Bartok's 4th Quartet live from Wigmore Hall
Elizabeth Alker with a week of exclusive music-making including a live concert from the Brentano Quartet from Wigmore Hall, and a focus on a world of opera without words.
Elizabeth Alker with a week of exclusive music-making including a live concert from the Brentano Quartet from Wigmore Hall, performing music by Haydn, Bartok and from American composer Timo Andres.
Also, this week Classical Live explores a world of opera without words, today featuring operatic music by Verdi and Mascagni; we also have exclusive concert recordings from the Portico of Ards in County Down; and following his sad death in February, across the week we鈥檒l hear exclusive performances by the Hungarian pianist and conductor Tam谩s V谩s谩ry. Today鈥檚 programme includes an all-Hungarian performance from Tam谩s V谩s谩ry of Mahler鈥檚 Symphony No.4 with soprano Ingrid Kertesi, and the Hungarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Budapest.
LIVE from WIGMORE HALL, introduced for Classical Live by Hannah French
Brentano Quartet
Joseph Haydn
String Quartet in C minor Op. 17 No. 4
Timo Andres
Machine, Learning
B茅la Bart贸k
String Quartet No. 4
With Elizabeth Alker
Repertoire includes:
Giuseppe Verdi
Hymn and Triumphal March from 'Aida'
WDR Radio Orchestra, Cologne
Rasmus Baumann (conductor)
Pietro Mascagni
Symphonic Interlude, from 'Cavalleria Rusticana'
WDR Radio Orchestra, Cologne
Rasmus Baumann (conductor)
From Protico of Ards:
Thomas Tallis
In jejunio et fletu
Gesualdo Six
Owain Park (director)
Clara Schumann
Piano Concerto
Alexandra Dariescu (piano)
Ulster Orchestra
Olari Elts (conductor)
Gustav Mahler
Symphony No. 4
Ingrid Kertesi (soprano)
Hungarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Budapest
Tam谩s V谩s谩ry (conductor)
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Music Played
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Joseph Haydn
String Quartet in C minor Op. 17 No. 4
Ensemble: Brentano Quartet. -
Timo Andres
Machine, Learning
Ensemble: Brentano Quartet. -
B茅la Bart贸k
String Quartet No.4 BB95
Ensemble: Brentano Quartet. -
Giuseppe Verdi
Hymn and Triumphal March, from 'Aida'
Orchestra: WDR Radio Orchestra, Cologne. Conductor: Rasmus Baumann. -
Thomas Tallis
In Jejunio Et Fletu
Ensemble: Gesualdo Six. -
Clara Schumann
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra in A Minor, Op. 7
Performer: Alexandra Dariescu. Orchestra: Ulster Orchestra. Conductor: Olari Elts. -
Pietro Mascagni
Symphonic Interlude, from 'Cavalleria rusticana'
Orchestra: WDR Radio Orchestra, Cologne. Conductor: Rasmus Baumann. -
Gustav Mahler
Symphony No. 4 in G
Singer: Ingrid Kertesi. Orchestra: Hungarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Budapest. Conductor: Tam谩s V谩s谩ry. -
Gustav Holst
Four Part-songs, Op. 4
Choir: 91福利社 Singers. Conductor: David Hill.
Broadcast
- Mon 16 Mar 2026 13:0091福利社 Radio 3