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Elizabeth Alker introduces an afternoon of compelling performances including highlights from the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra and there is a spotlight on current Radio 3 New Generation Artists, violinist Hana Chang and soprano Johanna Wallroth.

Throughout the week, Classical Live is foregrounding specially recorded concerts from the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Today they perform Prokofiev's Suite from 'Love for Three Oranges’ with conductor Kazuki Yamada, Ravel's Tzigane with violinist Henrik Naimark Meyers and are joined by conductor Maxim Emelyanychev for a concert performance of Rachmaninov's great choral symphony ‘The Bells’.

We will also hear highlights from two Radio 3 New Generation Artists - violinist Hana Chang plays Mozart and soprano Johanna Wallroth sings Sibelius.

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Sonata in D. K.306
Hana Chang (violin)
Jonathan Ware (piano)

Serge Prokofiev
Suite from Love for Three Oranges, Op. 33a
Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra
Kazuki Yamada (conductor)

Jean Sibelius
Säf, säf, susa - Reed, Reed, Rustle Op. 36 no. 4.
Johanna Wallroth (soprano)
Magnus Svensson (piano)

Maurice Ravel
Tzigane
Henrik Naimark Meyers (violin)
Sweedish Radio Symphony Orchestra
Maxim Emelyanychev (conductor)

Sergey Rachmaninov
The Bells, op. 35, choral symphony
Olesya Golovneva (soprano)
Dmytro Popov (tenor)
Rodion Pogossov (baritone)
Swedish Radio Choir
Eric Ericson Chamber Choir
Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra
Daniel Harding (conductor)

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