Afternoon on 3 - Mahler - Mahler and Nature - Part 4

Penny Gore closes this week dedicated to Mahler and Nature with his 4th Symphony, which was the culmination of his fascination with the folk poetry collection "Des Knaben Wunderhorn". Before then the week's theme continues with Richard Strauss' Alpine Symphony, Webern's Im Sommerwind and Zemlinsky's Op.13 orchestral songs. 2pm Weber: Euryanthe Overture French National Orchestra Daniele Gatti, conductor 2.10pm Strauss: An Alpine Symphony Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra Daniel Harding, conductor 3pm Webern: Im Sommerwind BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra Donald Runnicles, conductor Zemlinsky: Songs Op.13 Dagmar Peckova, soprano Prague Symphony Orchestra Jiri Belohlavek, conductor 4pm Mahler: Symphony No.4 Barbara Bonney, soprano Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra Riccardo Muti, conductor.