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14/03/2008

1.00pm Lunchtime Concert: Music from 18th century Europe with trios by Haydn and Mozart. 2.00pm Lucerne Festivals: Including Sibelius' Violin Concerto and Dvorak's Czech Suite.

Presented by Ian Skelly.

1.00pm Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert

St George's, Bristol: The Eve of Revolution - Vienna

Concluding a series of concerts given at St George's, Bristol, exploring the music of pre-revolutionary 18th century Europe. The focus is on Vienna, where months before the outbreak of the French Revolution, Haydn and Mozart, produced two trio masterpieces.

Haydn: Piano Trio in A flat
Mozart: Piano Trio in E, K542

Soloists of the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
Robert Levin (fortepiano)
Richard Lester (cello)
Matthew Truscott (violin)

2.00pm Lucerne Festivals

A survey of the three Lucerne music festivals from 2007, which showcase prominent musicians and conductors from around the world.

Copland: Fanfare for the Common Man
Crawford Seeger: Andante (String Quartet)
Adams: Short Ride in a Fast Machine
San Francisco Symphony Orchestra
Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor)

Sibelius: Violin Concerto
Julia Fischer (violin)
San Francisco Symphony Orchestra
Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor)

Dvorak: Czech Suite
Mahler Chamber Orchestra
Philippe Jordan (conductor)

Janacek: Mladi (Youth)
Soloists of the Lucerne Festival Orchestra
Sabine Meyer Wind Ensemble

Mozart: Piano Concerto in D minor, K466
Chamber Orchestra of Europe
Leif Ove Andsnes (piano/director)

Mahler: Kindertotenlieder
Nathalie Stutzman (alto)
Mahler Chamber Orchestra
Philippe Jordan (conductor)

Dvorak: Serenade in D minor
Soloists of the Lucerne Festival Orchestra
Sabine Meyer Wind Ensemble.

4 hours

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Fri 14 Mar 2008 13:00

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  • Fri 14 Mar 2008 13:00