The BBC Philharmonic, live from Salford, in a programme of works by Polish-born composer Mieczyslaw Weinberg, including the world premiere of his piece Morning-Red.

The BBC Philharmonic, live from Salford, in a programme of works by Polish-born composer Mieczysław Weinberg, including the world premiere of his piece Morning-Red. Long resident in Moscow, he was a friend and confidante of Dmitri Shostakovich and his was some of the most interesting and important Soviet music of the last half of the twentieth century. Presented by Tom Redmond.

2.00pm

Mussorgsky arr. Shostakovich: Khovantshchina, Prleude to Act I (Dawn on the Moscow river)

Weinberg: Morning-Red (Dawn), op. 60 (world premiere);

Concerto no. 1 for flute and string orchestra, op. 75;

Symphony no. 4, op. 61

Alex Jakeman, flute

BBC Philharmonic

John Storgårds, conductor