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Presented by Penny Gore. Berlioz: Overture (Beatrice and Benedict). Dukas: La Peri. Poulenc: Piano Concerto. Plus Gerhard, Keiko Abe, Ravel, Gareth Farr and Falla.

Penny Gore continues a week of music with a French flavour played by the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Philharmonic. In the first part of the afternoon, Edward Gardner takes to the podium as guest conductor in a live concert from MediaCity Salford which is presented by Stuart Flinders. Edward Gardner conducts the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Philharmonic in Berlioz's Beatrice and Benedict Overture, Dukas' La Péri and Poulenc's Piano Concerto with the soloist Louis Lortie.

In the second part of today's Afternoon on 3, Chief Conductor Juanjo Mena conducts the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Philharmonic in recent recordings of Spanish-inspired works: Gerhard's Dances from Don Quixote, Falla's La Vida Breve. And Nicholas Collon conducts Ravel's La Valse. And the orchestra marks Anzac Day on the 25th April with a recording of Gareth Farr's Piano Concerto performed by Tony Lee.

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14:00 LIVE from MediaCity Salford

Stuart Flinders (presenter)

Berlioz
Beatrice and Benedict, Overture

14:10
Dukas
La Péri

14:30
Poulenc
Piano Concerto

Louis Lortie (piano)
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Philharmonic
Edward Gardner (conductor)
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Penny Gore (presenter)

14:55
Gerhard
Dances from Don Quixote
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Philharmonic
Juanjo Mena (conductor)

15:20
Keiko Abe
Prism Rhapsody
Martin Grubinger (marimba)
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Philharmonic
Juanjo Mena (conductor)

15:40
Ravel
La Valse
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Philharmonic
Nicholas Collon (conductor)

15:55
Gareth Farr
Piano Concerto
Tony Lee (piano)
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Philharmonic
Tecwyn Evans (conductor)

16:15
Falla
La Vida breve: Interlude and Dance
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Philharmonic
Juanjo Mena (conductor).

2 hours, 30 minutes

Music Played

  • Roberto Gerhard

    Don Quixote - dances vers. for orchestra

    Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Juanjo Mena.
  • Keiko Abe

    Prism rhapsody - concerto for marimba and orchestra

    Performer: Martin Grubinger. Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Juanjo Mena.
  • Maurice Ravel

    La Valse

    Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Nicholas Collon.
  • Gareth Farr

    Piano Concerto

    Performer: Tony Lee. Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Tecwyn Evans.
  • Manuel de Falla

    La Vida breve - Interlude and Dance (Jota)

    Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Juanjo Mena.
  • Alfredo Casella

    Introduction, Chorale and March, Op. 57

    Performer: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Gianandrea Noseda.

Credit

Role Contributor
Performer ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Philharmonic Orchestra

Broadcast

  • Tue 28 Apr 2015 14:00