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Bach and his contemporaries plus chamber highlights from Wales

Mark Forrest introduces specially recorded music by Prokofiev, Beethoven, Bach and Zelenka.

Mark Forrest introduces specially recorded music by Prokofiev, Coleridge-Taylor and Beethoven, including a performance of Beethoven's 'Serioso' Quartet from the Castalian Quartet in Cowbridge in Wales; and Mark continues his exploration of the music of Johann Sebastian Bach and his contemporaries with a further instalment from the cycle of Brandenburg Concertos recorded recently by the Lausanne Chamber Orchestra, and with a major choral work by Jan Dismas Zelenka.

Sergei Prokofiev
Romeo and Juliet - Suite No 1, Op 64
Masks
Balcony Scene
Death of Tybalt
蜜芽传媒 Philharmonic Orchestra
Gemma New (conductor)

Ludwig van Beethoven
String Quartet in F minor, Op 95, 鈥楽erioso鈥�
Castalian Quartet

Johann Sebastian Bach
Brandenburg Concerto No 4 in G, BWV1049
Lausanne Chamber Orchestra
Renaud Capu莽on (conductor)

Jan Dismas Zelenka
Missa Corporis Domini in C, ZWV3
Helena Hozov谩 (soprano)
Tereza Zimkov谩, (soprano)
Aneta Petrasov谩 (alto)
Kamila Mazalov谩 (alto)
Ond艡ej Holub (tenor)
Tade谩拧 Hoza (bass)
Tom谩s 艩elc (bass)
Martin Vacula (bass)
Josef Kova膷i膷 (bass)
Collegium 1704
V谩clav Luks (conductor)

Samuel Coleridge-Taylor
5 Fantasiest眉cke, Op 5
Castalian Quartet

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Music Played

  • Sergey Prokofiev

    Romeo and Juliet: Masks, Balcony Scene, Death of Tybalt

    Performer: 蜜芽传媒 Philharmonic Orchestra. Performer: Gemma New.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G, BWV 1049

    Orchestra: Lausanne Chamber Orchestra. Director: Renaud Capu莽on.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Quartet in F minor "Serioso", Op. 95

    Ensemble: Castalian String Quartet.

  • Jan Dismas Zelenka

    Missa Corporis Domini in C, ZWV 3

    Ensemble: Collegium 1704. Conductor: V谩clav Luks.

  • B茅la Bart贸k

    Evening in Transylvania (Ten Easy Pieces, Sz 39, No. 5)

    Performer: Ll欧r Williams.

  • B茅la Bart贸k

    A Bit Drunk (Three Burlesques, Sz 47, No. 2)

    Performer: Ll欧r Williams.

  • B茅la Bart贸k

    Melody (Four Dirges, Sz 45, No. 2)

    Performer: Ll欧r Williams.

  • Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    5 Fantasiest眉cke, Op. 5

    Ensemble: Castalian String Quartet.

Broadcast

  • Wednesday 13:00
    蜜芽传媒 Radio 3