Tom McKinney introduces a rich selection of recordings from the ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Philharmonic of English music for Radio 3's 'Manchester Week', including symphonies by Malcolm Arnold and David Matthews, music by Elgar and the second instalment of Arnold Bax’s 'Oliver Twist'.
Programme
Edward Elgar: Variations on an original theme ‘Enigma’
Conducted by Juanjo Mena
David Matthews: Symphony No. 8
Conducted by Jac van Steen
Ralph Vaughan-Williams: Tuba Concerto (arr. for euphonium)
David Childs (euphonium) Conducted by Ben Gernon
Arnold Bax: Music for the 1948 film 'Oliver Twist' - Part 2