BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra - Listen Here! Classical Stars
Friday 20th June 2008, 7.30pm
City Halls : Grand Hall
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Two of the sensational young finalists in BBC Two's Classical Star programme, Aberdonian Guitarist Ian Watt and Glaswegian Bassoonist Karen Geoghegan, step out in front of the BBC SSO to prove their mettle away from the TV cameras in a special recording for BBC Radio Scotland's Classics Unwrapped.
They'll each play solo items, as well as their instruments signature works including Rodrigo's Concierto d'Aranjuez and Elgar's Romance for Bassoon and Orchestra.
Presented by Mary Ann Kennedy
Please note: Children under 6 will not be admitted to this performance.
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Featuring:
James Grossmith - Conductor
Ian Watt - Guitar
Karen Geoghegan - Bassoon
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Mary Ann Kennedy - Presenter
Works:
Glinka - Russlan and Ludmilla Overture
Berwald - Concert Piece fo Bassoon and Orchestra
Dvorák - The Noonday Witch: Symphonic Poem
Rodrigo - Concierto De Aranjuez
Copland - Fanfare for the Common Man
Beethoven - Symphony No.5 (1st movement)
Thea Musgrave - Song of the Enchanter
Elgar - Romance for Bassoon and Orchestra
Tchaikovsky - Symphony No. 4 (mov't 4 only)
Stravinsky - Scherzo à la Russe
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