A World of Music
Internationally renowned conductor Owain Arwel Hughes leads the ´óÏó´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra through a programme that features music and composers from the four corners of the globe.
Internationally renowned conductor Owain Arwel Hughes leads the ´óÏó´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra through a programme that features music and composers from the four corners of the globe.
From Australia - Percy Grainger; from America - John Williams; from Europe - Dvorak, Wagner, Bizet and Strauss, and not forgetting works from England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales.
Guest stars include Cerys Matthews; tenor Wynne Evans; soprano Elin Manahan Thomas; a 100-voice choir made up of members from the Cardiff Ardwyn Singers and Cardiff Polyphonic Choir; and, of course, the fabulous 60-piece ´óÏó´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra, all presented by Ken Bruce.
This concert first broadcast on Radio 2 in May 2012.
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´óÏó´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra/Owain Arwel Hughes
Friday Night Is Music Night
(Williams)
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´óÏó´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra/Owain Arwel Hughes
O Fortuna – Carmina Burana
(Orff) (Ft. The Cardiff Ardwyn Singers & Cardiff Polyphonic Choir)
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´óÏó´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra/Owain Arwel Hughes
Carnival Overture
(Dvorak)
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´óÏó´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra/Owain Arwel Hughes
Hungarian Dance No.5 in G Minor
(Brahms)
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Elin Manahan Thomas & Wynne Evans
Panis Angelicus
(Franck) (Ft. ´óÏó´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra/Owain Arwel Hughes)
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Elin Manahan Thomas
Where're You Walk - Semele
(Handel) (Ft. ´óÏó´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra/ Owain Arwel Hughes)
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´óÏó´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra/Owain Arwel Hughes
Thunder and Lightning Polka
(Strauss II)
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Cerys Matthews
Ca' The Yowes
(Burns)
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Cerys Matthews
Calon Lan
(James/Hughes) (Ft. ´óÏó´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra/Owain Arwel Hughes)
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´óÏó´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra/Owain Arwel Hughes
Va Pensiero – Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves
(Verdi) (Ft. The Cardiff Ardwyn Singers & Cardiff Polyphonic Choir)
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Wynne Evans
With A Song In My Heart
(Rodgers/Hart) (Ft. ´óÏó´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra/ Owain Arwel Hughes)
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´óÏó´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra/Owain Arwel Hughes
Star Wars – Main Title
(Williams)
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´óÏó´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra/Owain Arwel Hughes
Coronation Anthem – Zakok The Priest
(Handel) (Ft. The Cardiff Ardwyn Singers & Cardiff Polyphonic Choir)
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´óÏó´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra/Owain Arwel Hughes
Prelude Act 1 - Carmen
(Bizet)
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Elin Manahan Thomas
Canzona Di Doretta – La Rondine
(Puccini) (Ft. ´óÏó´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra/Owain Arwel Hughes)
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Wynne Evans
E Lucevan Le Stelle - Tosca
(Puccini) (Ft. ´óÏó´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra/Owain Arwel Hughes)
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´óÏó´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra/Owain Arwel Hughes
Prelude Act 3 - Lohengrin
(Wagner)
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´óÏó´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra/Owain Arwel Hughes
Irish Tune From County Derry – The Londonderry Air
(Trad arr: Percy Grainger)
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´óÏó´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra/Owain Arwel Hughes
Scottish Dance No.1
(Arnold)
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Elin Manahan Thomas
Lisa Lan
(Hughes) (Ft. ´óÏó´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra/Owain Arwel Hughes)
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Wynne Evans
My Life Belongs To You
(Novello) (Ft. ´óÏó´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra/ Owain Arwel Hughes)
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Cerys Matthews
Myfanwy
(Parry)
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´óÏó´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra/Owain Arwel Hughes
Jerusalem
(Parry arr: Elgar) (Ft. The Cardiff Ardwyn Singers & Cardiff Polyphonic Choir)
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´óÏó´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra/Owain Arwel Hughes
Cwm Rhondda
(Hughes arr: Arwel Hughes) (Ft. The Cardiff Ardwyn Singers & Cardiff Polyphonic Choir)
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´óÏó´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra/Owain Arwel Hughes
Friday Night Is Music Night
(Williams)
Broadcasts
- Fri 25 May 2012 20:00´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 2
- Fri 10 Aug 2012 20:00´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 2