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Featuring the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Philharmonic. Beethoven: Piano Concerto No 1. MacMillan: The Sacrifice (excpts). Britten: Serenade. Bernstein: On the Town (excpts). Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto.

Presented by Jonathan Swain.

In the second of two recent concerts given at the Konzerthaus in Vienna, the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Philharmonic and their Composer/Conductor H. K. Gruber play music by James MacMillan, centenary composer Benjamin Britten, Leonard Bernstein and Gruber himself.

To take us to Vienna, Martin Roscoe joins the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Philharmonic in Beethoven's First Piano Concerto. And the programme ends with another well-loved concerto, by Mendelssohn.

Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 1 in C major, Op. 15
Martin Roscoe (piano),
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Philharmonic,
Andrew Gourlay (conductor).

2.30pm
MacMillan: 3 Interludes from the opera The Sacrifice
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Philharmonic,
H. K. Gruber (conductor).

2.45pm
Britten: Serenade for tenor, horn and strings
Ian Bostridge (tenor),
Stefan Dohr (horn),
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Philharmonic,
H. K. Gruber (conductor).

3.10pm
Bernstein: Overture and 3 Dance Episodes from On The Town
H. K. Gruber: Dancing in the Dark

3.50pm
Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64
Augustin Hadelich (violin),
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Philharmonic,
Yan Pascal Tortelier (conductor).

2 hours, 30 minutes

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Fri 12 Apr 2013 14:00

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Music Played

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Concerto no. 1 in C major Op.15 for piano and orchestra

  • Sir James MacMillan

    The Sacrifice: 3 interludes from the opera for orchestra

  • Benjamin Britten

    Serenade Op.31 for tenor, horn and string orchestra

  • Leonard Bernstein

    Overture and 3 Dance episodes from 'On the town'

  • HK Gruber

    Dancing in the dark

  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Concerto in E minor Op.64 for violin and orchestra

Broadcast

  • Fri 12 Apr 2013 14:00