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Afternoon Concert: Tuesday - Mozart's Requiem

Ian Skelly - Afternoon Concert

Tuesday - Mozart's Requiem

BBC Radio 3 - Afternoon Concert, Tuesday - Mozart's Requiem

An afternoon of music including pieces by Franck, Mozart and Beethoven.

Ian Skelly presents performances from the Netherlands, with the Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra and Choir joined by soloists for Mozart's Requiem.

Ian Skelly continues a week of Afternoon Concert featuring performances from the Netherlands.

Today the Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra and Choir are joined by soloists for Mozart's Requiem. Les Ambassadeurs La Grande Ecurie perform more of a concert of early music recorded at the Utrecht Early Music Festival. Plus today's concerto is Beethoven's Violin Concerto performed by Kristóf Baráti with the Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra conducted by Ainars Rubikis, and the French National Orchestra plays Cesar Franck's symphonic poem, Les Djinns.

Presented by Ian Skelly

Including:

Bacewicz: Divertimento for Strings 
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Teresa Riveiro Bohm (conductor)

Les Ambassadeurs La Grande Ecurie  Deuxieme Suite in G minor
(Francois Francoeur - Ouverture (from Scanderberg), Jean-Phillipe Rameau - Air majestueux (from les Fêtes de l’Hymen et de l’Amour), Francois Francoeur - Air gracieux (from : Pirame et Thisbé), Francois Francoeur - Air vif, Francois Francoeur - Gavottes gracieuses (airs added to Lully’s Armide), Antoine Dauvergne - Airs très vifs (from: Enée et Lavignie), Francois Francoeur - Air Marqué, Jean-Phillipe Rameau - Gavottes gracieuses (Rameau : Dardanus), Jean-Phillipe Rameau - Contredanse (Francoeur) 
Les Ambassadeurs La Grande Ecurie
Alexis Kossenko (conductor)

Franck: Les Djinns, symphonic poem for piano and orchestra
Adam Laloum (piano)
French National Orchestra
Andris Poga (conductor)

c.3pm
Mozart: Requiem in D minor, K.626
Louise Kemeny (soprano)
Rosanne van Sandwijk (mezzo-soprano)
Fabio Trümpy (tenor)
Ashley Riches (bass)
Netherlands Radio Choir 
Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra
Benjamin Goodson (conductor)

Sibelius: Overture, from 'Karelia' incidental music
KBS Symphony Orchestra
Pietari Inkinen (conductor)
 
c.4.15
Beethoven: Violin Concerto in D major, Op.61
Kristóf Baráti (violin)
Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra
Ainars Rubikis (conductor)

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