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Afternoon on 3: Salzburg Festival 2015

Afternoon Concert: Salzburg Festival 2015: Episode 1: Mozart and Bruckner from Salzburg

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Episode 1: Mozart and Bruckner from Salzburg

Salzburg Festival 2015

Mozart and Bruckner from Salzburg

BBC Radio 3 - Afternoon Concert, Salzburg Festival 2015, Mozart and Bruckner from Salzburg

Jonathan Swain presents Mozart, Schoenberg and Bruckner from the 2015 Salzburg Festival.

Jonathan Swain presents music from the 2015 Salzburg Festival. Mozart: Symphony No 40; Ombra felice...Io ti lascio. Schoenberg: Verklarte Nacht. Bruckner: Mass No 3.

Jonathan Swain this week presents performances recorded at this year's Salzburg Festival. Bruckner from the Vienna Philharmonic and Schoenberg from the Israel Philharmonic, both performed at the famous Festpielhaus. And all this week there is music by Mozart, the city's favourite son. And in Thursday's opera matinee, Piotr Beczala and Angela Gheorghiu star in Massenet's Werther.

Mozart
Symphony No. 40 in G minor, K. 550
Salzburg Mozarteum Orchestra, Ivor Bolton (conductor)

Mozart
Ombra felice - Io ti lascio, recitative and aria, K. 255
Bejun Mehta (countertenor), Salzburg Mozarteum Orchestra, Ivor Bolton (conductor)

Schoenberg Verklärte Nacht, op. 4 (Transfigured Night)
Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, Zubin Mehta (conductor)

Bruckner Mass No. 3 in F minor, WAB 28
Dorothea Röschmann (soprano)
Karen Cargill (contralto)
Christian Elsner (tenor)
Franz-Josef Selig (bass)
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Yannick Nézet-Séguin (conductor).

Afternoon Concert: Salzburg Festival 2015

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Jonathan Swain presents music performed at the 2015 Salzburg Festival

Jonathan Swain presents a series of programmes featuring music performed at the 2015 Salzburg Festival

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