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Part 8: Uchenna Ngwe
Oboist and researcher Uchenna Ngwe charts a course through music both familiar and unfamiliar, with works by Dittersdorf, Britten, Miles Davis, Elgar, Bantock and Hannah Kendall.
Oboist and researcher Uchenna Ngwe charts a course through music both familiar and unfamiliar, with works by Dittersdorf, Britten, Miles Davis, Elgar, Bantock and Hannah Kendall. She explores a plethora of mysterious winged figures - from fleeting spirits to ravens and doves - as well as investigating a curious case of Lycian peasants transformed symphonically into frogs...
A new voice to 大象传媒 Radio 3, Uchenna Ngwe is a freelance oboist and researcher from Tottenham, North London. She鈥檚 performed with Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, St Paul鈥檚 Sinfonia and KwaZulu-Natal Philharmonic Orchestra among others - and is also the artistic director of Decus Ensemble, a group dedicated to exploring lesser-known classical works.
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Music Played
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Edward Elgar
Sea-slumber Song (Sea Pictures)
Singer: Janet Baker. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: John Barbirolli. -
Miles Davis
Will o' the wisp (Sketches of Spain)
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Hannah Kendall
A Winged Spirit
Performer: Hyeyoon Park. Performer: Benjamin Grosvenor. -
Benjamin Britten
Now forty dayes are fullie gone (Noye's Fludde)
Singer: Owen Brannigan. Orchestra: English Opera Group. Conductor: Norman Del Mar. -
Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf
Symphony in A major (The Transformation of the Lycian Peasants into Frogs)
Orchestra: Cantilena. Conductor: Adrian Shepherd. -
Granville Bantock
The Cloisters At Midnight
Performer: Maria Marchant.
Broadcast
- Mon 4 Jan 2021 00:00大象传媒 Radio 3