Episodes
| Episode | Title | First Broadcast | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Part 1 | 20091013 | From Watford Colosseum. Presented by Martin Handley. Barry Wordsworth and the BBC Concert Orchestra take in the Alps and the Danube in a programme of European light music. Rebecca Bottone (soprano) Ileana Ruhemann (flute) Barry Wordsworth (conductor) Emmerich Kalman: Overture (Countess Maritza) Lehar: Gold and Silver Waltz Nico Dostal: Frohliches Spiel Lehar: Love Live Forever (Paganini) Zeller: Don't be Cross (Sei nicht bos) Ernst Fischer: Suite - Sudlich der Alpen. BBC CO/Barry Wordsworth in European light music by Kalman, Lehar, Dostal, Zeller, Fischer. Performance on 3 has been replaced by Radio 3 Live in Concert. |
| 02 | Part 2 | 20091013 | From Watford Colosseum. Presented by Martin Handley. Barry Wordsworth and the BBC Concert Orchestra's programme of European light music concludes with a work by the pioneering Roger Roger, Chaminade's Flute Concertino and Lehar popular aria, as well as Strauss and Julius Fucik. Rebecca Bottone (soprano) Ileana Ruhemann (flute) Barry Wordsworth (conductor) Roger Roger: Desperate Chase; Fantasy Waltz Chaminade: Concertino Lehar: Why did you kiss my heart awake Josef Strauss: Spharenklange, Op 235 Fucik: Donausagen Waltz. BBC CO/Barry Wordsworth perform Roger Roger, Chaminade, Lehar, Josef Strauss and Fucik. Performance on 3 has been replaced by Radio 3 Live in Concert. |