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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 Philharmonic in Concert

Afternoon Concert: BBC Philharmonic in Concert: Episode 2

Episode 2

BBC Philharmonic in Concert

BBC Radio 3 - Afternoon Concert, BBC Philharmonic in Concert, Episode 2

Katie Derham presents the BBC Philharmonic playing music by Chopin, Dvorak and Brahms.

Music performed by the BBC Philharmonic. Chopin: Piano Concerto No 1 (soloist: Nobuyuki Tsujii). Dvorak: New World Symphony. Brahms: Piano Concerto No 2 (with Rudolf Buchbinder).

Katie Derham presents a week showcasing the BBC Philharmonic in concert at home and on tour. Today Japanese performers join the orchestra for Chopin at Bridgewater Hall in Manchester and Dvorak on tour in Kyoto. Plus Brahms performed in his own country of Germany. 

Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 1 in E minor 
Nobuyuki Tsujii, piano
BBC Philharmonic
Yutaka Sado, conductor

Dvorak: Symphony No. 9 in E minor ('From the New World') 
BBC Philharmonic 
Yutaka Sado, conductor

Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2 
Rudolf Buchbinder, piano 
BBC Philharmonic
Gianandrea Noseda, conductor.

Afternoon Concert: BBC Philharmonic in Concert

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.

Katie Derham showcases the BBC Philharmonic in concert at home and on tour

Katie Derham presents programmes showcasing the BBC Philharmonic in concert at home and on tour, including performances from the orchestra's tour of Germany with chief conductor Juanjo Mena

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