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Episode 3

Penny Gore presents music including Liszt tone poems. Liszt: Von der Wiege bis zum Grabe. Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on a theme of Thomas Tallis. Liszt: Hunnenschlacht.

2011 sees the 200th anniversary of Liszt's birth and this week Afternoon on Three marks the occasion with performances by ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ orchestras of some of his passionate and colourful tone poems. The week also sees the release of a new recording of Britten by the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Philharmonic. Plus a special focus on music from the recent Royal Northern College of Music Festival of Brass.

Presented by Penny Gore.

Britten: Gloriana (Symphonic Suite)
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Philharmonic
Edward Gardner (conductor)

Liszt: Von der Wiege bis zum Grabe - symphonic poem
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Ilan Volkov (conductor)

Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on a theme of Thomas Tallis
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Stefan Solyom (conductor)

Liszt: Hunnenschlacht
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Philharmonic
Gianandrea Noseda (conductor)

3.20pm
Giancarlo Castro: Gran Fanfaria
Venezuelan Brass Ensemble
Thomas Clamor (conductor)

Leonard Bernstein (arr Eric Crees): Symphonic Dances (West Side Story)
Venezuelan Brass Ensemble
Thomas Clamor (conductor).

2 hours

Last on

Wed 2 Mar 2011 14:00

Broadcast

  • Wed 2 Mar 2011 14:00