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Mozart's Symphony No. 39 from the Rotterdam Philharmonic

The Trio Orelon play Beethoven's monumental Archduke Trio, the Rotterdam Philharmonic play Mozart Symphony No.39, plus more festive music for Brass Band

Mark Forrest continues his week of specially recorded performances from Europe and beyond, focusing especially on the best orchestral music from The Netherlands. Today we hear the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra play Mozartā€™s Symphony No.39 - from Mozart's final group of three great symphonic masterpieces. Thereā€™s more Beethoven chamber music in the shape of his Archduke Trio. And thereā€™s another highlight from the recent RNCM International Brass Band Festival given at the Royal Northern College of music in Manchester last month.

Including:

Ludwig van Beethoven: Piano Trio No.7 in B flat ā€œArchdukeā€, Op.97
Trio Orelon

Jean Sibelius: Finlandia
Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra
Nicolas Collon (conductor)

Ludwig van Beethoven: String Quartet No.7 in F ā€œRazumovskyā€, Op.59 No.1
Quatuour Modigliano

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony No.39 in E flat, K.543
Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra
Lahav Shani (conductor)

Philip Wilby: Light Fantastic
Brett Baker (trombone)
Cory Band
Philip Harper (conductor)

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2 hours, 56 minutes

Last on

Thu 19 Feb 202613:00
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Piano Trio No.7 in B flat, Op.97 'Archduke'

    Ensemble: Trio Orelon.

  • Fritz Kreisler

    Syncopation

    Ensemble: Trio Orelon.

  • Igor Stravinsky

    Concerto in D, for strings

    Orchestra: Concertgebouw Kamerorkest. Conductor: Michael Waterman.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Violin Sonata No.3 in C, BWV.1005 (3rd mvt: Largo)

    Performer: Valentin Șerban. Orchestra: Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Lahav Shani.

  • Jean Sibelius

    Finlandia, Op.26

    Orchestra: Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Nicholas Collon.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    String Quartet No.7 in F "Razumovsky", Op.59, No.1

    Performer: Modigliani Quartet.

  • Gustav Holst

    Two Eastern Pictures: ii Summer

    Performer: Elizabeth Bass. Choir: BBC Singers. Conductor: Sofi Jeannin.

  • Imogen Holst

    Six Songs: iv O sorrow

    Performer: Elizabeth Bass. Choir: Sopranos and Altos of the BBC Singers. Conductor: Sofi Jeannin.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Symphony No.39 in E flat, K.543

    Orchestra: Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Lahav Shani.

  • Philip Wilby

    Trip the Light Fantastic

    Performer: Brett Baker. Performer: Cory Band. Conductor: Philip Harper.

  • Nicolas ChĆ©deville

    Sonata in A major, Op.13 No.4 "Il Pastor Fido"

    Ensemble: Ensemble Augelletti.

Broadcast

  • Thu 19 Feb 202613:00
    BBC Radio 3