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Sibelius's Sixth Symphony in Belfast

Fiona Talkington continues a week of Afternoon Concert featuring the Ulster Orchestra performing at Ulster Hall, Belfast. Today, it's Sibelius's Sixth Symphony.

Fiona Talkington continues a week of Afternoon Concert featuring the Ulster Orchestra performing at Ulster Hall, Belfast. Today it's Sibelius's Sixth Symphony. We mark Ascension Day with a performance of Bach's cantata, Lobet Gott in seinen Reichen, performed by the Thomanerchor and the Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra, and Boris Giltburg performs Ravel's Piano Concerto for the Left Hand with the French National Orchestra.

Including:

JS Bach: Der Gerechte kömmt um, BWV deest
Thomanerchor
Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra
Andreas Reize (conductor)

Bacewicz: Divertimento for Strings
ѿý Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Teresa Riveiro Bohm (conductor)

Verdi: String Quartet in E minor arr. Ricardo Minasi
La Scintilla Orchestra
Ricardo Minasi (conductor)

Handel: Chaconne, HWV.435
Eric Lu (piano)

c.3pm
Sibelius: Symphony no.6 in D minor, Op.104
Ulster Orchestra
Jac van Steen (conductor)

JS Bach: Lobet Gott in seinen Reichen, BWV 11, cantata
Hanna Zumsande (soprano)
Susanne Langner (mezzo Soprano)
Daniel Johannsen (tenor)
Henryk Böhm (bass)
Thomanerchor
Johannes Lang (organ)
Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra
Andreas Reize (conductor)

c.4pm
Schumann: Fairy Tales for Clarinet, viola & piano, Op.132
Annelien Van Wauwe (clarinet)
Eivind Holtsmark Ringstad (viola)
Pavel Kolesnikov (piano)

Rudi Stephan: Liebeszauber
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone)
Deutsches Symphonie Orchester Berlin
Hans Zender (conductor)

Ravel: Piano Concerto for the Left Hand in D major
Boris Giltburg (piano)
French National Orchestra
Cristian Măcelaru (conductor)

3 hours, 1 minute

Last on

Thu 18 May 2023 14:00

Music Played

  • Grażyna Bacewicz

    Divertimento for Strings

    Orchestra: ѿý Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Teresa Riveiro Böhm.
  • Claude Debussy

    L'isle joyeuse

    Performer: Jean-Efflam Bavouzet.
  • Giuseppe Verdi

    String Quartet in E minor (arr. Minasi)

    Music Arranger: Riccardo Minasi. Orchestra: La Scintilla Orchestra. Conductor: Riccardo Minasi.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Chaconne HWV.435

    Performer: Eric Lu.
  • Barbara Strozzi

    Tradimento!, op. 7/9 (encore)

    Performer: Sarah Louise Ridy. Performer: Hannelore Devaere. Performer: Thomas C. Boysen. Performer: Matthias Später. Performer: Marnix De Cat. Performer: Romina Lischka.
  • Jean Sibelius

    Symphony No. 6

    Orchestra: Ulster Orchestra. Conductor: Jac van Steen.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Lobet Gott in seinen Reichen, BWV 11, cantata

    Performer: Johannes Lang. Singer: Hanna Zumsande. Singer: Susanne Langner. Singer: Daniel Johannsen. Singer: Henryk Böhm. Choir: St. Thomas Choir of Leipzig. Orchestra: Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra. Conductor: Andreas Reize.
  • Robert Schumann

    Fairy Tales for clarinet, viola & piano

    Performer: Annelien Van Wauwe. Performer: Eivind Holtsmark Ringstad. Performer: Pavel Kolesnikov.
  • Rudi Stephan

    Liebeszauber for baritone and orchestra

    Singer: Dietrich Fischer‐Dieskau. Orchestra: German Symphony Orchestra Berlin. Conductor: Hans Zender.
  • Giovanni Legrenzi

    Sonata a 4, op. 10/18

    Ensemble: L’Achéron. Conductor: Lionel Meunier.
  • Maurice Ravel

    Piano Concerto for the Left Hand in D

    Performer: Boris Giltburg. Orchestra: Orchestre national de France. Conductor: Cristian Măcelaru.

Broadcast

  • Thu 18 May 2023 14:00