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Afternoon on 3: Orchestre National de France

Afternoon Concert: Orchestre National de France: Episode 3

Episode 3

Orchestre National de France

BBC Radio 3 - Afternoon Concert, Orchestre National de France, Episode 3

The Orchestre National de France performs music by Casella, Mozart and Schumann.

Jonathan Swain with music from the Orchestre National de France. Casella: Elegia eroica. Mozart: Piano Concerto No 21 (with Alexandre Tharaud). Schumann: Symphony No 3 (Rhenish).

Jonathan Swain presents a week of concerts performed by the Orchestre National de France, including a series of Mozart concertos across the week plus a Schumann symphony cycle conducted by Daniele Gatti.

2pm
Casella: Elegia eroica
Orchestre National de France
Gianandrea Noseda (conductor)

c.2.15pm 
Mozart: Piano Concerto No.21 in C K467
Alexandre Tharaud (piano)
Orchestre National de France
Semyon Bychkov (conductor)

c.2.45pm
Schumann: Symphony No.3 in E flat "Rhenish"
Orchestre National de France
Daniele Gatti (conductor).

Afternoon Concert: Orchestre National de France

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Jonathan Swain presents concerts given by the Orchestre National de France

Jonathan Swain presents concerts given by the Orchestre National de France. With part of a series of Mozart concertos and a cycle of Schumann symphonies conducted by Daniele Gatti

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