
Rachmaninov's Symphony No 2
The Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra perform Rachmaninov's Second Symphony, plus music by Monteverdi from L'Arpeggiata.
Fiona Talkington presents great concert performances from the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ performing groups and from across Europe. Today's 3pm highlight is a performance of Rachmaninov's Symphony No.2 with the Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra. Also today, music by Monteverdi and his contemporaries performed by L'Arpeggiata directed by Christina Pluhar.
2.00pm
Bellini
I Capuleti ed i Montecchi: Overture
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra
Rumon Gamba, conductor
Monteverdi, etc
Remembering: Homo fugit velut umbra...
A sequence of music curated by Christina Pluhar & Marco Beasley
Scene 2
L'Arpeggiata
Christina Pluhar, director
Offenbach
Orpheus in the Underworld: Ballet Pastoral
Toulouse Capitole Orchestra
Michel Plasson, conductor
Monteverdi, etc
Remembering: Homo fugit velut umbra...
Scene 3
L'Arpeggiata
Christina Pluhar, director
3.00pm
Rachmaninov
Symphony no.2 in E minor
Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra
Marek Sedivy, conductor
Monteverdi, etc
Remembering: Homo fugit velut umbra...
Scene 4
L'Arpeggiata
Christina Pluhar, director
Martinu
Dream of the Past
Sinfonia Varsovia
Ian Hobson, conductor
Bartok
Music for strings, percussion and celesta: Finale
Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra
Susanna Malkki, conductor
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Music Played
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Vincenzo Bellini
Capuleti ed i Montecchi (Overture)
Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Rumon Gamba. -
Sergey Rachmaninov
Symphony No. 2 in E minor, op. 27
Orchestra: Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Marek Sedivy. -
Claudio Monteverdi
Scene II - Le nozze di Orfeo ed Euridice
Singer: Cyril Auvity. Singer: Céline Scheen. Singer: Benedetta Mazzucato. Singer: Renato Dolcini. Singer: Marco Beasley. Ensemble: L’Arpeggiata. Conductor: Christina Pluhar. -
Jacques Offenbach
Orpheus in the Underworld: Ballet Pastoral
Orchestra: Toulouse Capitole Orchestra. Conductor: Michel Plasson.- EMI.
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Sergey Rachmaninov
13 Preludes Op.32 for piano; no.5 in G major
Performer: Vladimir Ashkenazy.- DECCA.
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Claudio Monteverdi
Scena III - La morte di Euridice
Singer: Cyril Auvity. Singer: Céline Scheen. Singer: Benedetta Mazzucato. Singer: Renato Dolcini. Singer: Marco Beasley. Ensemble: L’Arpeggiata. Conductor: Christina Pluhar. -
Claude Debussy
Clair de lune (Suite bergamasque)
Performer: Sir Stephen Hough.- Stephen Hough's French Album.
- Hyperion.
- 15.
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Francis Poulenc
Clarinet Sonata (3rd mvt)
Performer: Michael Collins. Performer: Michael McHale.- The Lyrical Clarinet.
- Chandos.
- 18.
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Claudio Monteverdi
Scena IV - Orfeo negli inferni
Singer: Cyril Auvity. Singer: Céline Scheen. Singer: Benedetta Mazzucato. Singer: Renato Dolcini. Singer: Marco Beasley. Ensemble: L’Arpeggiata. Conductor: Christina Pluhar. -
Bohuslav Martinů
Dream of the Past
Orchestra: Sinfonia Varsovia. Conductor: Ian Hobson.- Martinů: Early Orchestral Works, Vol. 3.
- Toccata Classics.
- 301.
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Luigi Boccherini
Fandango (Guitar Quintet No 4 in D major)
Performer: Andreas Staier. Performer: Christine Schornsheim. Performer: Adela González-Campa.- TELDEC.
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Béla Bartók
Music for strings, percussion and celesta Sz.106: 4th mvt; Allegro molto
Orchestra: Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Susanna Mälkki.- Bartók: Orchestral Works.
- BIS.
- 4.
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- Tue 21 Nov 2023 14:00ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 3