Episode 1
Penny Gore presents a series focusing on piano concertos. Including Bowen: Piano Concerto No 3. Gershwin: Piano Concerto in F. Plus music by Bloch, Mendelssohn, Beethoven and Adams.
Piano Concertos
The piano has inspired composers to write more concertos than for any other instrument, and this week Penny Gore introduces a varied selection. Well loved war horses such as those by Gershwin, Schumann and Rachmaninov sit alongside lesser known but equally attractive examples by Malcolm Arnold, Scriabin and Jolivet.
Bloch: Concerto grosso no. 1 for string orchestra and piano obbligato
Leon McCawley (piano)
Strings of the Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Elizabeth Layton (director)
Mendelssohn: Symphony no. 3 in A minor "Scottish"
Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Nicholas McGegan (conductor)
York Bowen: Piano Concerto No 3 in G
Danny Driver (piano)
Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Martyn Brabbins (conductor)
Beethoven: Symphony no. 6 in F "Pastoral"
Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Ilan Volkov (conductor)
Adams: Slonimsky's earbox
Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Donald Runnicles (conductor)
Gershwin: Piano Concerto in F
Stewart Goodyear (piano)
Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Andrew Litton (conductor).
Last on
More episodes
Previous
You are at the first episode
Broadcast
- Mon 18 Jan 2010 14:00Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Radio 3