Saturday 27 October 2012

27 & 28 October

This weekend's Classical Break is a preview of the Bath Mozartfest, running from November 9 - 17.

Rupert Kirkham interviews Emma Cross and Julie Peacock, festival organisers, about some of the highlights of the festival and there's a competition to win 2 tickets to the prestigious Last Night on November 17th, where Hannu Lintu conducts the London Philharmonic Orchestra in a concert at the Forum, which includes pianist Angela Hewitt performing the C minor Piano Concerto by Mozart. Listen for the details of how to enter the competition at the end of the programme.

The programme features music by Britten, Saint-Saens, Schumann, Bach, Mendelssohn, Haydn and  of course, Mozart.

Don't forget, this show is available for the next few weeks on Somer Valley FM's Listen Again service. Click the link on the right to hear this programme again.