Episode 3
Katie Derham presents music from the 大象传媒 NOW and Chorus. Elgar: Sea Pictures. Grace Williams: Ave maris stella. Mendelssohn: Symphony No 3 in A minor, Op 56 (Scottish).
Katie Derham presents a week of performances from the 大象传媒 National Orchestra and Chorus of Wales, featuring Elgar's evocative Sea Pictures with Jennifer Johnston. The chorus sings a Marian hymn to the star of the sea by Welsh composer Grace Williams, and there's a performance from Bangor of Mendelssohn's Celtic-influenced Scottish Symphony.
2.00pm:
Elgar: Sea pictures Op.37
Jennifer Johnston (mezzo-soprano)
大象传媒 National Orchestra of Wales
Francesco Angelico (conductor)
2.25pm:
Grace Williams: Ave maris stella
大象传媒 National Chorus of Wales
Adrian Partington (director)
2.40pm:
Mendelssohn: Symphony No. 3 in A minor Op.56 (Scottish)
大象传媒 National Orchestra of Wales
Francesco Angelico (conductor).
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Music Played
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Edward Elgar
Sea pictures Op.37 for mezzo-soprano and orchestra
Singer: Jennifer Johnston. Orchestra: 大象传媒 National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Francesco Angelico.Recorded 28 November 2014 at Aberystwyth Arts Centre
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Grace Williams
Ave maris stella for chorus
Choir: 大象传媒 National Chorus of Wales. Conductor: Adrian Partington.Recorded 15 November 2015 at Hoddinott Hall, Cardiff
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Felix Mendelssohn
Symphony no. 3 in A minor Op.56 (Scottish)
Orchestra: 大象传媒 National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Francesco Angelico.Recorded 29 November 2015 at Prichard-Jones Hall, Bangor
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Performer | 大象传媒 National Orchestra of Wales |
| Performer | 大象传媒 National Chorus of Wales |
Broadcast
- Wed 24 Feb 2016 14:00大象传媒 Radio 3