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Penny Gore presents music marking the 80th birthday in 2009 of the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ SO and Chorus. Featuring works by Joseph Marx, Kernis, Rachmaninov, Bennett, Vaughan Williams and John Adams.

Penny Gore presents highlights from concerts by the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra and Symphony Chorus to celebrate their eightieth birthday in 2009.

2.05pm

Joseph Marx: Herbstchor an Pan
Elizabeth Roberts (soprano)
Vernon Kirk (tenor)
Graham Titus (bass)
Trinity Boys Choir
Apollo Voices
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Chorus
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra
Jiri Belohlavek (conductor)

Aaron Jay Kernis: Newly Drawn Sky for orchestra (UK premiere)
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra
Andrew Litton (conductor)

2.45pm

Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No 1 in F sharp minor
Stephen Hough (piano)
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra
Andrew Litton (conductor)

3.15pm

Richard Rodney Bennett: Sea Change
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Chorus
Stephen Jackson (director)

3.35pm

Vaughan Williams: Symphony No 4 in F minor
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra
Andrew Litton (conductor)

4.15pm

John Adams: Klinghoffer Choruses
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Chorus
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra
John Adams (conductor).

3 hours

Broadcast

  • Tue 24 Mar 2009 14:00