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Monday - Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto

Penny Gore with recordings from ѿý ensembles and from across Europe, including Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto in Slovakia, plus music by Ravel, Dvorak and Byrd.

Penny Gore introduces an afternoon of concert and studio recordings from ѿý ensembles and orchestras across Europe.

Today, the 3pm spotlight is on Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto, with the Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra and soloist Dalibor Karvay. Also today, there's sacred choral music by Zelenka, and Byrd's 400th anniversary is celebrated with Holy Week music by the composer featured today and throughout the week. Plus, Ravel in Prague, Berlioz in Cardiff, Anne-Sophie Mutter plays one of Sibelius' serenades for violin and orchestra, and the ѿý Philharmonic performs the seldom-heard In memoriam overture by Arthur Sullivan.

Including:

Ravel: Menuet antique
Prague Philharmonia
Emmanuel Villaume, conductor

Dvorak (arr. Julian Riem for cello, harp and piano): Song to the Moon, aria from 'Rusalka'
Raphaela Gromes, cello
Anneleen Lenaerts, harp
Julian Riem, piano

Zelenka: Responsory 'Omnes amici mei'
Myriam Arbouz, soprano
Thomas Hobbs, tenor
Benoît Arnould, baritone
Le Banquet Céleste
Damien Guillon, countertenor and conductor

Sullivan: In memoriam - overture in C major
ѿý Philharmonic
Richard Hickox

Chopin: Two Nocturnes, op. 27
Elisso Virsaladze, piano

Berlioz: Le Corsaire - overture, Op 21
ѿý National Orchestra of Wales
Thierry Fischer, conductor

3pm
Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto in D major Op 35
Dalibor Karvay, violin
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra
Ondrej Lenárd, conductor

Manuel de Falla (arr. Marcel Grandjany): Spanish Dance No. 1, from 'La Vida breve'
Joost Willemze, harp

Byrd: Ne irascaris, Domine
Tallis Scholars
Peter Phillips, director

Bizet: L'Arlesienne Suite No 1
ѿý Symphony Orchestra
Josep Pons, conductor

Sibelius: 2 Serenades Op.69 for violin and orchestra: no.1 in D major
Anne-Sophie Mutter
Dresden State Orchestra
André Previn, conductor

2 hours, 31 minutes

Last on

Mon 3 Apr 2023 14:00

Music Played

  • Maurice Ravel

    Menuet antique

    Orchestra: Prague Philharmonia. Conductor: Emmanuel Villaume.
  • Antonín Dvořák

    Song to the Moon, aria from 'Rusalka, op. 114'

    Performer: Raphaela Gromes. Performer: Julian Riem. Performer: Anneleen Lenaerts. Music Arranger: Julian Riem.
  • Jan Dismas Zelenka

    Responsory 'Omnes amici mei'

    Singer: Myriam Arbouz. Singer: Thomas Hobbs. Singer: Benoît Arnould. Orchestra: Le Banquet Céleste. Conductor: Damien Guillon.
  • Arthur Sullivan

    In memoriam - overture in C major

    Orchestra: ѿý Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Hickox.
    • GBѿý.
  • Frédéric Chopin

    Two Nocturnes, op. 27

    Performer: Elisso Constantinovna Virsaladze.
  • Hector Berlioz

    Le Corsaire - overture (Op.21)

    Orchestra: ѿý National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Thierry Fischer.
    • GBѿý.
  • William Whitehead

    Fantasia in D minor

    Performer: L’Achéron. Performer: Liam Byrne. Performer: Marie-Suzanne de Loye. Performer: Aude-Marie Piloz. Performer: Robert Smith. Performer: Sarah Van Oudenhove. Performer: Yoann Moulin. Performer: Pierre Gallon. Performer: François Joubert-Caillet.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Violin Concerto in D, op. 35

    Performer: Dalibor Karvay. Orchestra: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Ondrej Lenárd.
  • Manuel de Falla

    Spanish Dance No. 1, from 'La Vida breve'

    Performer: Joost Willemze.
  • William Byrd

    Ne irascaris, Domine

    Choir: Tallis Scholars. Director: Peter Phillips.
    • The Tallis Scholars Sing William Byrd.
    • Gimell.
    • 3.
  • Georges Bizet

    L'Arlesienne Suite No 1

    Orchestra: ѿý Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Josep Pons.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Allegretto, from 'Piano Sonata No. 17 in D minor, op. 31/2 ('Tempest')'

    Performer: Rudolf Buchbinder.
  • Jean Sibelius

    2 Serenades Op.69 (no.1 in D major)

    Performer: Anne‐Sophie Mutter. Orchestra: Staatskapelle Dresden. Conductor: André Previn.
    • DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Mandolin Concerto in C major, RV 425 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Guiseppe Anedda. Orchestra: Milan Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Nicolas Flagello.
    • Vivaldi's Greatest Hits.
    • Trax Classique.
    • 15.

Broadcast

  • Mon 3 Apr 2023 14:00