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Afternoon Concert

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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 Philharmonic

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Afternoon Concert: BBC Philharmonic: Episode 2

Episode 2

BBC Radio 3 - Afternoon Concert, BBC Philharmonic, Episode 2

Live from Salford, BBC Philharmonic in Koechlin and Dvorak. Plus Casella and Beethoven.

Live from Salford, the BBC Philharmonic performs Koechlin's Poeme and Dvorak's Symphony No 4. Plus Casella's Elegia eroica and Beethoven's Piano Concerto No 5 (Emperor).

The BBC Philharmonic: Stuart Flinders presents a live concert from Salford, with Dvorak's Symphony No.4 preceded by a sensuous work for french horn. Followed by studio recordings of Casella and Beethoven's heroic last piano concerto, presented by Katie Derham.

2pm:
Koechlin: Poème for horn and orchestra
Alec Frank-Gemmell (horn)
BBC Philharmonic
Antonio Mendez (conductor)

2.15pm:
Dvorak Symphony No.4 in D minor
BBC Philharmonic
Antonio Mendez (conductor)

Followed by:

3:05pm:
Casella: Elegia eroica
BBC Philharmonic
Gianandrea Noseda (conductor)

3.30pm:
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No 5 in E flat (Emperor)
Hannes Minnaar (piano)
BBC Philharmonic
Juanjo Mena (conductor).

Afternoon Concert: BBC Philharmonic

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.

Series of performances given by the BBC Philharmonic, including Beethoven piano concertos.

Katie Derham presents programmes featuring performances given by the BBC Philharmonic, including a series of Beethoven piano concertos

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