Afternoon on 3 - 13/01/2011

Afternoon on 3 features new recordings from the BBC performing groups, including a concert given last month in Hanley by the BBC Philharmonic. Plus new recordings of Gregson and Foulds from the BBC Concert Orchestra and Howells' Requiem from the BBC Singers. Presented by Karishmeh Felfeli. 2pm Smetana: Bartered Bride overture BBC Philharmonic Yutaka Sado (conductor) Gregson: Music for Chamber Orchestra BBC Concert Orchestra Bramwell Tovey (conductor) Foulds: Indian Suite BBC Concert Orchestra Ronald Corp (conductor) 2.45pm Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto no.1 in B flat minor Nobuyuki Tsujii (piano) BBC Philharmonic Yutaka Sado (conductor) 3.25pm Howells: Requiem Margaret Feaviour (sop), Margaret Cameron (mezzo) Andrew Murgatroyd (tenor) Jamie W Hall (bass) BBC Singers David Hill (conductor) Gregson: 2 Pictures for String Orchestra BBC Concert Orchestra Bramwell Tovey (conductor) Foulds: Henry VIII Suite BBC Concert Orchestra Ronald Corp (conductor) 4.10pm Dvorak: Symphony no.9 in E minor 'From the New World' BBC Philharmonic Yutaka Sado (conductor).