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Afternoon on 3: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

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Afternoon Concert: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra: Episode 3

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Episode 3

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BBC SSO in Nielsen: Helios Overture. Lindberg: Violin Concerto. Dvorak: Symphony No 9.

Penny Gore presents music performed by the BBC SSO at City Halls, Glasgow. Nielsen: Helios Overture. Lindberg: Violin Concerto. Dvorak: New World Symphony.

Penny Gore presents the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra in concert, recorded last month at Glasgow City Halls. In between Nielsen's Helios Overture and Dvorak New World Symphony is Magnus Lindberg's 2006 Violin Concerto, one of a series of recent concertos by the Finnish composer which pleased and dazzled audiences across the world.

Nielsen: Helios Overture Op.17

2.15pm
Lindberg: Violin Concerto

2.40pm
Dvorak: Symphony No. 9 in E minor Op.95 (From the New World)
Pekka Kuusisto (violin)
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Thomas Dausgaard (conductor).

Afternoon Concert: BBC 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 the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra in live recordings

Penny Gore presents programmes showcasing the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra in live recordings, including concerts given in at the 2014 St Magnus Festival in Orkney and at Haddington, East Lothian

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