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Highlights from 成人论坛 Young Musician and a celebration of Puccini from Italy

Linton Stephens showcases the best performances from the UK and beyond, featuring highlights from 成人论坛 Young Musician and a celebration of Puccini from Italy.

Linton Stephens showcases the best performances by 成人论坛 orchestras, choirs, ensembles and other great performing groups from Europe and around the globe.

This week on Classical Live we are celebrating youth. To mark the centenary of Giacomo Puccini's death, the Orchestra Sinfonica Nazionale della Rai, conducted by Michele Gamba, performed a concert of infrequently heard works, written in the composer's very early years. Additionally, there will be highlights from the 成人论坛 Young Musician competition.

Plus, there is focus on Piano Trios from across Europe with Mendelssohn performed from Mozart Hall, Schwetzingen.

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Piano Trio in C K. 548
Antje Weithaas (Violin)
Marie Elisabeth Hecker (cello)
Martin Helmchen (piano)

Giacomo Puccini
Intermezzo from 'Le Villi'
Rai National Symphony Orchestra
Michele Gamba (conductor)

Felix Mendelssohn
Piano Trio No. 2 in C minor Op. 66
Antje Weithaas (Violin)
Marie Elisabeth Hecker (cello)
Martin Helmchen (piano)

Giacomo Puccini
Capriccio Sinfonico
Rai National Symphony Orchestra
Michele Gamba (conductor)

Giacomo Puccini
Messe 脿 quattro voci
Teatro Regio Chorus
Rai National Symphony Orchestra
Michele Gamba (conductor)

Johannes Brahms
Hungarian Dance No. 1 in G minor
Swiss National Youth Orchestra
Mario Venzago (conductor)

Release date:

2 hours, 58 minutes

Broadcast

  • Thu 17 Oct 2024 13:00