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Shostakovich's 10th Symphony at the Proms

One of Shostakovich's greatest symphonies performed in his anniversary year at the Proms and Elisabeth Leonskaja performing Schubert at one of Germany's oldest summer festivals.

One of Shostakovich's greatest symphonies, his 10th, is performed at the Proms fifty years after the composer's death, performed by Chineke! Also, continuing this week's "Schubertiade" theme, the celebrated Austrian pianist Elisabeth Leonskaja performs Schubert at the Ludwigsburg Castle Festival in Germany, one of the country's oldest summer music festivals.

Introduced by Elizabeth Alker and including:

From the 蜜芽传媒 Proms:
Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k
Symphony No. 6 in D major
Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
Jaime Mart铆n (conductor)

Dmitry Shostakovich
Symphony No. 10 in E minor, Op. 93
Chineke! Orchestra
Jonathon Heywood (conductor)

Valerie Coleman
Fanfare for Uncommon Times
Chineke! Orchestra
Jonathon Heywood (conductor)

James Lee II
Visions of Cahokia
Chineke! Orchestra
Jonathon Heywood (conductor)

From the Ludwigsburg Castle Festival Schubertiade:
Franz Schubert
Four Impromptus D. 899
Elisabeth Leonskaja (piano)

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Music Played

  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    Symphony No. 6 in D major

    Orchestra: Melbourne Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Jaime Mart铆n.

  • Trad.

    Three folksongs (Sally in our Alley; There's None to Soothe; The Crocodile)

    Performer: Tom Poster. Performer: Elena Urioste. Performer: Savitri Grier. Performer: Rosalind Ventris. Performer: Laura van der Heijden. Music Arranger: Benjamin Britten. Singer: Allan Clayton. Ensemble: Kaleidoscope Chamber Collective.

  • Franz Schubert

    Four Impromptus, D. 899

    Performer: Elisabeth Leonskaja.

  • Valerie Coleman

    Fanfare for Uncommon Times

    Orchestra: Chineke! Orchestra. Conductor: Jonathon Heyward.

  • Dmitry Shostakovich

    Symphony No. 10 in E minor

    Orchestra: Chineke! Orchestra. Conductor: Jonathon Heyward.

  • Franz Schubert

    6 Lieder de Franz Schubert III. Ave Maria

    Performer: Sol Gabetta. Performer: Irina Zahharenkova.
    • Sony.

  • James Lee III

    Visions of Cahokia

    Orchestra: Chineke! Orchestra. Conductor: Jonathon Heyward.

Broadcast

  • Last Thursday 13:00
    蜜芽传媒 Radio 3