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Summer Festivals

The Israel Philharmonic and Gil Shaham at the Berlin Festival, plus recordings of Liszt's music for piano and orchestra performed at the Martha Argerich Project in Lugano.

Tom McKinney introduces a selection of music gathered from some of Europe's foremost summer music festivals including a concert from the Israel Philharmonic under Zubin Mehta at the Berlin Festival, with violinist Gil Shaham; and, across the week, music for piano and orchestra by Liszt, recorded at the Martha Argerich Project in Lugano, showcasing some of the world's most striking virtuoso pianists.

Including:

Oedeon Partos: Concertino for String Orchestra
Felix Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto in E Minor
(Gil Shaham - violin)
Hector Berlioz: Symphonie Fantastique

Israel Philharmonic
Zubin Mehta (conductor)

Recorded at the Berlin Festival in 2019

Franz Liszt: Totentanz for piano and orchestra
Sergio Tiempo (piano)
Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana
Ion Marin (conductor)

Recorded at the Marth Argerich Project in Lugano in 2004.

2 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Mon 24 Aug 2020 14:00

Music Played

  • 脰d枚n P谩rtos

    Concertino for String Orchestra

    Orchestra: Israel Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Zubin Mehta.
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    AC Wk 34 Mon Mendelssohn Violin Concerto in E minor, op 64

    Performer: Gil Shaham. Orchestra: Israel Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Zubin Mehta.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Partita No 3 in E, BWV 1006 (Gavote en rondeau)

    Performer: Gil Shaham.
  • Hector Berlioz

    Symphonie fantastique

    Orchestra: Israel Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Zubin Mehta.
  • Franz Liszt

    Totentanz, S126

    Performer: Sergio Tiempo. Orchestra: Italian Swiss Orchestra. Conductor: Ion Marin.
  • Franz Schubert

    Symphony No 5 in B flat

    Orchestra: ORF Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Alexander Drcar.
  • Franz Schubert

    Impromptu in F minor, D 935 No 4

    Performer: Alfred Brendel.
    • Philips.
  • Joseph Hellmesberger

    Polka schnell

    Orchestra: Israel Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Zubin Mehta.

Broadcast

  • Mon 24 Aug 2020 14:00