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Afternoon Concert

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Afternoon on 3: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

Afternoon Concert: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra: Episode 1

Episode 1

BBC Radio 3 - Afternoon Concert, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Episode 1

Katie Derham presents the BBC SSO playing Britten, Rachmaninov, Vaughan Williams and Bruch

Katie Derham with music from the BBC SSO. Britten: Four Sea Interludes (Peter Grimes). Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No 2. Vaughan Williams: Symphony No 5. Bruch: Serenade in A minor.

Katie Derham introduces a week of concerts and new recordings by the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Today's programme includes a concert given during the Orchestra's China tour at the end of last year, for which it was joined by Denis Kozhukhin for Rachmaninov's ever-popular 2nd Piano Concerto, and Vaughan Williams' 5th Symphony. Plus Jack Liebeck performs Bruch's Serenade in A minor; part of a new recording of Bruch violin works to be featured across the week.

2pm
Britten: 4 Sea interludes (from 'Peter Grimes'), Op.33a
Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op.18
Denis Kozhukhin (piano)

2.50pm
Vaughan Williams: Symphony No. 5 in D major
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Martyn Brabbins (conductor)

3.50pm
Bruch: Serenade in A minor Op.75 for violin and orchestra
Jack Liebeck (violin)
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Martyn Brabbins (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.

Concerts and new recordings from the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra.

Katie Derham introduces concerts and new recordings from the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Jack Liebeck features in a new recording of Bruch violin works

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