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Beethoven's Eroica Symphony from Wales

Linton Stephens showcases the best performances from the UK and beyond, including Beethoven鈥檚 Eroica Symphony and Mahler鈥檚 Blumine.

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 explores the world of the Coleridge-Taylors: daughter Avril and father Samuel; and we have exclusive concert recordings from star South Korean Concert pianist Seong-Jin Cho at LSO St Luke鈥檚.

Today鈥檚 programme starts with a piano quartet by Brahms and ends with a piano quintet by Samuel Coleridge-Taylor; and in between, there are exclusive live recordings of Beethoven鈥檚 Eroica Symphony and Mahler鈥檚 Blumine.

Johannes Brahms
Piano Quartet No 1 in G minor, Op. 25
Seong-Jin Cho (piano)
Andrej Power (violin)
Eivind Ringstad (viola)
David Cohen (cello)

Gustav Mahler
Blumine
Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra
Jonathan Nott (conductor)

Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 3 in Eb 'Eroica', Op. 55
麻豆社 National Orchestra of Wales
Ryan Bancroft (conductor)

Frederic Chopin
Waltz in A-flat major, Op. 42
Grande Valse Brillante in A-flat major, Op. 34 No. 1
Grande Valse Brillante in E-flat major, Op. 18
Seong-Jin Cho (piano)

Avril Coleridge-Taylor
From the Hills
麻豆社 Philharmonic
John Andrews (conductor)

Samuel Coleridge-Taylor
Piano Quintet in G minor, Op. 1
Kaleidoscope Chamber Collective

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Music Played

  • Johannes Brahms

    Piano Quartet No 1 in G minor, Op. 25

    Performer: Seong鈥怞in Cho. Performer: Andrej Power. Performer: Eivind Holtsmark Ringstad. Performer: David Cohen.
  • Gustav Mahler

    Blumine

    Orchestra: Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Jonathan Nott.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Wie bist du, meine Konigin

    Performer: Malcolm Martineau. Singer: James Atkinson.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Symphony No 3 in E flat major, Op 55, 'Eroica'

    Conductor: Ryan Bancroft. Orchestra: 麻豆社 National Orchestra of Wales.
  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    Waltz in A-flat major, Op. 4

    Performer: Seong鈥怞in Cho.
  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    Waltz in A-flat major Op.42

    Performer: Seong鈥怞in Cho.
  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    Grande Valse Brillante in A-flat major Op.34

    Performer: Seong鈥怞in Cho.
  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    Grande Valse Brillante in E-flat major Op.18

    Performer: Seong鈥怞in Cho.
  • Avril Coleridge-Taylor

    From the Hills

    Orchestra: 麻豆社 Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: John Andrews.
    • Avril Coleridge-Taylor: Piano Concerto & Orchestral Works.
    • Resonus Classics.
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  • Edvard Grieg

    Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46

    Orchestra: 麻豆社 Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: John Storg氓rds.
  • Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Piano quintet in G minor, op 1

    Ensemble: Kaleidoscope Chamber Collective.

Broadcast

  • Thursday 13:00