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

Afternoon on 3: Salzburg Festival 2015

Afternoon Concert: Salzburg Festival 2015: Episode 2

Episode 2

Salzburg Festival 2015

BBC Radio 3 - Afternoon Concert, Salzburg Festival 2015, Episode 2

From the 2015 Salzburg Festival, music by Mozart, Martinu and Mahler.

From the 2015 Salzburg Festival: Mozart: Gran Partita. Gluck: Pensa a serbarmi; Se il fulmine sospendi (Ezio). Martinu: The Frescoes of Piero della Francesca. Mahler: Symphony No 1.

Jonathan Swain continues his exploration of this year's Salzburg Festival.

Mozart 
Serenade 13 winds in B flat 'Gran partita' K.361 
Salzburg Mozarteum Orchestra, Ivor Bolton (conductor)

Gluck 
Pensa a serbarmi and Se il fulmine sospendi from Ezio
Bejun Nehta (countertenor), Salzburg Mozarteum Orchestra, Ivor Bolton (conductor)

Martinu 
The Frescoes of Piero della Francesca (1956) 
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Yannick Nézet-Séguin (conductor) 

Mahler Symphony no 1 in D
ORF Radio Symphony Orchestra, Vienna, Cornelius Meister (conductor).

Afternoon Concert: Salzburg Festival 2015

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.

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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