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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: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

Afternoon Concert: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra: Episode 2

Episode 2

BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

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Jonathan Swain presents the British premiere of Roman Maciejewski's Requiem.

Presented by Jonathan Swain. With the British premiere of Roman Maciejewski's Requiem. Plus the BBC SSO in Mozart and Stravinsky and the RNCM Festival of Brass 2010.

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Jonathan Swain presents the British premiere, given last month at Westminster Cathedral, of Polish composer Roman Maciejewski's monumental and haunting Requiem, Missa pro defunctis. Plus there are more performances from this week's featured group, the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, and more from the 2010 RNCM Festival of Brass. 

Roman Maciejewski: Missa pro defunctis
Iwona Hossa (soprano) 
Agnieszka Rehlis (mezzo)
Ales Briscein (tenor)
Tomasz Konieczny (bass)
BBC Singers 
BBC Symphony Orchestra & Chorus
Conductor Michal Dworzynski

3.40pm
Mozart: Symphony No 32 in G K.318
BBC Scottish SO
Stefan Solyom (conductor) 

Stravinsky: Scenes de ballet 
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Ilan Volkov (conductor)

4.20pm
RNCM Festival of Brass 2010

John McCabe: The Maunsell Forts (Nocturne for Brass Band) 
The Cory Band
Robert Childs (conductor)

Hermann Pallhuber: Titan's Progress (on a theme of Mahler) 
The Cory Band
Robert Childs (conductor).

Afternoon Concert: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

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Jonathan Swain presents a series showcasing the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

Jonathan Swain presents a series showcasing the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, as well as performances from the 2010 Royal Northern College of Music Festival of Brass in Manchester

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