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ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Scottish Symphony Orchestra

Much-loved works by Sibelius performed by the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Scottish Symphony Orchestra and violinist Viktoria Mullova, plus Nielsen's Symphony No 2, 'The Four Temperaments'.

Today's concert by the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Scottish Symphony Orchestra features Sibelius's patriotic tone poem Finlandia, and his Violin Concerto of which Donald Tovey wrote 'I have not met a more original, a more masterly, and a more exhilarating work'. The soloist is Viktoria Mullova, with conductor Thomas Dausgaard. The concert ends with Nielsen's Second Symphony, The Four Temperaments, describing four personality types: choleric, phlegmatic, melancholic, and sanguine. The concert is presented by Tom Redmond.

2.00 pm
Sibelius: Finlandia
Sibelius: Violin Concerto
Nielsen: Symphony No.2 (The Four Temperaments)

ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Thomas Dausgaard, conductor
Viktoria Mullova, violin

1 hour, 30 minutes

Last on

Wed 7 Nov 2018 14:00

Music Played

  • Jean Sibelius

    Finlandia Op.26

    Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Thomas Dausgaard.
  • Jean Sibelius

    Concerto in D minor Op.47

    Performer: Viktoria Mullova. Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Scottish Symphony Orchestra.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Sonata no. 1 in G minor BWV.1001: Adagio

    Performer: Viktoria Mullova.
  • Carl Nielsen

    Symphony no. 2 Op.16 (The Four temperaments)

    Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Thomas Dausgaard.
  • Frederick Delius

    The Walk to the Paradise Garden

    Orchestra: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Hickox.

Broadcast

  • Wed 7 Nov 2018 14:00