Discovering Music

Brahms: Symphony No 1

Sunday 3 August 2008 17:15-18:45 (Radio 3)

Following BBC Philharmonic chief conductor Gianandrea Noseda's recent peformance of a complete cycle of the Brahms symphonies, Stephen Johnson takes the opportunity to explore the workings of Brahms' watershed First Symphony from the conductor's perspective.

Duration:

1 hour 30 minutes

Discovering Music

Episode and Playlist Information

• 3 Aug 08 Brahms: Symphony No 1
• 27 Jul 08 Cutler, Grieg
• 13 Jul 08 Marriage of Figaro
• 6 Jul 08 Scheherazade
• 29 Jun 08 Gyorgy Kurtag
• 22 Jun 08 Monteverdi
• 15 Jun 08 Strauss Don Quixote