Close menu

Programme Index

Discover 11,128,835 listings and 280,093 playable programmes from the BBC

Mining the Archive

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

The last of the series in which Susan
Sharpe introduces performances from the BBC archives by celebrated visiting artists. Today's programme includes an early recording of Elisabeth Schwarzkopf , Kodaly conducting his own music, and the British premiere of Shostakovich's Eighth Symphony-given in the presence of the composer and conducted by the work's dedicatee. Wolf Auf der Wanderung
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano), Ernest Lush (piano)
Kodaly Suite: Hary Janos BBC Symphony Orchestra, conducted by the composer
Haydn Piano Trio in D, H.XVXVI Leonid Kogan (violin),
Mstislav Rostropovich (cello), Emil Gilels (piano)
Shostakovich Symphony No 8 Leningrad SO, conductor Yevgeni Mravinsky Producer Peter Thresh

Contributors

Unknown:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
Soprano:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
Piano:
Ernest Lush
Unknown:
Hary Janos
Violin:
Leonid Kogan
Cello:
Mstislav Rostropovich
Piano:
Emil Gilels
Conductor:
Yevgeni Mravinsky
Producer:
Peter Thresh
Source: Radio Times

BBC Radio 3

About BBC Radio 3

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

Appears in

Suggest an Edit

We are trying to reflect the information printed in the Radio Times magazine.

  • Press the 'Suggest an Edit' button
  • Type in any changes to the title, synopsis or contributor information using the Radio Times Style Guide for reference.
  • Click the Submit Edits button.
    Your changes will be sent for verification and if accepted, will appear in due course More