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Tuesday - Pejacevic's Symphony

Andris Nelsons conducts the Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra in a performance of Dora Pejacevic's Symphony in F sharp minor. Introduced by Fiona Talkington.

Fiona Talkington introduces more recordings from around Europe, and from the ѿý’s own performing groups.

Today Fiona has a recording made for International Women’s Day by German Radio, featuring Croatian composer Dora Pejacevic’s Symphony in F sharp minor. Described as the ‘matriarch of Croatian composers’, Pejacevic’s extraordinary music is now being rediscovered. There’s also music today by Croatian composer Luka Sorkocevic. Elsewhere on the programme, Freiburg Baroque Orchestra return with Dvorak’s String Serenade, Martin Owen, the ѿý Philharmonic and John Wilson perform the second of Strauss’s Horn concerti, Barbara Hannigan conducts Stravinsky, and the strings of the Berlin Philharmonic play Takemitsu in the Sagrada Familia, Barcelona.

Including:

Sweelinck: Te Deum Laudamus
Netherlands Chamber Choir
Peter Phillips, conductor

Richard Strauss: Horn concerto No 2 in E flat major
Martin Owen, French horn
ѿý Philharmonic
John Wilson, conductor

Sorkocevic: Symphony No 4 in F major
Salzburger Hofmusik
Wolfgang Brunner, conductor

c. 3pm
Pejacevic: Symphony in F sharp minor, Op 41
Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra
Andris Nelson, conductor

Stravinsky: 3 Japanese lyrics
Emma Posman, soprano
LUDWIG
Barbara Hannigan, conductor

c. 4 pm
Dvorak: Serenade in E major, Op 22
Freiburg Baroque Orchestra
Anne Katharina Schreiber, conductor

Takemitsu: Requiem for strings
Berlin Philharmonic
Kirill Petrenko, conductor

3 hours, 1 minute

Last on

Tue 27 Jun 2023 14:00

Music Played

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Overture in C major, Op 115 (Name Day)

    Orchestra: Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra. Conductor: Riccardo Chailly.
    • Beethoven: Symphony No.9: Gewandhausorchester Leipzig/ Chailly.
    • Decca.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Concerto grosso in D major, Op 3 No 6

    Ensemble: Combattimento. Conductor: Jan Willem de Vriend.
    • Challenge Classics.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Hungarian Dance No 5

    Orchestra: Freiburg Baroque Orchestra. Conductor: Anne Katharina Schreiber.
  • Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck

    Te Deum Laudamus

    Choir: Nederlands Kamerkoor. Conductor: Peter Phillips.
    • NM CLASSICS.
  • Richard Strauss

    Horn concerto No 2 in E flat major

    Orchestra: ѿý Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: John Wilson.
  • Igor Stravinsky

    2 Poems of Konstantin Balmont

    Performer: Ludwig Orchestra. Singer: Emma Posman. Conductor: Barbara Hannigan.
  • Luka Sorkocevic

    Symphony No 4 in F major

    Orchestra: Salzburger Hofmusik. Conductor: Wolfgang Brunner.
    • CPO.
  • Dora Pejačević

    Symphony in F sharp minor, Op 41

    Performer: Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra. Conductor: Andris Nelsons.
  • Dora Pejačević

    Impromptu in B flat major, Op 32b

    Performer: Nataša Veljković.
    • Pejačević: Complete Piano Works.
    • CPO.
  • Antonín Dvořák

    Serenade in E major, Op 22

    Orchestra: Freiburg Baroque Orchestra. Conductor: Anne Katharina Schreiber.
  • Étienne Moulinié

    The concert of birdsong

    Singer: Claire Lefilliâtre. Ensemble: Le Poème Harmonique.
    • Alpha.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    March & Russian Dance from the Nutcracker Suite (arr. Pletnev)

    Performer: Alexandra Dariescu. Music Arranger: Mikhail Pletnev.
    • Signum.
  • Toru Takemitsu

    Requiem for Strings

    Conductor: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Kirill Petrenko.
  • Georg Philipp Telemann

    Suite in D major, TWV.55:D18 (Fanfare)

    Ensemble: Academy for Ancient Music Berlin.
    • 20 Jahre, Akademie fur Alte Musik Berlin.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 13.

Broadcast

  • Tue 27 Jun 2023 14:00