Afternoon Concert

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Afternoon Concert: Steven Isserlis plays Schumann's Cello Concerto

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Steven Isserlis plays Schumann's Cello Concerto

BBC Radio 3 - Afternoon Concert, Steven Isserlis plays Schumann's Cello Concerto

Jonathan Nott conducts the Suisse Romande Orchestra in a Pascal Dusapin premiere.

Jonathan Nott conducts the Suisse Romande Orchestra in Ravel, Stravinsky, Schumann and a Pascal Dusapin premiere, plus early music from Melk.

Jonathan Nott and the Suisse Romande Orchestra in Ravel, Stravinsky, Schumann and a premiere by Pascal Dusapin, plus early music from Melk.

Presented by Penny Gore.

Steven Isserlis is one of the world's leading advocates of Robert Schumann's neglected Cello Concerto and that's joined in this concert with the Suisse Romande Orchestra by vibrant music from Ravel and Stravinsky and a new work for organ and orchestra by French composer Pascal Dusapin. There's Baroque orchestral music from Ensemble Zefiro, and a touching performance of Barber's celebrated Adagio for Strings

Ravel: Alborada del gracioso
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande
Jonathan Nott, conductor

Lotti: Overture, from 'Ascanio'
Heinichen: Concerto for 2 Oboes in E minor
Emiliano Rodolfi, oboe	 
Zefiro Ensemble
Alfredo Bernardini, director, oboe

Barber : dagio for strings
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande
Oksana Lyniv, conductor

Haydn: Sonata in C, Hob. XVI:50
Ragna Schirmer, piano

3.00pm
Stravinsky: Feu d'artifice
Pascal Dusapin: Waves, duo for organ and orchestra (Swiss premiere)
Schumann: Cello Concerto in A minor
Olivier Latry, organ
Steven Isserlis, cello
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande
Jonathan Nott, conductor

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