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The 大象传媒 National Orchestra of Wales

The 大象传媒 National Orchestra of Wales and Ryan Wigglesworth perform music by Stravinsky, Wigglesworth, Maconchy and Hindemith. Also Maconchy's And Death Shall Have No Dominion.

Ian Skelly introduces a concert recorded in April this year given by the 大象传媒 National Orchestra of Wales, under the baton of Ryan Wigglesworth, who conducts the world premiere of his Five Waltzes for viola and piano arranged for orchestra, performed by soloist Lawrence Power; the afternoon starts with Stravinsky's Symphonies of wind instruments, though, and also includes Elizabeth Maconchy's Music for brass and woodwind, as well as Hindemith's Der Schwanendreher. The afternoon closes with another Elizabeth Maconchy piece, this time for chorus and orchestra, her And Death Shall Have No Dominion, with the 大象传媒 National Chorus of Wales joining the 大象传媒 National Orchestra of Wales, all under conductor Adrian Partington.

2.00pm
Stravinsky: Symphonies of Wind Instruments
Ryan Wigglesworth: Five Waltzes for viola and piano, arr. for orchestra (World Premiere)
Elizabeth Maconchy: Music for Brass and Woodwind
Hindemith: Der Schwanendreher

Lawrence Power, viola
大象传媒 National Orchestra of Wales
Ryan Wigglesworth, conductor

c.3.10pm
Elizabeth Maconchy: And Death Shall Have No Dominion

大象传媒 National Orchestra of Wales
大象传媒 National Chorus Of Wales
Adrian Partington, conductor

1 hour, 31 minutes

Music Played

  • Igor Stravinsky

    Symphonies of wind instruments

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Ryan Wigglesworth.
  • Ryan Wigglesworth

    5 Waltzes for viola and piano, arr. for orchestra

    Performer: Lawrence Power. Orchestra: 大象传媒 National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Ryan Wigglesworth.
  • Elizabeth Maconchy

    Music for brass and woodwind

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Ryan Wigglesworth.
  • Paul Hindemith

    Der Schwanendreher

    Performer: Lawrence Power. Orchestra: 大象传媒 National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Ryan Wigglesworth.
  • Elizabeth Maconchy

    And death shall have no dominion

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 National Orchestra of Wales. Choir: 大象传媒 National Chorus of Wales. Conductor: Adrian Partington.
  • Alexander Glazunov

    From Darkness to Light, Op 53

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Tadaaki Otaka.
    • BIS.

Broadcast

  • Wed 21 Jul 2021 14:00