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Classical music from Denmark and highlights from the Cowbridge Music Festival

Fiona Talkington showcases the best performances from the UK and beyond, including music from the recent Cowbridge Festival and the Danish National Symphony Orchestra.

This week on Classical Live there is a focus on Danish music. The Danish National Symphony Orchestra perform Brahms' Violin Concerto in D with soloish Augustin Hadelichand and Concerto Copenhagen, one of the leading baroque orchestras in the world, perform Signe Lykke and Vivaldi.

Also in today's programme, specially recorded performances from this year's Cowbridge Music Festival in Wales. Featured artists included pianist Llyr Williams and the acclaimed Castalian Quartet.

Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Sonata in E major Op. 109
Llyr Williams (piano)

Antonin Dvo艡谩k
Quintet in Eb major, Op. 97
Castalian String Quartet

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Autumn
Nicholas Swensen, (viola solo)
Soo-Jin Hong (violin)
Gilles Millet (violin)
Vlad Bogdanas (viola)
Yovan Markovitch (cello)

Antonio Vivaldi
Violin Concerto in A, RV 335, ('Il Rosignuolo')
Il Cucu/The Cuckoo
Concerto Copenhagen
Lars Ulrik Mortensen (harpsichord and conductor)

Signe Lykke
En verden set fra oven
Concerto Copenhagen
Lars Ulrik Mortensen (harpsichord and conductor)

Arvo P盲rt
Stabat Mater
Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir
Concerto Copenhagen
T玫nu Kaljuste (conductor)

Johannes Brahms
Violin Concerto in D, Op. 77
Augustin Hadelich (violin)
Danish National Symphony Orchestra
Fabio Luisi (conductor)

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2 hours, 58 minutes

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  • Next Thursday 13:00