Afternoon Concert

Penny Gore introduces a newly commissioned piece from the New Music Biennial that took place at the South Bank Centre in London earlier this month. First, however, works by Tchaikovsky, Bartók, Schoenberg and Ginastera. 2.00 Tchaikovsky: The Tempest, Op 18 `Fantasy after Shakespeare'. Bartók: Piano Concerto No. 2; Suite - The Miraculous Mandarin, S73. François-Frédéric Guy (piano), Orchestra de la Suisse Romande, conductor Gustavo Gimeno. 3.14 Schoenberg: Verklärte Nacht, Op 4 (1943 version). Orchestra de la Suisse Romande, conductor Julien Leroy. 3.42 Ginastera: Dances from ballet Estancia - Los trabajadores agrícolas; Danza del trigo; Los peones de la hacienda; Danza final `Malambo'. Simón Bolívar Youth Orchestra of Venezuela, conductor Gustavo Dudamel. 3.56 New Music Biennial - work.