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The ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra with music by Dvorak, Bartok and Prokofiev

The ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra conducted by Juraj Valcuha perform Dvorak, Bartok, Prokofiev and, with Ben Johnson and Edward Gardner, Szymanowski's Symphony No 3, The Song of the Night

The ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra in its studio in Maida Vale, London, with a recording made last month, featuring Dvorak's Othello Overture, followed by Bartok's Violin Concerto No. 2 with Valeriy Sokolov as soloist, ending with Prokofiev's Symphony No. 3. Juraj Valcuha conducts. Then, a recording of Szymanowski's Symphony No. 3, 'The Song of the Night', with Edward Gardner at the helm of the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra and Chorus, accompanying tenor Ben Johnson. And finally, Edward Gardner returns again with a new release by the ensemble as virtuosa Alina Ibragimova is the soloist in Huw Watkins' Violin Concerto.

Presented by Penny Gore

14.00
Dvorak: Othello Overture

Bartok: Violin Concerto No.2

Prokofiev: Symphony No.3

Valeriy Sokolov (violin)
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra
Juraj Valcuha (conductor)

15.40
Szymanowski: Symphony No.3 Op. 27, 'The Song of the Night'

Ben Johnson (tenor)
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Chorus
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra
Edward Gardner (conductor)

16.05
Huw Watkins: Violin Concerto

Alina Ibragimova (violin)
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra
Edward Gardner (conductor)

3 hours

Music Played

  • Antonín Dvořák

    Othello Overture Op.93

    Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Juraj Valucha.
  • Béla Bartók

    Violin Concerto No.2

    Performer: Valeriy Sokolov. Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Juraj Valucha.
  • Sergey Prokofiev

    Symphony No.3 in C Minor Op.44

    Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Juraj Valucha.
  • Karol Szymanowski

    Symphony No.3 Op.27 The Song of the Night

    Singer: Ben Johnson. Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra. Choir: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Chorus. Conductor: Edward Gardner.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Huw Watkins

    Violin Concerto

    Performer: Alina Ibragimova. Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Edward Gardner.
    • NMC.
  • Chelsea Becker

    The Leaves Like Women Interchange

    Performer: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Singers. Conductor: Grace Rossiter.
  • Juliana Niu

    The Women's Suffrage

    Performer: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Singers. Conductor: Grace Rossiter.
  • Judith Weir

    I love all beauteous things

    Performer: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Singers. Performer: Malcolm Archer. Conductor: Owain Park.

Broadcast

  • Tue 20 Nov 2018 14:00