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Afternoon Concert

Music: Classical

Unique performances with BBC Orchestras, Choirs and other great orchestras

Unique performances with BBC Orchestras, Choirs and other great orchestras from around the world

Afternoon on 3: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

Afternoon Concert: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra: Episode 2: Ulster Orchestra Live

Episode 2

Episode 2: Ulster Orchestra Live

Ulster Orchestra Live

BBC Radio 3 - Afternoon Concert, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Ulster Orchestra Live

Live from the Ulster Hall in Belfast, the Ulster Orchestra performs music by Mozart.

Live from the Ulster Hall in Belfast, the Ulster Orchestra features in an all-Mozart programme. Plus the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra in Bruch, Schumann and Vaughan Williams.

The first part of today's Afternoon on 3 comes live from Belfast's Ulster Hall. John Toal introduces the Ulster Orchestra and Radio 3 New Generation Artist soprano Olena Tokar in an all-Mozart programme. Then back to London where Katie Derham continues a week of concerts and recordings by the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, including two more New Generation Artist soloists - Zhang Zuo in Schumann's Piano Concerto, and Benjamin Appl in Vaughan Williams' Songs of Travel. 

2pm
The Ulster Orchestra - live from Ulster Hall
Presented by John Toal

Mozart: Overture - The Abduction from the Seraglio, K.384 
Mozart: Bella mia fiamma, K 528
Mozart: Symphony No.29 in A Major, K. 201 
Mozart: Exsultate, jubilate, K165 
The Ulster Orchestra 
Olena Tokar (soprano)
Rafael Payare (conductor)


c.3pm presented by Katie Derham
Bruch: Romance in A minor Op.42 for violin and orchestra
Jack Liebeck (violin)
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Martyn Brabbins (conductor)

3.10pm
Schumann: Piano Concerto in A minor Op.54
Zhang Zuo (piano)
Vaughan Williams: Songs of Travel
Benjamin Appl (baritone)
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra.

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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