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Afternoon on 3: BBC Philharmonic

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Afternoon Concert: BBC Philharmonic: Episode 3

Episode 3

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

Penny Gore presents the BBC Philharmonic performing music by Haydn, Pierne and Schubert.

Penny Gore presents music from the BBC Philharmonic. Haydn: Symphony No 11 in E flat. Pierne: Paysages franciscains. Schubert: Symphony No 9 (Great).

The BBC Philharmonic are conducted by regular guest conductor, Nicholas Kraemer in an early symphony by Haydn and the orchestra's Chief Conductor, Juanjo Mena steers them through the 'heavenly length' of Schubert's late, great, Ninth symphony. Also today, there's a rare chance to hear Gabriel Pierné's 1920 orchestral portrait of Assisi, its saint and the surrounding countryside.
Presented by Penny Gore.

Haydn Symphony No 11 in E flat 
BBC Philharmonic, Nicholas Kraemer (conductor)

approx. 2.20pm
Pierné Paysages franciscains 
BBC Philharmonic, Juanjo Mena (conductor)

approx 2.40pm 
Schubert Symphony No 9 (Great) 
BBC Philharmonic, Juanjo Mena (conductor).

Afternoon Concert: BBC Philharmonic

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