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

Afternoon on 3 continues its celebration of Mahler, focusing on his early career in Vienna.Today's programme features music from the first and second Viennese Schools, along with part of Strauss's Salome, a work which the censors forbid Mahler to conduct at the State Opera. Plus Mahler 6th Symphony in a performance by the Berlin Philharmonic under Bernard Haitink. Presented by Penny Gore. 2pm J Strauss II: Die Fledermaus Overture BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra Stefan Solyom, conductor Haydn: Symphony no.99 in E flat major BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra Baldur Bronnimann, conductor 2.40pm Strauss: Salome - Dance of the 7 Veils NDR Philharmonic Orchestra Eiji Oue, conductor Dvorak: Slavonic Dance in E minor, Op.46'2 BBC Symphony Orchestra Jiri Belohlavek, conductor Schubert arr anon: An Sylvia Schubert arr Reger: Im Abendrot Henk Neven, baritone BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra Michael Seal, conductor 3pm Webern: Passacaglia BBC Symphony Orcestra Susanna Mälkki, conductor Schubert orch Webern: Ihr Bild, Tranenregen, Der Wegweiser (from 'Winterreise') and Du bist die Ruh Henk Neven, baritone BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra Michael Seal, conductor 3.30pm Mahler Symphony no.6 in A minor Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra Bernard Haitink, conductor.