Dvorak’s “New World” from the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

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Mark Forrest brings you another afternoon of live music and specially recorded performances from around the UK. In today’s programme, there’s more from the Barber Series of Lunchtime Concerts at the University of Birmingham, featuring a Radio 3 New Generation Artist, the flautist Elizaveta Ivanova, with the world premiere of a brand new commission by Emily Hall. You can also hear more recent live recordings from the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra – this afternoon it’s Dvorak’s ever popular Symphony No.9 “From the New World” and another symphony by Tchaikovsky – his first, subtitled “Winter Dreams”. And we’ll also hear from two more of Radio 3’s current crop of New Generation Artists – clarinettist Oleg Shebeta-Dragan plays a set of Three Romances by Schumann, and the NOVO Quartet performs Shostakovich's String Quartet No.9. Felix Mendelssohn – Overture: The Fair Melusine, Op.32 Ulster Orchestra Sinead Hayes (conductor) Dmitri Shostakovich - String Quartet No.9 in E flat, Op.117 NOVO Quartet Robert Schumann – Three Romances, Op.94 Oleg Shebeta-Dragan (clarinet) Gunnar Mextorf (piano) Antonin Dvorak – Symphony No.9 in E minor, Op.95 “From the new world” Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra Domingo Hindoyan (conductor) Emily Hall – Mary Ann Sate Elizaveta Ivanova (flute) Sanja Bizjak (piano) Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – Symphony No.1, Op.13 “Winter Dreams” Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra Lawrence Foster (conductor) To listen to this programme (using most smart speakers), just say "Ask BBC Sounds to play Classical Live".