César Franck's Flute Sonata from Ryedale
Flute and vocal music from the Ryedale Festival performed by Radio 3 New Generation Artists and orchestral music by Britten and his contemporaries including a Walton piano concerto
Mark Forrest concludes his week of highlights from the Ryedale Festival in Yorkshire with performances from Radio 3 New Generation Artists tenor Santiago Sánchez and flautist Elizaveta Ivanova. Elizaveta plays the flute arrangement of César Franck's much-loved romantic sonata for violin. And also in today's programme orchestral music from Benjamin Britten and his British contemporaries. Today, Ralph Vaughan-Williams's Fifth Symphony, written during the period of the Second World War, and a rare chance to hear William Walton's Sinfonia Concertante for piano and orchestra with pianist Clare Hammond and the ѿý Symphony Orchestra.
Including:
Ralph Vaughan-Williams
Symphony No. 5
ѿý National Orchestra of Wales
Martyn Brabbins (conductor)
Michael Tippett
Concerto for Double String Orchestra
Zurich Chamber Orchestra
Duncan Ward (conductor)
From the Ryedale Festival:
César Franck
Sonata in A major
(arr. Jean-Pierre Rampal, originally for violin and piano)
Elizaveta Ivanova (flute)
Sanja Bizjak (piano)
From the Ryedale Festival:
Alberto Ginastera
Las horas de una estancia, Op. 11 -
El alba
La mañana
Canción a la luna lunanca
Santiago Sánchez (tenor)
Christopher Glynn (piano)
William Walton
Sinfonia Concertante for piano and orchestra
Clare Hammond (piano)
ѿý Symphony Orchestra
George Vass (conductor)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Romeo and Juliet - Fantasy Overture after Shakespeare
Croatian Radio & Television Symphony Orchestra
György Gyorivanyi Rath (conductor)
See also Radio 3 in Concert this week for more from Ryedale.
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Music Played
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Ralph Vaughan Williams
Symphony No 5 in D major
Orchestra: ѿý National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Martyn Brabbins. -
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
8 Variations on 'Come un'agnello' K 460
Performer: Simon Trpceski. -
Michael Tippett
Concerto for Double String Orchestra
Orchestra: Zürcher Kammerorchester. Conductor: Duncan Ward. -
César Franck
Sonata in A major (arr. flute and piano)
Performer: Elizaveta Ivanova. Performer: Sanja Bizjak. Music Arranger: Jean‐Pierre Rampal. -
Alberto Ginastera
2 Songs
Performer: Christopher Glynn. Singer: Santiago Sánchez. -
William Walton
Sinfonia Concertante for Orchestra and Piano and Orchestra
Performer: Clare Hammond. Orchestra: ѿý Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: George Vass.- BIS.
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Benjamin Britten
Hymn to St Cecilia
Choir: The Cambridge Singers. Conductor: John Rutter.- Collegium.
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Romeo and Juliet, fantasy overture after Shakespeare
Orchestra: Croatian Radiotelevision Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Gyorgy Gyorivanyi Rath.
Broadcast
- Fri 17 Oct 2025 13:00ѿý Radio 3