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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 Orchestras - Summer Sounds

Afternoon Concert: BBC Orchestras - Summer Sounds: Episode 3

Episode 3

BBC Orchestras - Summer Sounds

BBC Radio 3 - Afternoon Concert, BBC Orchestras - Summer Sounds, Episode 3

With Penny Gore. BBC Symphony Orchestra in Elgar, and the BBC SSO in Ernest Bloch.

With Penny Gore. BBC SO under Martyn Brabbins in Elgar: Symphony No 1. BBC SSO under Ilan Volkov and Natalie Clein (cello) in Ernest Bloch: Voice in the Wilderness.

Penny Gore launches Afternoon on 3's new season with summer sounds from the BBC Orchestras. Today there's a second chance to hear Martyn Brabbins conduct Elgar's First Symphony at the 2012 Proms, plus cellist Natalie Clein joins the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra for a brand-new recording of one of Ernest Bloch's Jewish-inspired masterpieces.

Elgar: Symphony no. 1 in A flat major
BBC Symphony Orchestra,
Martyn Brabbins (conductor).

c. 2.55pm
Ernest Bloch: Voice in the Wilderness
Natalie Clein (cello),
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra,
Ilan Volkov (conductor).

Afternoon Concert: BBC Orchestras - Summer Sounds

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