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Afternoon on 3: BBC Philharmonic

Afternoon Concert: BBC Philharmonic: Episode 1

Episode 1

BBC Philharmonic

BBC Radio 3 - Afternoon Concert, BBC Philharmonic, Episode 1

The BBC Philharmonic performs music by Grieg, Beethoven, Nielsen and Delius.

Katie Derham presents music performed by the BBC Philharmonic. Grieg: Lyric Suite. Beethoven: Piano Concertos Nos 3 and 4. Nielsen: Symphony No 5. Delius: Cynara.

As part of the BBC's Piano Season, Two of Beethoven's Concertos. Martin Roscoe is the soloist in Beethoven's 3rd Concerto, performed as part of a concert conducted by John Storgards which also included Grieg's Lyric Suite and Nielsen's 5th Symphony. Later on in the afternoon Steven Osborne is the soloist in Beethoven's 4th Concerto with Juanjo Mena conducting.

Katie Derham presents.


Grieg: Lyric Suite
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No 3
Nielsen: Symphony No 5

Martin Roscoe (piano),
BBC Philharmonic,
John Storgards (conductor).

Beethoven: Piano Concerto No 4
Steven Osborne (piano),
BBC Philharmonic,
Juanjo Mena (conductor).

Delius: Cynara
Roderick Williams (baritone),
BBC Philharmonic,
John Storgards (conductor).

Afternoon Concert: BBC Philharmonic

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