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Episode 2

Music performed by the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Scottish Symphony Orchestra. J Strauss II: On the Beautiful Blue Danube. Berg: Violin Concerto. Plus worsk by Schubert, Schumann, Mozart and Brahms.

Louise Fryer continues her week featuring recent concerts by the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Scottish Symphony Orchestra playing Viennese classics. Today's programme begins with performances given earlier this month of Schubert, Berg and - to begin the afternoon - Johann Strauss's most famous waltz, the Blue Danube.

Plus Mozart, Brahms, and the second in the week's series of symphonies by Brahms's mentor Robert Schumann.

Johann Strauss II: On the Beautiful Blue Danube (Waltz)

Berg: Violin Concerto
Julian Rachlin (violin)

2.30pm
Schubert arr. Webern: Six German Dances, D.820
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Scottish Symphony Orchestra,
Donald Runnicles (conductor).

2.45pm
Schumann: Symphony no. 2 in C major, Op. 61
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Scottish Symphony Orchestra,
Rory MacDonald (conductor).

3.20pm
Mozart: Fantasia in C minor, K.475
Ronald Brautigam (piano)

3.30pm
Brahms: Symphony no. 1 in C minor
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Scottish Symphony Orchestra,
Donald Runnicles (conductor).

2 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Tue 19 Feb 2013 14:00

Music Played

  • Johann Strauss II

    Waltz: On the Beautiful Blue Danube

  • Alban Berg

    Violin Concerto

  • Franz Schubert

    Six German Dances

  • Robert Schumann

    Symphony no. 2 in C major, Op. 61

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Fantasia in C minor, K.475

  • Johannes Brahms

    Symphony no. 1 in C minor

Broadcast

  • Tue 19 Feb 2013 14:00