成人快手 Symphony Orchestra - Sibelius, Rachmaninov, Foulds, Nielsen
From the Barbican, 成人快手 Symphony Orchestra/Sakari Oramo. Sibelius: Tapiola. Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No 4 (with Denis Kozhukhin). Foulds: April-England. Nielsen: Symphony No 6.
Live from the Barbican
Presented by Fiona Talkington
Sakari Oramo and the 成人快手 Symphony Orchestra conclude their acclaimed Nielsen Symphonies cycle with the enigmatic Sixth. Plus Rachmaninov's Fourth Piano Concerto with Denis Kozhukhin. We hear an evocation of forest spirits in Sibelius's Tapiola and John Foulds's paean to the raw vitality of spring.
Sibelius: Tapiola
Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 4
c. 8.25pm Interval: ***
c.8.50pm
Foulds: April - England
Nielsen: Symphony No. 6 'Sinfonia semplice'
Denis Kozhukhin (piano)
成人快手 Symphony Orchestra
Sakari Oramo (conductor)
In his Sixth Symphony Nielsen set out to express the 'completely idyllic', but the idyll is infiltrated by irony, violence and doubt as the composer's health failed.
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Sibelius
Tapiola
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Sergey Rachmaninov
Piano Concerto No 4
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Foulds
April 鈥� England Op 48/1
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Nielsen
Symphony No 6
Credit
| Role | Contributor |
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| Performer | 成人快手 Symphony Orchestra |
Broadcast
- Sat 23 May 2015 19:30成人快手 Radio 3
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