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Thursday - Igor Levit plays Beethoven

Igor Levit joins the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra for Beethoven's First Piano Concerto, and Gustavo Dudamel conducts the orchestra in Schumann's Fourth Symphony.

Presented by Ian Skelly. Gustavo Dudamel continues this week's focus on the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra by joining them to conduct Schumann's Fourth Symphony, and Igor Levit plays Beethoven's First Piano Concerto. There's music by Dorothy Howell from the Basel Sinfonietta, and recordings by the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales.

Including:

Finzi: Prelude for String Orchestra and F minor
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales, Martyn Brabbins

Dorothy Howell: Koong Shee Ballet
Basel Sinfonietta, Jessica Horsley

Music by Piazzolla
Astor Piazzolla Quintet (from the 2021 Rheingau Festival)

Music by José Antonio Abreu, Modesta Bor and Antonio Estévez
Bavarian Radio Chorus, Howard Arman

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Schumann: Symphony No 4 in D minor, Op 120
Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Gustavo Dudamel

R. Strauss: Serenade in E flat for 13 Winds, op. 7
Winds of the Bavarian RSO, Karina Canellakis

Hoddinott: Taliesin
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales, Martyn Brabbins

Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 1 in C, op. 15
Igor Levit (piano)
Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Riccardo Minasi

3 hours, 1 minute

Last on

Thu 16 Sep 2021 14:00

Music Played

  • Gerald Finzi

    Prelude for strings in F minor, Op 25

    Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Martyn Brabbins.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Moonlight Sonata - 3rd mvt: Presto agitato

    Performer: Igor Levit.
    • Sony.
  • Dorothy Howell

    Koong Shee Ballet

    Orchestra: Basel Sinfonietta. Conductor: Jessica Horsley.
  • Astor Piazzolla

    Winter, from 'The Four Seasons of Buenos Aires'

    Ensemble: Astor Piazzolla Quintet. Conductor: Julian Vat.
  • Jose Antonio Abreu

    Sol que das vida a los trigos for chorus

    Choir: Bavarian Radio Chorus. Director: Howard Arman.
  • Modesta Bor

    Aqui te amo for chorus

    Choir: Bavarian Radio Chorus. Director: Howard Arman.
  • Antonio Estévez

    Mata del anima sola for chorus

    Choir: Bavarian Radio Chorus. Director: Howard Arman. Singer: Andrew Lepri Meyer.
  • Robert Schumann

    Symphony No 4 in D minor, Op 120

    Orchestra: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Gustavo Dudamel.
  • Richard Strauss

    Serenade in E flat for 13 Winds, op. 7

    Orchestra: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Karina Canellakis.
  • Alun Hoddinott

    Taliesin

    Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Martyn Brabbins.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Piano Concerto No 1 in C major, Op 15

    Performer: Igor Levit. Orchestra: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Riccardo Minasi.
  • Fred Hersch

    Nocturne for left hand alone (No 1 of 3 Character Studies for piano)

    Performer: Igor Levit.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Ach, ich fühl's (The Magic Flute)

    Conductor: René Jacobs. Choir: RIAS Chamber Choir. Orchestra: Berlin Academy for Early Music.
    • Mozart - Die Zauberflote - Rene Jacobs.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 17.

Broadcast

  • Thu 16 Sep 2021 14:00