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大象传媒 National Orchestra of Wales, Moritz Gnann, Karl Jenkins, Xian Zhang

Fiona Talkington presents the 大象传媒 NOW in a concert including Sibelius's The Swan of Tuonela, Britten's The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra and Beethoven's Symphony No 4.

Fiona Talkington begins a week of performances by the 大象传媒 National Orchestra of Wales with a concert from Newtown, under the direction of Moritz Gnann, in which Young Musician of the Year runner-up Charlie Lovell-Jones performs Vaughan-Williams' The Lark Ascending alongside some other highly regarded works from great composers. The afternoon then continues with other works which have become popular favourites from Karl Jenkins, Beethoven and John Williams.

2.00pm
Sibelius: The Swan of Tuonela, Op 22 No 2
Vaughan Williams: The Lark Ascending
Britten: Young Person鈥檚 Guide to the Orchestra
Stravinsky: Ronde des princess; Infernal Dance; Berceuse; Finale (The Firebird Suite)

Charlie Lovell-Jones (violin)
大象传媒 National Orchestra of Wales
Moritz Gnann (conductor)

3.15pm
Karl Jenkins: The Armed Man - A Mass for Peace

Kathryn Rudge (mezzo-soprano)
大象传媒 National Orchestra of Wales
Karl Jenkins (conductor)

4.20pm
Beethoven: Symphony No 4

大象传媒 National Orchestra of Wales
Xian Zhang (conductor)

3 hours

Music Played

  • Jean Sibelius

    The Swan of Tuonela (Lemminkainen Suite Op.22)

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Moritz Gnann.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    The Lark Ascending

    Performer: Charlie Lovell-Jones. Orchestra: 大象传媒 National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Moritz Gnann.
  • Benjamin Britten

    Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra Op.34

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Moritz Gnann.
  • Igor Stravinsky

    Ronde des Princess; Infernal Dance; Berceuse; Finale (The Firebird Suite)

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Moritz Gnann.
  • Karl Jenkins

    The Armed Man-A Mass for Peace

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 National Orchestra of Wales. Singer: Kathryn Rudge. Conductor: Karl Jenkins.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Symphony no. 4 in B flat major Op.60

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Xian Zhang.
  • John Williams

    Star Wars (Main Title)

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Moritz Gnann.

Broadcast

  • Mon 3 Dec 2018 14:00