A Week in Sweden
Georgia Mann with a week of concerts from Sweden: Daniel Harding conducts the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra in music by Berwald, Schumann & Strauss, plus Mahler from Gothenburg.
Georgia Mann launches a week of concerts from Sweden. The Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra and their British Music Director Daniel Harding scale the heights in mountain-inspired music by Berwald, Schumann and Strauss; and Susanna Malkki conducts Mahler in Gothenburg.
Franz Berwald: Reminiscences of the Norwegian Mountains
Robert Schumann: Manfred, Op 115 (highlights)
Richard Strauss: An Alpine Symphony
Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra
Conductor Daniel Harding
c. 3.50pm
Mahler: Symphony No 4 in G major
Camilla Tilling (soprano)
Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra
Conductor Susanna M盲lkki
Coming up later in the week:
- Tuesday's programme is entirely conducted or composed by women and features Handel's oratorio The Triumph of Time and Disillusion conducted by Emmanuelle Ha茂m and starring Sandrine Piau.
- Opera Matinee on Thursday is a controversial production of Mussorgsky's Boris Godunov from Gothenburg Opera with British bass Clive Bayley in the title role.
- On Friday Daniel Harding conducts his Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra in an enormous Mahlerian Symphony by probably the most controversial composer ever to be born in Sweden, Allan Pettersson.
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Franz Berwald
Reminiscences of Norwegian Mountains
Orchestra: Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Daniel Harding. -
Robert Schumann
Highlights from Manfred, Op 115
Orchestra: Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Daniel Harding. -
Richard Strauss
An Alpine Symphony
Orchestra: Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Daniel Harding. -
Ludwig van Beethoven
Ah! perfido
Singer: Camilla Tilling. Orchestra: Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Susanna M盲lkki. -
Gustav Mahler
Symphony No 4 in G major
Singer: Camilla Tilling. Orchestra: Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Susanna M盲lkki.
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- Mon 21 May 2018 14:00成人快手 Radio 3