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Afternoon Concert

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Unique performances with BBC Orchestras, Choirs and other great orchestras

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Afternoon on 3: Russian Music

Afternoon Concert: Russian Music: Episode 2

Episode 2

Russian Music

BBC Radio 3 - Afternoon Concert, Russian Music, Episode 2

Katie Derham with music by Glinka, Prokofiev, Lyadov and Rachmaninov.

Katie Derham presents Russian music. Glinka: Kamarinskaya. Prokofiev: Violin Concerto No 2. Tchaikovsky: Symphony No 5. Lyadov: 8 Russian folk songs. Rachmaninov: Symphony (Youth).

Katie Derham continues a week long exploration of Russian music from Glinka to Stravinsky with a live concert from the Ulster Hall, Belfast. 
Live at 2pm The Ulster Orchestra are conducted by JoAnn Falletta in 
John Toal presents

Glinka: Kamarinskaya - fantasy for orchestra 

Prokofiev: Violin Concerto no. 2 in G minor Op.63 with Eugene Ugorski (violin)

approx 2.40pm 
During the Interval the St. Petersburg Glinka State Academic Cappella Choir in concert at the
Negotin Festival in Serbia 

Zoran Mulic The Divine Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom 
Molitve (Prayers), in the Romani language 
Our Father, Holy God, We sing to Thee, Cherubic song and It is truly proper
St. Petersburg Glinka State Academic Cappella Choir

approx 3pm Tchaikovsky: Symphony no. 5 in E minor Op.64 

followed at c.4pm by

Lyadov: 8 Russian folk songs Op.58 for orchestra 
Ulster Orchestra, Rumon Gamba (conductor)

Rachmaninov: Symphony in D minor in one movement (Youth)
Ulster Orchestra, Howard Shelley (conductor).

Afternoon Concert: Russian Music

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Katie Derham presents programmes exploring Russian music, from Glinka to Stravinsky

Katie Derham presents a series of programmes exploring Russian music, from Glinka to Stravinsky

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