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Prague Spring Festival 2014

BBC Radio 3 - Afternoon Concert, Prague Spring Festival 2014, Episode 4

Penny Gore presents music by Jancek, Brahms and Dvorak from 2014's Prague Spring Festival.

Penny Gore with music from 2014's Prague Spring Festival. Janacek: Lord's Prayer; The Eternal Gospel. Brahms: Violin Concerto (soloist: Hilary Hahn). Dvorak: Symphony No 8; Te Deum.

Penny Gore presents a series of orchestral and chamber music concerts from the 2014 Prague Spring Festival, an important annual event in the Czech musical calendar, which was founded in 1946. The programmes include Brahms' colossal violin concerto, performed by Hilary Hahn with the Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra, and Czech choral works from Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra and soloists.

2pm: 
Janacek: Lord's Prayer
Jaroslav Brezina (tenor)
Ales Barta (organ)
Lydie Hartelova (harp)
Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra
conductor Petr Altrichter

2.15pm:
Brahms: Violin Concerto
Hilary Hahn (violin)
Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra
conductor Paavo Jarvi

3pm:
Dvorak: Symphony no.8
Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra
conductor Paavo Jarvi

3.40pm: 
Janacek: The Eternal Gospel
Alzbeta Polackova (soprano)
Pavel Cernoch (tenor)
Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra
conductor Tomas Netopil

4pm:
Dvorak: Te Deum
Maria Kobielska (soprano)
Svatopluk Sem (baritone)
Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra
conductor Petr Altrichter.

Afternoon Concert: Prague Spring Festival 2014

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Orchestral and chamber music concerts given at the 2014 Prague Spring Festival

Penny Gore presents orchestral and chamber music concerts given at the 2014 Prague Spring Festival, an important annual event in the Czech musical calendar, which was founded in 1946

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