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Afternoon on 3: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

Afternoon Concert: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra: Episode 4

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Episode 4

BBC Radio 3 - Afternoon Concert, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Episode 4

BBC SSO performs MacCunn, Stenhammar, Rozycki, Berlioz, Rachmaninov and Elgar.

BBC SSO in MacCunn: Overture: The Land of the Mountain and the Flood. Rozycki: Ballade, Op 18. Berlioz: Roman Carnival Overture. Plus music by Rachmaninov and Elgar.

Jonathan Swain presents performances by the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Sibelius's Humoresques and Stenhammar's Second Symphony complete this week's Nordic and Baltic selection, and there's more from more from the orchestra's recent tour in China with conductor Martyn Brabbins.

2.00pm
MacCUNN Overture: The Land of the Mountain and the Flood, Op.3
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Martyn Brabbins (conductor)

2.10pm
STENHAMMAR Symphony No. 2 in G minor, Op.34
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Hannu Lintu (conductor)
 
2.55pm
ROZYCKI Ballade, Op 18
Jonathan Plowright (piano)
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Lukasz Borowicz (conductor)
 
3.05pm
BERLIOZ Roman Carnival Overture
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Martyn Brabbins (conductor)

3.15pm
RACHMANINOV Piano Concerto No.2 in C minor
Denis Kozhukhin (piano)
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Martyn Brabbins (conductor)

3.45pm
ELGAR Enigma Variations
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Martyn Brabbins (conductor).

Afternoon Concert: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

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