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Afternoon Performance: BBC National Orchestra of Wales

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Martin Handley introduces a concert given last month, in which former Radio 3 New Generation Artist Alexander Melnikov plays a much-loved Romantic piano concerto. Plus a chance to hear Ravel's evocative fairy-tale score.

Ravel Suite: Ma Mere l'Oye - Conductor Richard Hickox
Rossini Overture: II Barbiere di Siviglia - Conductor Alexander Titov
Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No 1 in B flat minor - Alexander Melnikov, conductor Alexander Titov
Shostakovich Symphony No 5 - Conductor Alexander Titov

Contributors

Presenter:
Martin Handley
Musicians:
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Pianist:
Alexander Melnikov
Conductor:
Richard Hickox
Conductor:
Alexander Titov
Source: Radio Times

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