Afternoon on 3 - St Petersburg Conservatory
Series celebrating the rich legacy of the St Petersburg Conservatory. Founded in 1861 by Anton Rubinstein, its list of alumni features many great figures in Russian and Soviet music
Afternoon on 3 - St Petersburg Conservatory - Episode 1
Louise Fryer celebrates conductors and composers of the St Petersburg Conservatory. Tchaikovsky: Nutcracker (excerpts). Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade. Plus Shchedrin and Brahms.
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Afternoon on 3 - St Petersburg Conservatory - Episode 2
Louise Fryer celebrates the St Petersburg Conservatory. Poulenc: Organ Concerto (Jansons, cond). Tchaikovsky: String Quartet No 3 in E flat Minor. Deshevov: Ice and Steel.
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Afternoon on 3 - St Petersburg Conservatory - Episode 3
Louise Fryer celebrates the St Petersburg Conservatory. Britten: Sinfonia da requiem. Glazunov: Novelettes. Sculthorpe: Sun Music III. Bernstein: Chichester Psalms.
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Afternoon on 3 - St Petersburg Conservatory - Handel: Rodelinda (Act 3)
Includes Handel: Rodelinda (Act 3). With Simone Kermes (soprano). Plus St Petersburg Conservatory: Shostakovich: String Quartet No 8 in C minor, Op 110. Verdi: Requiem.
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Afternoon on 3 - St Petersburg Conservatory - Handel: Rodelinda, Acts 1 and 2
Louise Fryer presents Acts 1 and 2 of Handel's Rodelinda, a rare opera about married - rather than illicit - love. And St Petersburg Conservatory: Shostakovich: String Quartet No 5.
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