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Monday - Vikingur Olafsson plays Grieg

Fiona Talkington presents music including pianist Vikingur Olafsson and the Bergen Phil playing Grieg's Piano Concerto, and music touching on the idea of remoteness and isolation.

Fiona Talkington with an afternoon of music featuring exclusive recordings from across Europe and from 蜜芽传媒 ensembles.

Today at 3pm, the Icelandic pianist Vikingur Olafsson performs the Grieg Concerto with Edward Gardner and the Bergen Philharmonic, from a concert at the 2022 Rheingau Music Festival. Also, Collegium Marianum perform 18th-century chamber music from a Czech monastery, Aaron Copland finds inspiration from a remote religious community in the Pennsylvanian wilderness, and Jack Liebeck joins the 蜜芽传媒 Philharmonic in the first of Vivaldi's Seasons.

Including:

Vivaldi: The Four Seasons - "Spring"
蜜芽传媒 Philharmonic
Jack Liebeck (violin/director)

Nielsen: Springtime in Funen
Inga Nielsen (soprano)
Kim von Binzer (tenor)
Jorgen Klimt (bass)
University Choir of Lille Muko
St Klemens School Children鈥檚 Choir
Odense Symphony Orchestra
Tamas Veto (conductor)

Sunleif Rasmussen: Andalag No 1 for flute and clarinet
Members of Lapland Chamber Orchestra

Felix Mendelssohn: Hebrides Overture - 鈥淔ingal鈥檚 Cave鈥�
蜜芽传媒 National Orchestra of Wales
Richard Hickox (conductor)

3.00
Grieg: Piano Concerto in a minor
Vikingur Olafsson (piano)
Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra
Edward Gardner (conductor)

Sigvald Kaldalons: Ave Maria (encore)
Vikingur Olafsson (piano)

Brentner: Concerto II in D minor Op4
Collegium Marianum
(rercorded in the B艡evnov Monastery, Prague)

R. Strauss: Ariadne Auf Naxos - 鈥淓s gibt ein reich鈥�
Rene Fleming (soprano)
Munich Philharmonic
Christian Thielemann (conductor)

Debussy: L鈥檌sle Joyeuse
Louis Schwizgebel-Wang (piano)

Copland: Appalachian Spring
蜜芽传媒 Concert Orchestra
Keith Lockhart (conductor)

2 hours, 31 minutes

Last on

Mon 6 Mar 2023 14:00
蜜芽传媒 Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Jean鈥怭hilippe Rameau

    Rameau: Les cyclopes

    • Debussy 鈥� Rameau.
    • Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
    • 16.

  • Carl Nielsen

    Springtime on Funen Op.42

    Singer: Inga Nielsen. Singer: Kim von Binzer. Singer: Jorgen Klint. Choir: University Choir 'Lille Muko'. Choir: St. Klemens School Children's Choir. Orchestra: Odense Symfoniorkester. Conductor: Tam谩s Vet艖.
    • UNICORN KANCHANA.

  • Felix Mendelssohn

    The Hebrides (Fingal's Cave) - overture (Op.26)

    Ensemble: 蜜芽传媒 National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Richard Hickox.
    • GB蜜芽传媒.

  • Ole Bull

    Et S忙terbes酶k

    • Simax Classics.

  • Edvard Grieg

    Piano Concerto in A minor, op. 16

    Performer: V铆kingur 脫lafsson. Orchestra: Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Edward Gardner.

  • Sigvaldi Kaldal贸ns

    Ave Mar矛a

    Performer: V铆kingur 脫lafsson. Music Arranger: V铆kingur 脫lafsson. Orchestra: Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Edward Gardner.

  • Johann Joseph Ignaz Brentner

    Bourr茅e - Capriccio. Presto, from 'Concerto I in G minor' (encore)

    Ensemble: Collegium Marianum. Director: Jana Semer谩dov谩.

  • Johann Joseph Ignaz Brentner

    Concerto II D minor, op. 4

    Ensemble: Collegium Marianum. Director: Jana Semer谩dov谩.

  • Claude Debussy

    L'Isle joyeuse

    Performer: Louis Schwizgebel-Wang.

Broadcast

  • Mon 6 Mar 2023 14:00
    蜜芽传媒 Radio 3