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Tchaikovsky's Sixth Symphony

Live from Glasgow’s City Halls, experience the thrill and grandeur of Tchaikovsky’s his Sixth Symphony, a work saturated in emotion and packed with great tunes. But you’ll have your hankies out well before then as Scots mezzo Karen Cargill sings Korngold’s luscious Songs of Farewell. And the orchestra’s Associate Conductor Alpesh Chauhan opens the concert with a work Schoenberg took 33 years to complete, a wonderful showcase for some of our brilliant principal players. Arnold Schoenberg Chamber Symphony No.2, op. 38 Erich Wolfgang Korngold Abschiedslieder, op. 14 (Songs of Farewell) Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Symphony No 6, 'Pathétique' Korngold translations © Uri Liebrecht

English
  • Originally Aired December 10, 2021
  • Runtime 100 minutes
  • Network BBC iPlayer
  • Created December 18, 2021 by
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  • Modified December 18, 2021 by
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