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Afternoon Concert

Music: Classical

Unique performances with BBC Orchestras, Choirs and other great orchestras

Unique performances with BBC Orchestras, Choirs and other great orchestras from around the world

Afternoon on 3: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

Afternoon Concert: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra: Episode 2

Episode 2

Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

BBC Radio 3 - Afternoon Concert, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Episode 2

With Louise Fryer. Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra in Strauss, Mozart, Tchaikovsky, Wagner.

Louise Fryer presents concerts the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra's 2009-10 season. Strauss: Le bourgeois gentilhomme. Mozart: Piano Concerto No 23. Plus Tchaikovsky and Wagner.

Louise Fryer presents performances by the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra of Amsterdam and Dutch former Radio 3 New Generation Artist Christianne Stotijn. Maria Joao Pires joins the full orchestra in Mozart and there's Tchaikovsky from their chamber formation, plus Lorin Maazel conducts Strauss - a concert celebrating his upcoming 80th birthday. 

Strauss: Selection of songs 
Christianne Stotijn (mezzo)
Joseph Breinl (piano)

Mozart: Piano Concerto no. 23 in A, K.488
Maria Joao Pires (piano)
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Amsterdam
Ivan Fischer (conductor)

2.30pm
Tchaikovsky arr. Alexandru Lascae: Souvenir d'un lieu cher
Concertgebouw Chamber Orchestra
Marco Boni (conductor)

2.50pm
Strauss: Le bourgeois gentilhomme - suite, Op. 60
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Amsterdam
Lorin Maazel (conductor)

3.30pm
Wagner: Wesendonck Lieder
Christianne Stotijn (mezzo)
Joseph Breinl (piano)

3.50pm
Strauss: Sinfonia domestica
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Amsterdam
Lorin Maazel (conductor).

Afternoon Concert: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

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Louise Fryer presents performances the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra's 2009-10 season

Louise Fryer presents concert performances the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra's 2009-10 season, conducted by Ivan Fischer, Bernard Haitink and Mariss Jansons

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