Afternoon on 3 - 16/05/2008

Presented by Louise Fryer. Including Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert: Highlights from the Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival, with contributions from artistic director Marc Neikrug and pianist Yefim Bronfman. Mozart: Serenade in C minor for winds, K388 Alan Vogel, Nathan Hughes (oboes) David Schifrin, Todd Levy (clarinets) Steven Dibner, Stephanie Przybylska (bassoons) Julie Landsman, William Barnewitz (horns) Shostakovich: Piano Quintet in G minor, Op 57 Daniel Khalikov, Giora Schmidt (violins) Michael Tree (viola) Ralph Kirshbaum (cello) Yefim Bronfman (piano) Plus Jansons and Friends: With Mariss Jansons conducting Brahms's biggest choral work - his German Requiem. Plus more from Jansons's compatriots the Latvian Radio Chorus as well as a complete concert conducted by Mark Elder, given at the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam. Brahms: Ein deutsches Requiem Krassimira Stoyanova (soprano) Michael Volle (baritone) Bavarian Radio Chorus and Symphony Orchestra Mariss Jansons (conductor) Penderecki: Agnus Dei Bjorn Gafvert (organ) Swedish Radio Chorus Latvian Radio Chorus Kaspars Putnins (conductor) Berlioz: Funeral March for the Death of Hamlet (Tristia); Royal Hunt and Storm (The Trojans); Overture (King Lear) Verdi: Te Deum Netherlands Radio Chorus and Philharmonic Orchestra Mark Elder (conductor) Respighi: Fountains of Rome Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra Mark Elder (conductor) Boito: Prologue in Heaven (Mefistofele) Ildar Abdrazakov (bass) Ilse Eerens (soprano) Flemish Opera Children's Chorus Netherlands Radio Chorus and Philharmonic Orchestra Mark Elder (conductor).