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Presented by Penny Gore. Beethoven: Symphony No 2. Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto. Schubert: Symphony No 4. Hoffmeister: Viola Concerto. Stravinsky: The Firebird Suite.

Penny Gore continues this week of performances by the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Philharmonic with recordings featuring an extraordinary range of young talent. Beethoven's Second Symphony under the baton of Pablo Heras-Casado and Stravinsky's 1945 Firebird Suite with Dmitri Jurowski plus Julia Fischer as the soloist in Mendelssohn's virtuosic violin concerto and ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio New Generation Artist Lise Berthaud performing a viola concerto by Mozart's contemporary Franz Anton Hoffmeister. There's also a chance to preview one of the pieces the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Philharmonic will be performing at this year's Proms; Schubert's fourth symphony subtitled the 'Tragic'.

2pm
Beethoven: Symphony No 2
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Philharmonic
Pablo Heras-Casado, conductor

2.30pm
Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto in E minor
Julia Fischer, violin
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Philharmonic
Juanjo Mena, conductor

3pm
Schubert: Symphony No 4
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Philharmonic
Juanjo Mena, conductor

3.30pm
Hoffmeister: Viola Concerto
Lise Berthaud, viola
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Philharmonic
Dominic Wheeler, conductor

3.55pm
Stravinsky: The Firebird, Suite (1945)
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Philharmonic
Dmitri Jurowski, conductor.

2 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Tue 23 Jun 2015 14:00

Music Played

  • Paul Hindemith

    Sonata in G minor Op.11`6 for violin solo

    Performer: Julia Fischer.
  • Franz Anton Hoffmeister

    Concerto in D major for viola and orchestra

    Performer: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Philharmonic Orchestra. Performer: Lise Berthaud. Performer: Dominic Wheeler.
  • Igor Stravinsky

    The Firebird - suite (1945)

    Performer: Vladimir Jurowski. Performer: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Philharmonic Orchestra.

Credit

Role Contributor
Performer ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Philharmonic Orchestra

Broadcast

  • Tue 23 Jun 2015 14:00