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大象传媒 National Orchestra of Wales Live from 大象传媒 Hoddinott Hall in Cardiff

The 大象传媒 National Orchestra of Wales live from 大象传媒 Hoddinott Hall in Cardiff. Rosenberg: Orpheus in Town. Norman: Concert Overture. Lidholm: Kontakion. Alfven: Symphony No 4.

Nicola Heywood Thomas presents a concert performed by the 大象传媒 National Orchestra of Wales live from Hoddinott Hall in Cardiff as part of Afternoon on 3's Nordic and Baltic season. In his first conducting appearance with the Orchestra, the 大象传媒 NOW's Composer-in-Association, B Tommy Andersson introduces an afternoon of romantic music from his native Sweden, culminating in Alfven's Symphony no.4 with soloists Elizabeth Atherton and Robin Tritschler. Then back to the studio, and this week's featured orchestra, the 大象传媒 Scottish Symphony for a performance of Tchaikovsky's Rococo Variations with cellist Pieter Wispelwey.

2pm - LIVE from Hoddinott Hall in Cardiff

Rosenberg Orpheus in town - dance suite
Norman Concert overture in E flat major Op.21
Lidholm Kontakion for orchestra
大象传媒 National Orchestra of Wales
B Tommy Andersson (conductor)

c.2.50pm
Sibelius En Saga
大象传媒 National Orchestra of Wales
Thomas S酶nderg盲rd (conductor)

c.3.15pm - Live from Hoddinott Hall in Cardiff
Alfven Symphony no. 4 Op.39 (Fran havsbandet)
Elizabeth Atherton (soprano)
Robin Tritschler (tenor)
大象传媒 National Orchestra of Wales
B Tommy Andersson (conductor)

c.4pm - presented by Katie Derham
Tchaikovsky Variations on a rococo theme Op.33 for cello and orchestra
Pieter Wispelwey (cello)
大象传媒 Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Stefan Blunier (conductor).

2 hours, 30 minutes

Music Played

  • Rosenberg

    Orpheus in town - dance suite

  • Norman

    Concert Overture in E flat major, Op.21

  • Lidholm

    Kontakion for orchestra

  • Sibelius

    En Saga

  • Alfven

    Symphony no.4 (Fran Havsbandet)

  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Variations on a Rococo Theme, Op. 33

    Performer: Pieter Wispelwey. Conductor: Stefan Blunier. Orchestra: 大象传媒 Scottish Symphony Orchestra.
  • Gerald Finzi

    It was a lover and his lass (Let us garlands bring, Op 18)

    Singer: Christopher Maltman. Orchestra: 大象传媒 Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Martyn Brabbins.
    • Finzi, Gurney, Parry, Stanford: English Orchestral Songs: Maltman, 大象传媒SSO, Brabb.
    • Hyperion.

Credit

Role Contributor
Performer 大象传媒 National Orchestra of Wales

Broadcast

  • Tue 20 Jan 2015 14:00