Episode 3
Ulster Orchestra in Mozart: Exsultate, jubilate and Elgar: Cello Concerto. Plus ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ CO in Britten: Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell. Shostakovich: Piano Concerto No 2.
Ian Skelly continues a week celebrating the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Performing Groups highlight performances of 2015. Today begins with the Ulster Orchestra under Rafael Payare, who are joined by soloists Olena Tokar and Alisa Weilerstein for ever-popular works by Mozart and Elgar. Then to the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra on tour in West Palm Beach for Britten's Variations on a Theme of Purcell, and Shostakovich's 2nd Piano Concerto performed by Charlie Albright.
2pm
Mozart Exsultate, jubilate, K165
Olena Tokar (soprano)
Ulster Orchestra
Rafael Payare (conductor)
Elgar Cello Concerto in E minor
Alisa Weilerstein (cello)
Ulster Orchestra
Rafael Payare (conductor)
c.2.45pm
Britten Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra
Keith Lockhart (conductor)
c.3.05pm
Shostakovich Piano Concerto no.2 in F major
Charlie Albright (piano)
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra
Keith Lockhart (conductor).
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Britten's Young Persons Guide to the Orchestra
Charles Hazlewood looks at Britten's Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra.
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Elgar's Cello Concerto
Stephen Johnson and the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½SO explore Elgar's Cello Concerto (Op. 85).
Music Played
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Ulster Orchestra
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Exsultate, jubilate - motet K.165 for soprano and orchestra
Singer: Olena Tokar. Orchestra: Ulster Orchestra. Conductor: Rafael Payare.Recorded 22 September 2015 at Ulster Hall, Belfast
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Edward Elgar
Concerto in E minor Op.85 for cello and orchestra
Performer: Alisa Weilerstein. Orchestra: Ulster Orchestra. Conductor: Rafael Payare.Recorded 22 May 2015 at Waterfront Hall, Belfast
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ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra
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Benjamin Britten
The Young person's guide to the orchestra Op.34 (Variations and fugue on a theme of Purcell)
Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Keith Lockhart.Recorded 14 April 2015 at Dreyfoos Hall, West Palm Beach, Florida
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Henry Purcell
There's not a swain
Performer: James Baillieu. Singer: Kitty Whately.ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ recording
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ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra
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Dmitry Shostakovich
Piano Concerto no. 2 in F major Op.102
Performer: Charlie Albright. Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Keith Lockhart.Recorded 13 March 2015 at Dreyfoos Hall, West Palm Beach, Florida
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Credit
| Role | Contributor |
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| Performer | ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra |
Broadcast
- Wed 30 Dec 2015 14:00ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 3

