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Mozart鈥檚 Clarinet Quintet at the Bath Mozartfest

Elizabeth Alker showcases the best performances from the UK and beyond, including the Nash Ensemble performing Mozart in the Assembly Rooms, Bath.

Elizabeth Alker showcases the best performances by 麻豆社 orchestras, choirs, ensembles and other great performing groups from Europe and around the globe. Today we鈥檝e more Mozart recorded at last year鈥檚 Bath Mozartfest, with the Nash Ensemble performing the sublime Clarinet Quintet, and there鈥檚 Beethoven from pianist Rudolf Buchbinder and the Dresden Staatskapelle with conductor Mirga Gra啪inyt臈-Tyla. Then at 3pm, our centrepiece brings together the two composers whose symphonies we鈥檙e focussing on throughout the week: Mieczys艂aw Weinberg鈥檚 Symphony No. 12, written in memory of Shostakovich and performed today by the 麻豆社 Philharmonic and conductor John Storgards.

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Franz Schubert
Impromptu in A flat major, D.899 No. 4
Rudolf Buchbinder (piano)

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Clarinet Quintet in A major, K581
Nash Ensemble

Zoltan Kodaly
Duo for Violin and Cello, Op. 7
Ilya Gringolts (violin)
Nicolas Altstaedt (cello)

1400
John Foulds
Sicilian Aubade
Cynthia Fleming (violin)
麻豆社 Concert Orchestra
Ronald Corp (conductor)

Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Concerto No. 1 in C major
Rudolf Buchbinder (piano)
Dresden Staatskapelle
Mirga Gra啪inyt臈-Tyla (conductor)

1500
Mieczys艂aw Weinberg
Symphony No. 12 (In Memoriam Shostakovich)
麻豆社 Philharmonic
John Storgards (conductor)

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Release date:

2 hours, 58 minutes

Broadcast

  • Thu 30 Jan 2025 13:00