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Halle Orchestra at Bridgewater Hall

Sir Mark Elder conducts The Halle in a concert recorded in November 2020, including the world premiere of Huw Watkins's Fanfare for The Halle and music by Wagner and Brahms.

Sir Mark Elder conducts The Halle Orchestra in a concert recorded in November 2020 at Manchester's Bridgewater Hall.

The music includes the world premiere of Huw Watkins's "Fanfare for The Halle", a suite of pieces from Wagner's opera "Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg" and Brahms's Symphony No.1. There's also a chance to hear baritone Roderick Williams' singing in his own orchestration of George Butterworth's 6 songs from "A Shropshire Lad".

During the interval you can hear Huw Watkins in his role as a pianist, performing EJ Moeran's Cello Sonata with his brother, the cellist Paul Watkins.

Huw Watkins - Fanfare for The Halle (world premiere)
Wagner - Suite from "Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg"
The Halle
Sir Mark Elder (conductor)

20.10

EJ Moeran - Cello Sonata in A minor
Paul Watkins (cello)
Huw Watkins (piano)

20.30

Brahms - Symphony No.1 in C minor, Op.68
George Butterworth orch. Roderick Williams - 6 Songs from "A Shropshire Lad"
Roderick Williams (baritone)
The Halle
Sir Mark Elder (conductor)

Presented by Ian Skelly

Followed by a selection of trio sonatas on disc.

2 hours, 28 minutes

Last on

Thu 21 Jan 2021 19:30
大象传媒 Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Huw Watkins

    Fanfare for The Halle

    Orchestra: Hall茅. Conductor: Sir Mark Elder.

  • Richard Wagner

    Suite from Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg

    Orchestra: Hall茅. Conductor: Sir Mark Elder.

  • Ernest John Moeran

    Cello Sonata in A minor

    Performer: Paul Watkins. Performer: Huw Watkins.
    • CHANDOS.

  • Johannes Brahms

    Symphony No.1 in C minor, Op.68

    Orchestra: Hall茅. Conductor: Sir Mark Elder.

  • George Butterworth

    6 Songs from A Shropshire Lad

    Orchestrator: Roderick Williams. Singer: Roderick Williams. Orchestra: Hall茅. Conductor: Sir Mark Elder.

  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Trio Sonata in D minor 'La Follia'

    Performer: Federico Guglielmo. Ensemble: L' Arte Dell' Arco.
    • Brilliant Classics 95200.
    • Brilliant Classics.
    • 21.

  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Concert Fantasia in G major, Op 56 (1st mvt)

    Performer: Sir Stephen Hough. Orchestra: Minnesota Orchestra. Conductor: Osmo V盲nsk盲.
    • Tchaikovsky; The Three Piano Concertos, Concert Fantasia.
    • Hyperion.
    • 4.

  • Thomas Erskine

    Andantino (Trio Sonata no. 6 in G)

    Ensemble: Concerto Caledonia. Director: David McGuinness.
    • Linn.

Broadcast

  • Thu 21 Jan 2021 19:30
    大象传媒 Radio 3