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ON NOW : Afternoon on 3
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra - Episode 2

Afternoon on 3 Louise Fryer presents the BBC SSO in music by Vaughan Williams, Butterworth and Glanert.

ON NEXT : 16:30 In Tune

Schumann Birthday Celebration, Isabelle van Keulen

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Duration: 2 hours

On Schumann's 200th birthday, pianist Julius Drake, mezzo-soprano Anna Grevelius and baritone Marcus Farnsworth celebrate the composer's life by singing a selection of his works live in the studio. On the 9th and 10th of June they will be joined in recitals at Middle Temple Hall by soprano Pumeza Matshikiza and tenor Robin Tritschler in honour of this anniversary.
Highly acclaimed violinist Isabelle Van Keulen will be performing a series of concerts with the Scottish Chamber Orchestra starting with a concert at Crear on the 9th of June, then the Isle of Arran on the 10th and Arrochar on the 11th of June. Isabelle will be directing the Scottish Chamber Orchestra with a programme of Mozart, Taktakishvili and Tchaikovsky.

Presented by Sean Rafferty.
Including at 5.40 the A-Z of Opera with O is for Operetta and at 6.40 your suggestions for operatic Os.
Main news headlines are at 5.00 and 6.00
E-mail: in.tune@bbc.co.uk.

Music played

14 items
Timings are shown from the start of the programme in hours and minutes
  • 00:01
    Artist Image for Robert Schumann

    Robert Schumann Novellette, op.21 no.1

    Performer: Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano)

    DECCA 421 010-2, Tr.15

  • 00:06
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    Professor Teddy Bor Double Concerto for Swing Trio

    Performer: Gidon Kremer (violin) Performer: Isabelle Van Keulen (violin) Performer: Alois Posch (double bass)

    PHILIPS 432 252-2, Tr.1

  • LIVE

    • 00:10
      Artist Image for Robert Schumann

      Robert Schumann Liederkreis (op.39), In der Fremde, Frühlingsnacht

      Performer: Anna Grevelius (soprano) Performer: Julius Drake (piano)

    • 00:19
      Artist Image for Robert Schumann

      Robert Schumann 12 Poems of Justinus Kerner (Op.35), no.2; Stirb, Lieb und Freud!, no.5; Sehnsucht nach der Waldgegend

      Performer: Marcus Farnsworth (baritone) Performer: Julius Drake (piano)

    • 00:35
      Artist Image for Robert Schumann

      Robert Schumann Minnespiel (Op.101), Ich bin dein Baum

      Performer: Anna Grevelius (soprano) Performer: Marcus Farnsworth (baritone) Performer: Julius Drake (piano)

  • 00:38
    Artist Image for Joseph Haydn

    Joseph Haydn Harpsichord Concerto in F major, III Presto

    Performer: Stefano Montanari (violin) Performer: Accademia Bizantina Performer: Ottavio Dantone (harpsichord/director)

    L’OISEAU-LYRE 478 2243, Tr.9

  • 01:53
    Artist Image for Jacques Offenbach

    Jacques Offenbach La Grande Duchesse de Gerolstein, Dites-lui

    Performer: Frederica von Stade (mezzo-soprano) Performer: London Philharmonic Orchestra Performer: John Pritchard (conductor)

    CBS MK 39315, Tr.5

  • 01:01
    Artist Image for Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Symphony no. 32 (K.318) in G major (Overture)

    Performer: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra Performer: Sir Colin Davis (conductor)

    BR KLASSIK 900710, Tr.7

  • 01:09
    Artist Image for Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Serenade for strings op.48, Valse

    Performer: Scottish Chamber Orchestra Strings Performer: Jose Serebrier (conductor)

    ASV CD DCA 719, Tr.2

  • 01:19
    Artist Image for Otar Taktakishvili

    Otar Taktakishvili Concerto for violin and orchestra no.2, Finale

    Performer: Liana Issakadze (violin) Performer: Georgisches Kammerorchester

    ORFEO C 304 921 A, Tr.3

  • 01:32
    Artist Image for Richard Strauss

    Richard Strauss Sonata for violin and piano in E flat major op.18, III Finale

    Performer: Isabelle van Keulen (violin) Performer: Ronald Brautigam (piano)

    CHALLENGE CLASSICS CC72307, Tr.3

  • 01:40
    Artist Image for Christoph Willibald Gluck

    Christoph Willibald Gluck Orfeo et Euridice, Act 3 Sc 1 Aria ‘Che fiero momento’; Act 3 Sc 3 Chorus ‘Trionfi Amore!’

    Performer: Nancy Argenta (Euridice) Performer: Michael Chance (Orfeo) Performer: Kammerchor Stuttgart Performer: Tafelmusik Performer: Frider Bernius (conductor)

    SONY SX2K48040, CD 2 tr 6 and 1

  • 01:47
    Artist Image for Thomas Tallis

    Thomas Tallis Spem in Alium

    Performer: Choir of King’s College, Cambridge Performer: Stephen Cleobury (conductor)

    NEWTON CLASSICS 8802002, Tr.1

  • 01:56
    Artist Image for Robert Schumann

    Robert Schumann Kinderszenen Op. 15 Gluckes genug

    Performer: Lief Ove Andsnes

    EMI CLASSICS 6 98360 2, Tr 24

  • The In Tune A-Z of Opera: O is for Operetta

    Johann Strauss
    Die Fledermaus: Ouverture
    Bayerischer Staatsopernchor
    Bayerisches Staatsorchester
    Carlos Kleiber
    DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 457 765-2
    CD 1 T 1
    1:50

    Lehar
    Der Zarewitsch – Napolitana duet
    Jan Kiepura
    Marta Eggerth
    Grosse Wiener Rundfunkorch
    GEMM CD 9079
    T 16
    0:56

    Jacques Offenbach
    Orphee aux enfers – Overture
    City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
    Louis Fremaux
    EMI 7 63024 2
    T 16
    1:06

    Johann Strauss II
    Die Fledermaus: Genug damit, genug (Act II Finale, Part 2)
    Richard Tauber (tenor)
    Chorus & Staatskapelle Berlin
    Frieder Weissmann
    EMI CDH 7 69787 2
    T 3
    1:25

    Franz Lehar
    The Merry Widow: “Danke, danke, mein Herrschaften…”
    Josef Knapp
    Hans Strohbauer
    Kurt Equiluz
    Hanny Steffek
    Nicolai Gedda
    The Philharmonia Orchestra and Chorus
    Lovro Von Matacic
    EMI CDS 7 47178 8
    CD 1 T 2
    1:44

    Gilbert and Sullivan
    The Mikado: Act One - As some day it may happen
    Richard Suart
    Chorus and Orchestra of the Welsh National Opera
    Charles Mackerras
    TELARC CD-80284
    T 7
    1:02

    Gilbert and Sullivan
    The Mikado: Act One – Three little maids from school we are
    Marie McLaughlin
    Janice Watson
    Anne Howells
    Chorus and Orchestra of the Welsh National Opera
    Charles Mackerras
    TELARC CD-80284
    T 9
    1:23

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