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LSO - Mozart, Strauss

Live from the Barbican in London, London Symphony Orchestra under Mark Elder. Strauss: Wind Serenade; Macbeth; Till Eulenspiegel. Mozart: Piano Concerto No 22 (with Imogen Cooper).

Imogen Cooper, the LSO and Sir Mark Elder perform Mozart and Richard Strauss

Live from the Barbican Hall in London, introduced by Christopher Cook

Richard Strauss: Wind Serenade
Mozart: Piano Concerto No 22 K482

8.10 pm - INTERVAL Highlights from Imogen Cooper's acclaimed recordings of the music of Schubert.

8.30 pm - part 2

Richard Strauss: Macbeth
Richard Strauss: Till Eulenspiegel

Imogen Cooper, piano
London Symphony Orchestra
Sir Mark Elder, conductor

In a concert marking the 150th anniversary of the birth of Richard Strauss, the LSO play two of his tone poems, plus a teenage work, composed for 13 wind instruments. One of Britain's most respected pianists, Imogen Cooper is celebrated for her interpretations of classical piano music, particularly Mozart, Schubert and Schumann. Mozart composed his Piano Concerto K482 in his 30th year, giving it its first performance at a Christmas concert in 1785.

2 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Sun 4 May 2014 19:30
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • LSO part 1

    • Richard Strauss

      Serenade in E flat major Op.7 for 13 wind instruments

      Conductor: Sir Mark Elder. Performer: London Symphony Orchestra.

    • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

      Concerto no. 22 in E flat major K.482 for piano and orchestra

      Conductor: Sir Mark Elder. Performer: Imogen Cooper. Performer: London Symphony Orchestra.

  • Interval music

    • Franz Schubert

      Adagio from Sonata in C minor D.958 for piano

      Performer: Imogen Cooper.
      • Avie.
      • AV2157.

    • Franz Schubert

      Allegro vivace from Sonata in A minor D.784 for piano

      Performer: Imogen Cooper.
      • Avie.
      • AV2158.

  • LSO part 2

    • Richard Strauss

      Macbeth Op.23

      Conductor: Sir Mark Elder. Performer: London S O..

    • Richard Strauss

      Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche Op.28

      Conductor: Sir Mark Elder. Performer: London S O..

  • Post-concert

    • Grace Williams

      Penillion

      Conductor: Sir Charles Groves. Performer: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra.
      • Lyrita.
      • SRCD323.

Broadcast

  • Sun 4 May 2014 19:30
    BBC Radio 3

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