerto No. 5.

Camille Saint-Sa毛ns
Piano Concerto No. 5 in F, Op. 103 ('Egyptian')
Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano
Radio France Philharmonic Orchestra
Mikko Franck, conductor

Jean-Philippe Rameau
Suite from 'Les Indes galantes'
Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra
Maxim Emelyanychev, harpsichord, director

Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 6 in F, Op. 68 ('Pastoral')
Lausanne Chamber Orchestra
Renaud Capu莽on (conductor)

Francis Poulenc
Concert champ锚tre, FP 49
Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra
Maxim Emelyanychev, harpsichord, director

Ernest Chausson
Concert in D, Op. 21, for violin, piano and string quartet
Grace Park, violin
Adam Golka, piano
Thalea String Quartet

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Music Played

  • Camille Saint鈥怱a毛ns

    Piano Concerto No. 5 in F, Op. 103 ('Egyptian')

    Performer: Jean鈥怸ves Thibaudet. Orchestra: Orchestre philharmonique de Radio France. Conductor: Mikko Franck.

  • Francis Poulenc

    Concert champ锚tre, FP 49

    Orchestra: Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra. Director: Maxim Emelyanychev.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Symphony No. 6 in F, Op. 68 ('Pastoral')

    Orchestra: Lausanne Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Renaud Capu莽on.

  • Jean鈥怭hilippe Rameau

    Suite from 'Les Indes galantes'

    Orchestra: Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra. Director: Maxim Emelyanychev.

  • Ernest Chausson

    Concert in D, Op. 21, for violin, piano and string quartet

    Performer: Grace Park. Performer: Adam Golka. Ensemble: Thalea String Quartet.

  • Mar铆a Rodrigo

    March, from 'Becqueriana'

    Orchestra: Orchestre national de France. Conductor: Yutaka Sado.

  • Johannes Brahms

    Intermezzo in A, Op. 118/2

    Performer: Jean鈥怸ves Thibaudet.

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  • Yesterday 13:00
    麻豆社 Radio 3