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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 3

Episode 3

BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

BBC Radio 3 - Afternoon Concert, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Episode 3

Jonathan Swain with music by Glinka, Karlowicz and Herrmann. Plus RNCM Festival of Brass.

Presented by Jonathan Swain. BBC SSO in Glinka: Overture (A Life for the Tsar). Karlowicz: Violin Concerto. Herrmann: Hangover Square Suite. Plus RNCM Festival of Brass.

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Jonathan Swain showcases more performances by the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, and pays another visit to the 2010 RNCM Festival of Brass. 


Glinka: A Life for the Tsar - overture
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Mikhail Agrest (conductor)

Karlowicz: Violin Concerto 
Tasmin Little, violin
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Mikhail Agrest, conductor 

2.45pm
Bernard Herrmann: Suite "Hangover Square"
Martin Roscoe (piano)
BBC Philharmonic Orchestra
Rumon Gamba (conductor)

3.20pm
RNCM Festival of Brass

Elgar Howarth: In Memoriam R K
Foden's Band
Gary Cutt (conductor)

Wilfred Heaton, adapted Paul Hindmarsh: Suite for Brass Band - Scherzo (world premiere)
Foden's Band
Gary Cutt (conductor)

Torstein Aagard-Nilsen: Chant (UK premiere)
Foden's Band
Gary Cutt (conductor).

Afternoon Concert: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

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.

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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