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Wednesday - Martinu's First Symphony

Jakub Hrusa conducts the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra in Martinu's First Symphony. Introduced by Penny Gore.

Penny Gore introduces recordings from around Europe, and from the ѿý’s own performing groups.

Highlights today include a recording of Martinu’s First Symphony, composed in the Caribbean and United States during World War 2. Czech conductor, and incoming Music Director at the Royal Opera House Jakub Hrusa takes charge of the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra in this recording from German radio. Also today, French horn player Martin Owen, the ѿý Philharmonic and conductor John Wilson turn their attention to the music of Carl Maria von Weber. Meanwhile, Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra look to the music of the baroque era, and Barbara Hannigan sings and conducts the music of Maurice Delage.

Including:

Weber: Horn concertino in E minor, Op 45
Martin Owen, French horn
ѿý Philharmonic
John Wilson, conductor

Jacob van Eyck: Malle Symen
Yoshimichi Hamada, recorder, cornet, director
Anthonello

Delage: 4 poèmes hindous
Barbara Hannigan, soprano, conductor
LUDWIG

Ravel: Sonatine
Steven Osborne (piano)

c. 3pm
Martinu: Symphony No 1
Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Jakub Hrusa, conductor

Pisendel: Concerto in D major for multiple instruments
Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra
Václav Luks, conductor

2 hours, 1 minute

Last on

Wed 28 Jun 2023 14:00

Music Played

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    The Ruins of Athens, Op 113 (Overture)

    Orchestra: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Colin Davis.
    • Beethoven: Overtures: Sir Colin Davis.
    • CBS.
    • 1.
  • Camille Saint‐Saëns

    Viens!

    Performer: Graham Johnson. Singer: Soraya Mafi. Singer: François Le Roux.
    • Vive la France! Debussy & Saint-Saint-Saëns (Edition Ruhr Piano Festival, Vol. 3.
    • Cavi-Music.
    • 6.
  • Carl Maria von Weber

    Concertino op.45 for Horn and Orchestra

    Performer: ѿý Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: John Wilson.
  • Jacob van Eyck

    Malle Symen

    Performer: Yoshimichi Hamada. Ensemble: Anthonello de Caserta.
    • Jacob Van Eyck: Daphne.
    • Audiovisuals de Sarrià, SL..
    • 4.
  • Jan Dismas Zelenka

    Il diamante, ZWV 177 - Sinfonia

    Orchestra: Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Václav Luks.
  • Maurice Delage

    4 Poemes hindous

    Singer: Barbara Hannigan. Ensemble: Ludwig Orchestra.
  • Maurice Ravel

    Sonatine for piano

    Performer: Steven Osborne.
    • Ravel: The Complete Solo Piano Music: Steven Osborne, Piano.
    • Hyperion.
    • 4.
  • Bohuslav Martinů

    Symphony No 1

    Orchestra: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Jakub Hrůša.
  • Dmitry Shostakovich

    Prelude and Fugue in A minor, Op 87 No 2

    Performer: Tatiana Nikolayeva.
    • Shostakovich: 24 Preludes and Fugues Op. 87: Tatiana Nicolayeva.
    • Hyperion.
    • 3.
  • Johann Georg Pisendel

    Concerto in D major

    Performer: Florin Iliescu. Orchestra: Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Václav Luks.

Broadcast

  • Wed 28 Jun 2023 14:00