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Monday - Beethoven's Eroica

Andrew Manze conducts the NDR Radio Philharmonic in Beethoven’s Third Symphony, 'Eroica'. Also, the ѿý SSO perform Janacek, and the ѿý Philharmonic play Takemitsu.

Fiona Talkington begins a week of Afternoon Concert featuring performances from the ѿý Scottish Symphony Orchestra and from some of the great German orchestras.

Today in the 3pm spotlight, the NDR Radio Philharmonic Orchestra performs Beethoven’s mighty “Eroica” Symphony in Wismar with conductor Andrew Manze. Also this afternoon, the ѿý Scottish Symphony Orchestra plays Janacek’s lesser-known Lachian Dances. Plus every day this week you can hear Buxtehude’s organ music played by Ton Koopman at the Holmen Church, Copenhagen's oldest example of Renaissance architecture, vocal music from the ensemble Voces8 in Hattersheim, and pieces by Toru Takemitsu from the ѿý Philharmonic.

Including:

Verdi: Overture, La Forza del Destino
Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra
Alain Altinoglu (conductor)

Palestrina: Magnificat Primi Toni
Voces8

c. 2.15pm
Takemitsu: To the edge of dreams
Jacob Kellermann (guitar)
ѿý Philharmonic
Christian Karlsen (conductor)

Mozart: Voi avete un cor Fedele
Lydia Teuscher (soprano)
Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Giovanni Antonini (conductor)

c. 2.35pm
Eduardas Balsys: Reflections of the sea
Lithuanian National Symphony Orchestra
Modestas Pitrėnas (conductor)

Buxtehude: Prelude, Fugue & Chaconne in C
Ton Koopman (organ)

3pm
Beethoven: Symphony No.3 in E flat major, Op.55 “Eroica”
NDR Radio Philharmonic Orchestra
Andrew Manze (conductor)

Mel Bonis: Piano Trio, Op.76 “Soir et Matin”
Trio Sōra

c. 4pm
Janacek: Lachian Dances
ѿý Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Ryan Wigglesworth (conductor)

2 hours, 31 minutes

Music Played

  • Giuseppe Verdi

    Overture to 'La Forza del destino'

    Orchestra: Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Alain Altinoglu.
  • Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina

    Magnificat primi toni

    Choir: VOCES8.
  • Toru Takemitsu

    To the edge of dream for guitar and orchestra

    Performer: Jacob Kellermann. Orchestra: ѿý Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Christian Karlsen.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Voi avete un cor fedele, K.217

    Singer: Lydia Teuscher. Orchestra: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Giovanni Antonini.
  • Nino Rota

    Main Theme, from 'The Godfather'

    Performer: Martynas. Performer: Vadimas Vystavkinas. Orchestra: Mikroorkestra.
  • Eduardas Balsys

    Reflections of the Sea

    Orchestra: Lithuanian National Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Modestas Pitrėnas.
  • Dieterich Buxtehude

    Prelude, Fugue and Chaconne in C, BuxWV 137

    Performer: Ton Koopman.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Symphony No.3 in E flat, Op.55 "Eroica"

    Orchestra: NDR Radio Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Manze.
  • Mel Bonis

    Piano Trio, Op.76 "Soir et matin"

    Ensemble: Trio Sōra.
  • Leos Janáček

    Lachian Dances

    Orchestra: ѿý Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Ryan Wigglesworth.
  • Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    Cello Concerto No 3 in A major, Wq 172 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Truls Mørk. Ensemble: Les Violons du Roy. Director: Bernard Labadie.
    • CPE Bach: Cello Concertos - Truls Mork.
    • Virgin Classics.
    • 3.

Broadcast

  • Mon 20 Mar 2023 14:00