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Linton Stephens presents an afternoon of concert performances, beginning in the port town of New Ross in County Wexford, Ireland. Pianist Anna Fedorova performs Mussorgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition, a musical promenade around a gallery of his friend’s paintings. Ben Gernon conducts Bruch's 1st Violin Concerto with soloist Jennifer Pike. And this week's conductor focus turns to German born Anja Bihlmaier, directing the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra in Emilie Mayer's 5th Symphony. New Ross Piano Festival: Modest Mussorgsky Pictures at an Exhibition Anna Fedorova (piano) Max Bruch Violin Concerto No 1 BBC Philharmonic Orchestra Jennifer Pike (violin) Ben Gernon (conductor) Elzbieta Sikora Five miniatures BBC Symphony Orchestra Elena Schwarz (conductor) Emilie Meyer Symphony No 5 (sometimes credited as No 7) BBC Philharmonic Anja Bihlmaier (conductor)
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- TrackArtist
- 1.Pictures at an ExhibitionPictures at an ExhibitionModest Mussorgsky
- 2.The Gadfly (Romance)The Gadfly (Romance)Dmitry Shostakovich
- 3.How sweet the answer; At the mid hour of night; Ca' the yowes; I wonder as I wanderHow sweet the answer; At the mid hour of night; Ca' the yowes; I wonder as I wanderTrad.