Afternoon on 3 - Summer Festivals 2009 - Episode 9

Louise Fryer concludes a series featuring music from summer music festivals across the world in 2009, with a whistlestop tour through France, Sweden, Finland, Switzerland and back to Budapest. Along the way Louise encounters a saxophone quartet, a piano duet and two very different views of the music of a perennial European traveller - Richard Wagner. Chabrier: Souvenir de Munich - quadrille on themes from Tristan und Isolde Alexander Mogilevsky, Lily Maisky (piano) Vierne: Piano Quintet in C minor, Op 42 Modigliani Quartet Jean-Frederic Neuberger (piano) Terry Riley: Tread on the Tail Arte Quartet: Beat Hofstetter (soprano sax) Sascha Armbruster (alto sax) Andrea Formenti (tenor sax) Beat Kappeler (baritone sax) 2.10pm Tchaikovsky: Souvenir de Florence Finnish Chamber Orchestra Jukka-Pekka Saraste (conductor) Schumann: Trio in D minor, Op 63 Jeffrey Kahne (piano) Joseph Swensen (violin) Paul Watkins (cello) 3.30pm Honegger: Symphony 3 (Liturgique) Orchestre National de France Daniele Gatti (conductor) Wagner: Prelude (Tristan und Isolde); Wesendonck Lieder Camilla Nylund (soprano) Suisse Romande Orchestra Marek Janowski (conductor) 4.35pm Janacek: Sinfonietta Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra Tomas Netopil (conductor).