Britten's Lachrymae for viola and strings
Chamber music highlights from Bavaria plus Britten's Lachrymae for viola and strings performed by Ryszard Groblewski, and the Zurich Chamber Orchestra.
An afternoon of compelling performances including highlights from summer chamber music concerts across Bavaria and there is a spotlight on orchestral works with solo viola. Introduced by Fiona Talkington.
Throughout the week, Classical Live is featuring specially recorded concerts from various Bavarian summer music festivals. Today, an exceptional ensemble of international soloists perform Mozart's first Piano Quartet from the Chamber Music Festival Vielsaitig. And from Ingolstadt, the Alinde Quintet will play Novák's Concerto for Wind Quintet.
Plus, each day, an orchestral work with solo viola will be showcased. Today's piece comes from Tonhalle, Zurich. Britten's Lachrymae for viola and strings based on a song by John Dowland
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Piano Quartet No. 1 in G minor, K. 478
Ning Feng (violin)
Wen Xioa Zheng (viola)
Julian Steckel (cello)
Frank Dupree (piano)
Jan Novák
Concerto for Wind Quintet
Alinde Quintet
Joseph Haydn
Symphony No. 101 in D, Hob. I:101 ('Clock')
Verbier Festival Chamber Orchestra
Gábor Takács-Nagy (conductor)
Carlo Ambrogio Lonati
Sonata in G minor
Göteborg Baroque
Magnus Kjellson (leader)
Benjamin Britten
Lachrymae Op. 48a (Reflactions on a Song of Dowland)
Ryszard Groblewski (viola)
Zurich Chamber Orchestra
Duncan Ward (conductor)
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Jan Novák
Concerto for Wind Quintet
Ensemble: Alinde Quintet. -
Joseph Haydn
Symphony No. 101 in D, Hob. I:101 ('Clock')
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Carlo Ambrogio Lonati
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Ensemble: Göteborg Baroque. Director: Magnus Kjellson. -
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Lachrymae, Op. 48, reflections on a song by Dowland
Performer: Ryszard Groblewski. Orchestra: Zürcher Kammerorchester. Conductor: Duncan Ward. -
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Performer: Timothy Ridout. Performer: James Baillieu.
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- Wed 8 Oct 2025 13:00ѿý Radio 3