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大象传媒 National Orchestra of Wales

大象传媒 NOW in Arnold: Guitar Concerto (with Sean Shibe). Delius: The Walk to the Paradise Garden (Kitty Whately: soprano). Falla: The Three Cornered Hat. Plus Mendelssohn, Shepherd.

Nicola Heywood Thomas presents a live concert by the 大象传媒 National Orchestra of Wales including Manuel de Falla writing for Diaghilev and the Ballets Russes, with solo spots for Radio 3 New Generation Artists soprano Kitty Whately and the guitarist Sean Shibe. He plays Malcolm Arnold's guitar concerto which takes the instrument beyond its Latin roots, and adds a new twist to the usual soundworld of the guitar.
After the live concert there's a a chance to hear performances from the 大象传媒 Scottish Symphony Orchestra including Mendelssohn's Hebrides Overture recorded in Delhi earlier this year and conducted by James MacMillan.

2pm
Turina: Danzas Fantasticas

2.20pm
Arnold: Guitar Concerto

3pm
Delius arranged Beecham: The walk to the paradise garden

3.15pm
Falla: The Three Cornered Hat

Sean Shibe, guitar
Kitty Whately, soprano
大象传媒 National Orchestra of Wales
Pablo Gonzalez, conductor

4pm
Mendelssohn: The Hebrides (Fingal's Cave) - overture Op.26
大象传媒 Scottish Symphony Orchestra
James Macmillan, conductor

4.15pm
Shepherd: Blue Blazes
大象传媒 Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Martyn Brabbins, conductor.

2 hours, 30 minutes

Music Played

  • Felix Mendelssohn

    The Hebrides (Fingal's Cave) overture Op.26

    Conductor: James MacMillan. Orchestra: 大象传媒 Scottish Symphony Orchestra.
  • Leos Jan谩膷ek

    Moon Waltz (The Excursions of Mr Broucek - Suite)

    Music Arranger: Jaroslav Smolka. Orchestra: 大象传媒 Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Ilan Volkov.
    • Janacek: The Eternal Gospel; The Excursions of Mr Broucek.
    • Hyperion.
    • 8.

Credit

Role Contributor
Performer 大象传媒 National Orchestra of Wales

Broadcast

  • Tue 16 Dec 2014 14:00