Performance on 3 - OAE, James Gaffigan

Presented by Ian Skelly Conductor James Gaffigan brings the OAE's Beethoven Symphony Series to a genial close with the Pastoral Symphony, one of his sunniest most uplifting symphonies. It is preceded by Beethoven's dramatic overture based on the Coriolanus myth and his grandiose and lyrical Third Piano Concerto, for which the orchestra is joined by pianist Alexei Lubimov. Beethoven: Overture - Coriolan Beethoven: Piano Concerto No 3 in C minor Beethoven: Symphony No 6 in F (Pastoral) Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment James Gaffigan, conductor Alexei Lubimov, piano Followed by: The art of organ improvisation - Martin Baker at the organ of Westminster Cathedral and Nigel Allcoat at St Martin, Sarralbe.