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Summer Festivals

Summer music-making, including a concert recorded at Berlioz's birthplace at La Cote-Saint-Andre of music inspired by Byron, and Gil Shaham performing Mozart at Schwetzingen.

Tom McKinney introduces more summer music-making, including a concert recorded at Berlioz's birthplace at La Cote-Saint-Andre in France of music inspired by the writings of Lord Byron; violinist Gil Shaham performing Mozart concertos at Schwetzingen; and musicians from the Martha Argerich Project in Lugano rounding up their week of music for piano and orchestra by Liszt.

Louis Theodore Gouvy: Overture 'Le Giaour'
Karol Beffa: 'On the Dust I Love' after Byron's poem 'On the Death of a Young Lady'
(Albane Carrere - mezzo soprano)
Hector Berlioz: Harold in Italy
(Lawrence Power - viola)

Orchestre National de Metz conducted by David Reiland
Recorded at the Chateau Louis XI as part of the 2019 La Cote-Saint-Andre Festival in France

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Violin Concerto No 4 in D K218
(Gil Shaham - violin)

SWR Symphony Orchestra. Stuttgart conducted by Nicholas McGegan
Recorded at Rococo Theatre as part of the 2019 Schwetzingen Festival.

Franz Liszt: Piano Concerto No 2 in A
(Gabriela Montero - piano)

Orchestra della Svizzera italiana conducted by Ion Marin
Recorded as part of the Martha Argerich Project in Lugano.

2 hours, 31 minutes

Last on

Fri 28 Aug 2020 14:00

Music Played

  • Franz Liszt

    Les Pr茅ludes, S97, symphonic poem No 3

    Orchestra: Italian Swiss Orchestra. Conductor: Ion Marin.
  • Louis Th茅odore Gouvy

    Le Giaour (Overture)

    Orchestra: Orchestre National de Metz. Conductor: David Reiland.
  • Karol Beffa

    "On the Dust I Love", after 'On the Death of a Young Lady'

    Singer: Albane Carr猫re. Orchestra: Orchestre National de Metz. Conductor: David Reiland.
  • Hector Berlioz

    Harold en Italie

    Performer: Lawrence Power. Orchestra: Orchestre National de Metz. Conductor: David Reiland.
  • Franz Liszt

    Piano Concerto No 2 in A

    Performer: Gabriela Montero. Orchestra: Italian Swiss Orchestra. Conductor: Ion Marin.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Violin Concerto No 4 in D, K218

    Performer: Gil Shaham. Orchestra: Southwest German Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Nicholas McGegan.
  • Franz Liszt

    Fantasy on a Hungarian Folksong, S123

    Performer: Polina Leschenko. Orchestra: Italian Swiss Orchestra. Conductor: Ion Marin.
  • Franz Liszt

    Es muss ein Wunderbares sein

    Performer: Malcolm Martineau. Singer: Kate Royal.
    • A Lesson in Love: Kate Royal/Malcolm Martineau.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 4.

Broadcast

  • Fri 28 Aug 2020 14:00