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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: 2015 Verbier and Lucerne Festival Highlights

Afternoon Concert: 2015 Verbier and Lucerne Festival Highlights: Episode 3

Episode 3

2015 Verbier and Lucerne Festival Highlights

BBC Radio 3 - Afternoon Concert, 2015 Verbier and Lucerne Festival Highlights, Episode 3

The Verbier Festival Chamber Orchestra in Mozart, Bruch and Beethoven.

Verbier Festival Chamber Orchestra in Mozart's Exsultate jubilate, Bruch's Violin Concerto No 1 and Beethoven's Symphony No 7.

Catriona Young explores further treasures from the 2015 Verbier Festival. Today's programme includes Mozart's Exsultate Jubilate with soprano Pretty Yende, Bruch's 1st Violin Concerto with soloist Joshua Bell and Beethoven's 7th Symphony.

2.00pm
Mozart
Exsultate Jubilate, K. 165
Pretty Yende, soprano
Verbier Festival Chamber Orchestra
Joshua Bell, conductor 

2.16pm
Max Bruch
Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 26
Verbier Festival Chamber Orchestra
Joshua Bell, violin and conductor

2.40pm
Beethoven
Symphony No. 7 in A, Op. 92
Verbier Festival Chamber Orchestra
Joshua Bell, conductor.

Afternoon Concert: 2015 Verbier and Lucerne Festival Highlights

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.

Catriona Young presents highlights from the 2015 Verbier and Lucerne Festivals.

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