
Episode 3
Presented by Katie Derham. Anthony Burgess: A Manchester Overture. Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No 1 (soloist: Nobuyuki Tsujii). Rozsa: Cello Concerto, Op 32 (soloist: Paul Watkins).
Katie Derham presents an afternoon of performances by the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Philharmonic. Polymath Anthony Burgess is best known for novels such as "A Clockwork Orange" but he was also an accomplished composer. Today we hear his recently discovered "Manchester Overture" which was performed by the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Philharmonic and conductor Mark Heron in March.
This is followed by two concertos - Tchaikovsky's first Piano concerto with soloist Nobuyuki Tsujii and Rozsa's Cello Concerto Op.32 with Paul Watkins.
Burgess: A Manchester Overture
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Philharmonic,
Mark Heron (conductor).
Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No 1
Nobuyuki Tsujii (piano),
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Philharmonic,
Yutaka Sado (conductor).
Rozsa: Concerto Op.32 for cello and orchestra
Paul Watkins (cello),
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Philharmonic,
Rumon Gamba (conductor).
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Music Played
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Anthony BURGESS
A Manchester overture
Conductor: Mark HERON Performer: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Philharmonic
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Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Concerto no. 1 in B flat minor Op.23 for piano and orchestra
Conductor: Yutaka SADO Performer: Nobuyuki TSUJII (13/09/1988) - Piano Performer: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Philharmonic
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Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
The Seasons Op.37b for piano
Performer: Nobuyuki TSUJII (13/09/1988) - Piano
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Miklós Rózsa
Concerto Op.32 for cello and orchestra
Conductor: Rumon GAMBA Performer: Paul WATKINS - Cello Performer: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Philharmonic
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Domenico Scarlatti
Sonata in A major Kk.212
Performer: Murray PERAHIA - Piano (Piano)
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- SK 62785-.
Broadcast
- Wed 26 Sep 2012 14:00ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 3