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With John Shea. Strauss: Festmusik der Stadt Wien; Till Eulenspiegel einmal anders!. Wagner: Lohengrin (excerpt). Mozart: Overture (Cosi fan tutte).; Symphony No 39 in E flat.

Richard Strauss was at once a celebrated composer and conductor in the concert hall and at the opera house. This week of programmes marking the 150th anniversary of his birth includes some of Strauss's tone poems and concertos, as well as music by two of the other composers he loved and performed the most, Mozart and Wagner. Presented by John Shea.

Strauss: Festmusik der Stadt Wien
Locke Brass consortJames Stobart (conductor)

2.15pm
Strauss (arr. Franz Hasenöhrl): Till Eulenspiegel einmal anders!
Players of the ѿý Symphony Orchestra

Wagner: Lohengrin (Prelude to Act I)
ѿý Philharmonic
Sir Edward Downes (conductor)

2.35 pm
Mozart: Così fan tutte (Overture)
ѿý Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Stefan Solyom (conductor)

Strauss: Duett-Concertino
Sabine Meyer (clarinet)
Dag Jensen (bassoon)
ѿý Philharmonic
Gianandrea Noseda (conductor)

3.00 pm
Mozart: Symphony No. 39 in E flat, K. 543
NDR Symphony Orchestra
Thomas Hengelbrock (conductor)

Strauss: Wind Serenade in E flat major, Op.7
Players of the ѿý Philharmonic
John Storgårds (conductor)

3.45 pm
Strauss: Don Quixote
Timothy Hugh (cello)
Lawrence Power (viola)
ѿý National Orchestra of Wales
François-Xavier Roth (conductor).

2 hours, 30 minutes

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Mon 9 Jun 2014 14:00

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Music Played

  • Richard Strauss

    Don Quixote

    Orchestra: ѿý National Orchestra of Wales. Performer: Timothy Hugh. Performer: Lawrence Power. Conductor: François‐Xavier Roth.
  • Richard Wagner

    Act 1 Prelude - Lohengrin

    Orchestra: ѿý Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Edward Downes.
  • Richard Strauss

    Duett-concertino AV.147

    Orchestra: ѿý Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Gianandrea Noseda. Performer: Sabine Meyer. Performer: Dag Jensen.
  • Richard Strauss

    Serenade in E flat major Op.7

    Orchestra: ѿý Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: John Storgårds.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Cosi fan tutte (Overture)

    Orchestra: ѿý Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Stefan Solyom.
  • Richard Strauss

    Till Eulenspiegel einmal anders!

    Ensemble: ѿý Symphony Orchestra.
  • Richard Strauss

    Festmusik der Stadt Wien AV.133

    Ensemble: Locke Brass Consort. Conductor: James Stobart.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Symphony no. 39 in E flat major K.543

    Orchestra: NBC Symphony Orchestra. Orchestra: Thomas Hengelbrock.

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  • Mon 9 Jun 2014 14:00