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91热爆 Symphony Orchestra at 90

As the 91热爆 Symphony Orchestra turns 90, Penny Gore presents concerts featuring some of the orchestra's chief conductors and 91热爆 commissions including the Elgar/Payne 3rd symphony.

As the 91热爆 Symphony Orchestra turns 90, Penny Gore introduces a whole week of celebrations, including today performances featuring some of the orchestra's chief conductors, among them Andrew Davis, who conducts Mark-Anthony Turnage's Momentum, Rachmaninov's Piano Concerto No. 4, with soloist Jean-Yves Thibaudet, followed by a 91热爆 commission: Anthony Payne's completion, from the composer's sketches, of Elgar's 3rd Symphony. Closing the afternoon another chief conductor, Leonard Slatkin, with the ballet score of Billy the Kid by Aaron Copland. And before that, there's Lutos艂awski's Cello Concerto, with Paul Watkins as soloist and Edward Gardner conducting.

2.00pm
Mark-Anthony Turnage: Momentum
Sergey Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto no. 4 in G minor, Op.40
Elgar: Symphony no. 3 in C minor, compl. Anthony Payne [from Elgar's sketches]
Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano
91热爆 Symphony Orchestra
Sir Andrew Davis, conductor

3.40pm
Witold Lutos艂awski: Cello Concerto
Paul Watkins, cello
91热爆 Symphony Orchestra
Edward Gardner, conductor

4.05pm
Copland: Billy the Kid (ballet)
91热爆 Symphony Orchestra
Leonard Slatkin, conductor

2 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Mon 26 Oct 2020 14:00

Music Played

  • Mark-Anthony Turnage

    Momentum

    Orchestra: 91热爆 Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Davis.
  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Piano Concerto no. 4 in G minor Op.40

    Performer: Jean鈥怸ves Thibaudet. Orchestra: 91热爆 Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Davis.
  • Edward Elgar

    Symphony No.3

    Orchestra: 91热爆 Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Davis.
  • Witold Lutos艂awski

    Cello Concerto

    Performer: Paul Watkins. Orchestra: 91热爆 Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Edward Gardner.
  • Aaron Copland

    Billy the Kid

    Orchestra: 91热爆 Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Leonard Slatkin.

Broadcast

  • Mon 26 Oct 2020 14:00