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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 Symphony Orchestra and Scottish Symphony Orchestra

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Afternoon Concert: BBC Symphony Orchestra and Scottish Symphony Orchestra: Episode 2

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Episode 2

BBC Symphony Orchestra and Scottish Symphony Orchestra

BBC Radio 3 - Afternoon Concert, BBC Symphony Orchestra and Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Episode 2

Penny Gore presents the BBC SO and Chorus in music by Holst, Chausson and Stravinsky.

Penny Gore with music from the BBC SO and Chorus. Holst: The Mystic Trumpeter. Chausson: Symphony in B flat. Stravinsky: Symphony in 3 movements. Holst: Choral Symphony No 1.

Penny Gore continues a week of programmes featuring the BBC Scottish and BBC Symphony Orchestras. Following the Vaughan Williams yesterday, Gustav Holst's choral symphony is complemented by symphonies by Chausson & Stravinsky. Presented by Penny Gore.

2pm
Holst: The Mystic Trumpeter
Susan Gritton (soprano)
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Sir Andrew Davis, conductor

c.2.20pm
Chausson: Symphony in B flat major Op.20
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Pascal Rophe, conductor

c.3.10pm
Stravinsky: Symphony in Three Movements
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Geoffrey Paterson (conductor)

c.3.35pm
Holst: Choral Symphony No. 1
Susan Gritton, soprano
BBC Symphony Chorus
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Sir Andrew Davis, conductor.

Afternoon Concert: BBC Symphony Orchestra and Scottish Symphony Orchestra

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.

Penny Gore presents programmes showcasing the work of the BBC SO and BBC SSO

Penny Gore presents programmes showcasing the work of the BBC Symphony Orchestra and BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

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