Afternoon on 3 - BBC Philharmonic at 75 - Episode 2

Louise Fryer presents a week celebrating the BBC Philharmonic's 75th birthday season with some of their best performances from the last year. Highlights include the BBC's Manchester-based orchestra in Haydn Symphonies and Bartok Concertos, with many of the artists most closely associated with the orchestra - including Principal Conductor Gianandrea Noseda, composer/conductor H K Gruber, pianist Jean-Efflam Bavouzet and Chief Guest Conductor Vassily Sinaisky. Chopin orch. Stravinsky: Grande Valse Brillante Op. 18 BBC Philharmonic Vassily Sinaisky (conductor) Haydn: Symphony no. 102 in B flat BBC Philharmonic Nicholas Kraemer (conductor) 2.30pm Dvorak: Cello Concerto in B minor Alban Gerhardt (cello) BBC Philharmonic Pablo Heras-Casado (conductor) Bartok: Piano Concerto no. 1 Jean-Efflam Bavouzet (piano) BBC Philharmonic Orchestra Gianandrea Noseda (conductor) 3.55pm Britten: Nocturne Ian Bostridge (tenor) BBC Philharmonic Yutaka Sado (conductor) Copland: Appalachian Spring - ballet BBC Philharmonic Richard Davis (conductor).