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Afternoon Concert

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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 Scottish Symphony Orchestra

Afternoon Concert: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra: Episode 3

BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

Episode 3

BBC Radio 3 - Afternoon Concert, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Episode 3

Penny Gore presents the BBC SSO in music by Tchaikovsky, Haydn, Ravel and Sibelius.

Penny Gore presents music from the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Tchaikovsky: Symphony No 5. Haydn: Symphony No 98. Ravel: Le Tombeau de Couperin. Sibelius: Symphony No 5.

Penny Gore presents recent performances by the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, with two Fifth Symphonies - by Tchaikovsky and Sibelius - to round off this week's focus. Finnish conductor Hannu Lintu takes charge of the work by his compatriot Sibelius, ending a concert given on 21 March at Glasgow City Halls, which also features Haydn and Ravel.

Tchaikovsky: Symphony no. 5 in E minor, Op. 64
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra,
Ilan Volkov (conductor).

2.45pm
Haydn: Symphony no. 98 in B flat major, H.1.98
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra,
Hannu Lintu (conductor).

Ravel: Le Tombeau de Couperin
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra,
Hannu Lintu (conductor).

3.35pm
Sibelius: Symphony no. 5 in E flat major, Op. 82
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra,
Hannu Lintu (conductor).

Afternoon Concert: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

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Music from the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, with a special focus on Fifth Symphonies

Penny Gore presents a series of programmes featuring recent performances given by the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, with a special focus on Fifth Symphonies

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