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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: Mahler's Vienna

Afternoon Concert: Mahler's Vienna: Episode 4

Episode 4

Mahler's Vienna

BBC Radio 3 - Afternoon Concert, Mahler's Vienna, Episode 4

Katie Derham presents music by Berg, Schumann and Zemlinsky.

Katie Derham presents music focusing on Vienna. Berg: Violin Concerto (soloist: Isabelle Faust); Altenberg Lieder, Op 4. Schumann: Symphony No 2. Zemlinsky: Lyric Symphony, Op 18.

Katie Derham ends her week in Mahler's Vienna with more music Mahler conducted and music by composers he influenced.

Berg: Violin Concerto
Isabelle Faust, violin
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Claudio Abbado, conductor

2.30
Berg: Altenberg Lieder, op. 4
Anne Sofie von Otter, mezzo-soprano
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Claudio Abbado, conductor

Schumann: Symphony No. 2 in C, op. 61 
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Claudio Abbado, conductor

3.35
Zemlinsky: Lyric Symphony, op. 18
Christine Schäfer, soprano
James Johnson, bass-baritone
San Francisco Symphony
Christoph Eschenbach, conductor.

Afternoon Concert: Mahler's Vienna

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 with a series focusing on music in Gustav Klimt and Gustav Mahler's Vienna

Katie Derham presents a series of programmes focusing on music in Gustav Klimt and Gustav Mahler's Vienna, including works Mahler himself championed and music by his friends and contemporaries

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