
Thursday - Romeo and Juliet
Prokofiev's ballet Romeo and Juliet played by the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Scottish Symphony Orchestra, plus Bach, Strauss and Mendelssohn.
The story of Romeo and Juliet is the focus of this afternoon's music from ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ ensembles and from around Europe, presented by Ian Skelly. Prokofiev's ballet music is played by the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Scottish Symphony Orchestra, and the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra play Bernstein's take on the classic love tale. Also in the programme, Christian Zacharias plays Bach in Granada, and Strauss' Metamorphosen in Bremen.
Unsuk Chin: Subito con forza
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Scottish SO
David Afkham, conductor
Bernstein Symphonic Dances from 'West Side story'
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra
Keith Lockhart, conductor
Mendelssohn Violin Concerto in E minor, op. 64
Stefan Pi Jackiw, violin
KBS Symphony Orchestra
Antonio Mendez, conductor
JS Bach French Suite No. 2 in C minor, BWV 813
Christian Zacharias, piano
c.3pm
Prokofiev: Romeo & Juliet
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Alpesh Chauhan, conductor
Antheil: Chamber Concerto
Members of the German Symphony Orchestra
R. Strauss: Metamorphosen
German Chamber Philharmonic Bremen
Jérémie Rhorer, conductor
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Music Played
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Unsuk Chin
Subito con forza
Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: David Afkham. -
Leonard Bernstein
Symphonic Dances from 'West Side story'
Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Keith Lockhart. -
Felix Mendelssohn
Violin Concerto in E minor, op. 64
Performer: Stefan Pi Jackiw. Orchestra: KBS Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Antonio Méndez. -
Johann Sebastian Bach
French Suite No. 2 in C minor, BWV 813
Performer: Christian Zacharias. -
Sergey Prokofiev
Romeo and Juliet
Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Alpesh Chauhan. -
George Antheil
Chamber Concerto
Orchestra: Members of the German Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Johannes Zurl. -
Richard Strauss
Metamorphosen
Conductor: The Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen. Conductor: Jérémie Rhorer.
Broadcast
- Thu 20 Jan 2022 14:00ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 3