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Afternoon on 3: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

Afternoon Concert: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra: Episode 4

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Episode 4

BBC Radio 3 - Afternoon Concert, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Episode 4

The BBC SSO performs music by Dorothy Howell, Colin Matthews, Mozart and Bruckner.

Music from the BBC SSO. Dorothy Howell: Piano Concerto (with Danny Driver). Matthews: Reflected Images. Mozart: Piano Concerto No 27 (with Imogen Cooper). Bruckner: Symphony No 9.

Katie Derham introduces a week of performances from the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, including some little heard gems as part of Afternoon on 3's British Music Season. Today a chance to hear a piano concerto by the English composer Dorothy Howell, and we finish with a concert the orchestra gave in Edinburgh last year featuring Bruckner's epic Ninth Symphony, a work the composer dedicated to "my beloved God".

c.2pm
Dorothy Howell Concerto in D minor for piano and orchestra
Danny Driver (piano)
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Rebecca Miller (conductor)

c.2.25pm
Colin Matthews Reflected images for orchestra
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Ryan Wigglesworth (conductor)

c.2.45pm
Mozart Piano Concerto No.27 in B flat major K.595
Imogen Cooper (piano)
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Thomas Dausgaard (conductor)

c.3.15pm
Bruckner Symphony no. 9 in D minor, compl. var. new critical edition by Benjamin-Gunnar Cohrs
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Thomas Dausgaard (conductor).

Afternoon Concert: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

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Katie Derham presents performances given by the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

Katie Derham presents programmes featuring performances given by the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, including little-heard works for a British music season

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