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The Grieg Cello Sonata from the Hay-on-Wye festival

Grieg's romantic Cello Sonata from Hay-on-Wye makes a welcome appearance on today's programme, and Linton's line-up of concertos for wind instruments turns to the bassoon.

Linton Stephens with an afternoon of specially recorded music. Grieg's romantic Cello Sonata from the recent Hay-on-Wye festival makes a welcome appearance on today's programme in a performance by Guy Johnston and Mishka Rushdie Momen. Also, Linton's lineup of concertos for the wind section turns to an instrument with which he is very familiar: the bassoon.

Richard Strauss
Duet-Concertino for Bassoon and Clarinet
Johannes Schittler (clarinet)
Jan Hudeček (bassoon)
Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra
Robert Jindra (conductor)

HAY-ON-WYE FESTIVAL
Edvard Grieg
Cello Sonata in A minor, Op. 36
Guy Johnston (cello)
Mishka Rushdie Momen (piano)

Franz Schubert
Symphony No.5 in Bb major, D. 485
WDR Symphony Orchestra
Christian Macalaru (conductor)

Josquin des Prez
Alma redemptoris mater
BBC Singers
Sofi Jeannin (conductor)

Johannes Brahms
Piano Trio in B major, Op. 8 (1854 verision)
ATOS Trio

Giacchino Rossini (atrrib.)
Bassoon Concerto
Valeria Curti (bassoon)
Swiss National Youth Orchestra
Johannes Schlaefli (conductor)

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Music Played

  • Giuseppe Verdi

    Hymn and Triumphal March, from 'Aida'

    Orchestra: WDR Symphony Orchestra Cologne. Conductor: Rasmus Baumann.

  • Richard Strauss

    Duet-Concertino for Bassoon and Clarinet

    Performer: Johannes Schittler. Performer: Jan Hudecek. Orchestra: Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Robert Jindra.

  • Edvard Grieg

    Cello Sonata in A minor, Op. 36

    Performer: Guy Johnston. Performer: Mishka Rushdie Momen.

  • Franz Schubert

    Symphony No. 5 in B flat, D. 485

    Performer: WDR Symphony Orchestra Cologne. Conductor: Cristian Măcelaru.

  • Josquin des Prez

    Alma Redemptoris Mater

    Choir: BBC Singers. Conductor: Sofi Jeannin.

  • Jean‐Baptiste Lully

    Suite from 'Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme'

    Orchestra: Frankfurt Radio Symphony. Director: Maxim Emelyanychev.

  • Johannes Brahms

    Piano Trio in B major Op. 8 (original 1854 version)

    Performer: ATOS Trio.

  • Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart

    Overture for Orchestra in D

    Performer: Guilhem Kusnierek. Orchestra: German Radio Philharmonic Orchestra.

  • Gioachino Rossini

    Bassoon Concerto

    Performer: Valeria Curti. Orchestra: Swiss National Youth Orchestra. Conductor: Johannes Schlaefli.

Broadcast

  • Thursday13:00
    BBC Radio 3