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Prokofiev's 3rd Piano Concerto with Daniil Trifonov

Pianist Daniil Trifonov and today's featured conductor, Franz Welser-M枚st, perform Prokofiev's fiendishly difficult and much-loved third piano concerto in a recording from Munich.

Pianist Daniil Trifonov and today's featured conductor, Franz Welser-M枚st, come together to perform Prokofiev's fiendishly difficult and one of the composer's best-loved concertos, the lyrical and sparkling 3rd Piano Concerto, in a recording from Munich. Also in today's programme, the Austrian conductor (and current Music Director of the Cleveland Orchestra) Franz Welser-M枚st presents music by Richard Strauss - Welser-M枚st's own selection of pieces from the opera Der Rosenkavalier. Presented by Linton Stephens

Johann Strauss II
Thunder & Lightning Polka, Op. 324
Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Franz Welser-M枚st (conductor)

Sergei Prokofiev
Piano Concerto No. 3 in C, Op. 26
Daniil Trifonov (piano) Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Franz Welser-M枚st (conductor)

Fran莽ois Couperin
Les Barricades myst茅rieuses, (from 'Pi猫ces de clavecin 鈥 Ordre 6)
Jean Rondeau, (harpsichord)

Gabriel Faure
Theme and Variations in C# minor, Op. 73
Nelson Goerner (piano)

Richard Strauss
Suite from 'Der Rosenkavalier, Op. 59
Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Franz Welser-M枚st (conductor)

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Music Played

  • Johann Strauss II

    Thunder and Lightning Polka, Op. 324

    Orchestra: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Franz Welser鈥怣枚st.
  • Sergey Prokofiev

    Piano Concerto No. 3 in C, Op. 26

    Performer: Daniil Trifonov. Orchestra: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Franz Welser鈥怣枚st.
  • Fran莽ois Couperin

    Les Barricades myst茅rieuses, from 'Pi猫ces de clavecin (Book 2)'

    Performer: Jean Rondeau.
  • Gabriel Faur茅

    Th猫me et Variations in C sharp minor, Op. 73

    Performer: Nelson Goerner.
  • Richard Strauss

    Suite from 'Der Rosenkavalier', Op. 59

    Orchestra: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Franz Welser鈥怣枚st.
  • Franz Schubert

    Lied eines Schiffers an die Dioskuren

    Performer: Michael Pandya. Singer: James Atkinson.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Intermezzo No. 2 in A, Op. 118

    Performer: Nelson Goerner.

Broadcast

  • Wed 27 May 2026 13:00