
Mozart and Bruckner from Salzburg
Jonathan Swain presents music from the 2015 Salzburg Festival. Mozart: Symphony No 40; Ombra felice...Io ti lascio. Schoenberg: Verklarte Nacht. Bruckner: Mass No 3.
Jonathan Swain this week presents performances recorded at this year's Salzburg Festival. Bruckner from the Vienna Philharmonic and Schoenberg from the Israel Philharmonic, both performed at the famous Festpielhaus. And all this week there is music by Mozart, the city's favourite son. And in Thursday's opera matinee, Piotr Beczala and Angela Gheorghiu star in Massenet's Werther.
Mozart
Symphony No. 40 in G minor, K. 550
Salzburg Mozarteum Orchestra, Ivor Bolton (conductor)
Mozart
Ombra felice - Io ti lascio, recitative and aria, K. 255
Bejun Mehta (countertenor), Salzburg Mozarteum Orchestra, Ivor Bolton (conductor)
Schoenberg Verklärte Nacht, op. 4 (Transfigured Night)
Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, Zubin Mehta (conductor)
Bruckner Mass No. 3 in F minor, WAB 28
Dorothea Röschmann (soprano)
Karen Cargill (contralto)
Christian Elsner (tenor)
Franz-Josef Selig (bass)
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Yannick Nézet-Séguin (conductor).
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Schoenberg's Verklarte Nacht
Charles Hazlewood investigates Schoenberg's Verklarte Nacht Op. 4, Transfigured Night.
Mozart's Symphony no.40
Charles Hazlewood explores the intricacies of Mozart's Symphony No. 40 in G Minor (K550).
Music Played
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Symphony no. 40 in G minor K.550
Orchestra: Mozarteum Orchester Salzburg. Conductor: Ivor Bolton.Recorded 09 August 2015 at the Mozarteum, Salzburg
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Ombra felice ... Io ti lascio - recit. & aria K.255 for alto and orchestra
Singer: Bejun Mehta. Orchestra: Mozarteum Orchester Salzburg. Conductor: Ivor Bolton.Recorded 09 August 2015 at the Mozarteum, Salzburg
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Arnold Schoenberg
Verklarte Nacht Op.4, arr. for string orchestra
Orchestra: Israel Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Zubin Mehta.Recorded 27 August 2015 at the Grosses Festspielhaus, Salzburg
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Anton Bruckner
Mass no. 3 in F minor for soloists, chorus, orchestra and organ
Singer: Dorothea Röschmann. Singer: Karen Cargill. Singer: Christian Elsner. Singer: Franz‐Josef Selig. Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: Yannick Nézet‐Séguin.Recorded 25 July 2015 at the Grosses Festspielhaus, Salzburg
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Johann Strauss II
Geschichten aus dem Wienerwald - waltz Op.325
Orchestra: Wiener Symphoniker. Conductor: Ulf Schirmer.Recorded 09 November 2014 at Festival Hall, Bregenz, Austria
Broadcast
- Mon 2 Nov 2015 14:00ѿý Radio 3