91热爆

Elizabeth Alker showcases the best performances by 91热爆 orchestras, choirs, ensembles and other great performing groups from Europe and around the globe.

This week on Classical Live, we are celebrating the 91热爆 performing groups, and today there are concert performances of Wagner, Elgar, Rimsky-Korsakov and Mendelssohn from the Ulster Orchestra. At the heart of Elizabeth's programme is a performance of William Walton's Concerto for Cello and Orchestra, with soloist Stephen Isserlis joining the 91热爆 National Orchestra of Wales and conductor Ryan Bancroft, and the Chiaroscuro Quartet bring us Mozart's 'Dissonance' Quartet in a highlight from the Belfast Music Society International Festival of Chamber Music.

Elizabeth also has a spotlight on acclaimed flautist Emmanuel Pahud this week. Today, we hear him in Mozart and Beethoven.

Plus, we continue 91热爆 Radio 3鈥檚 25 for 25: Sounds of the Century 鈥� the series of brand new commissions celebrating and commemorating some of the biggest events of the 21st century so far.

Richard Wagner
Overture 鈥� Flying Dutchman
Ulster Orchestra
Jac van Steen (conductor)

Edward Elgar
Sea Pictures, Op. 37
Sarah Richmond (mezzo)
Ulster Orchestra
Jac van Steen (conductor)

Belfast Music Society International Festival of Chamber Music:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
String Quartet in C major, K. 465 鈥楧issonance鈥�
Chiaroscuro Quartet

Felix Mendelssohn
Hebrides Overture (FIngal鈥檚 Cave), Op. 26
Ulster Orchestra
Jac van Steen (conductor)

Radio 3's 25 for 25: 2009
Natalie Holt
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Tempo di Menuetto from 'Flute Quartet No. 2 in G, K. 285a'
Emmanuel Pahud (flute)
Anna Agafia (violin)
Paul Zientara (viola)
St茅phanie Huang (cello)

3.10pm
William Walton
Concerto for Cello and Orchestra
Stephen Isserlis (cello)
91热爆 National Orchestra of Wales
Ryan Bancroft (conductor)

Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Sadko - a symphonic poem, Op. 5
Ulster Orchestra
Jac van Steen (conductor)

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