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Sound the Trumpet is the brilliant new collection of English music by star trumpeter Alison Balsom – and tonight, we’ll begin the Full Works Concert with music taken from it.
Also this evening, a great new recording of Dvorak’s Symphony No.9 (‘From the New World’) performed by the Orchestra of the Academy of St. Cecilia conducted by Antonio Pappano, and music from Lang Lang’s latest collection of piano music by Chopin. Plus – a fiery, five-star performance of Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No.3 (‘Polish’), conducted by Valery Gergiev, from the London Symphony Orchestra’s new collection of the composer’s early symphonies.
George Frideric Handel: Oboe Concerto No.1 in Bb major HWV.301
Trumpet: Alison Balsom
Trevor Pinnock conducts the English Concert
Antonin Dvorak: Symphony No.9 in E minor
Antonio Pappano conducts the Orchestra of the National Academy of St. Cecilia
Frederic Chopin: Waltz in D flat major Opus 64 No.1
Piano: Lang Lang
Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky
Symphony No.3 in D major
Composer/Artist | Find out More |
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Alison Balsom | >>Discover more about the star trumpeter |
Lang Lang | >>Find out more about Lang Lang |
Tchaikovsky | >>Facts about the great composer |
Don't miss the Full Works Concert every week day at 8pm