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Arwel Hughes's Dewi Sant (Saint David)

To celebrate St David's Day, a specially recorded performance of Arwel Hughes' epic cantata, conducted by the composer's son.

Presented by Penny Gore, to celebrate St David's Day, featuring a new recording of the Welsh composer Arwel Hughes's lyrically dramatic cantata, with the 大象传媒 National Orchestra of Wales and soloists conducted by the composer's son.

Also today, there's Monteverdi and Carissimi from Les Arts Florissants in Stockholm, and Dennis Russell Davies plays Philip Glass

Including:

Monteverdi: Laudate Dominum, from 'Selva morale e spirituale'
Les Arts Florissants
Paul Agnew, conductor

Philip Glass: Etude no.4
Dennis Russell Davies, piano

Carissimi: Super flumina Babylonis, motet
Les Arts Florissants
Paul Agnew, conductor

Glass: Etude no.4
Dennis Russell Davies, piano

Monteverdi: Laudate Dominum omnes gentes, from 'Selva morale e spirituale'
Les Arts Florissants
Paul Agnew, conductor

2.30pm
Arwel Hughes: Dewi Sant
Libretto by Aneurin Talfan Davies
Susan Bullock, soprano
Rhodri Prys Jones, tenor
Paul Carey Jones, bass-baritone
大象传媒 National Orchestra and Chorus of Wales
Owain Arwel Hughes (conductor)

Tartini/Kreisler: Devil鈥檚 Trill Sonata
Alexandra Soumm, violin
Aimo Pagin, piano

1 minute

Last on

Wed 1 Mar 2023 14:00
大象传媒 Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Claudio Monteverdi

    Laudate Dominum, from 'Selva morale e spirituale'

    Ensemble: Les Arts Florissants. Conductor: Paul Agnew.

  • Philip Glass

    Six Etudes: no.4

    Performer: Dennis Russell Davies.

  • Giacomo Carissimi

    Super flumina Babylonis, motet

    Ensemble: Les Arts Florissants. Conductor: Paul Agnew.

  • Philip Glass

    Six Etudes: no.5

    Performer: Dennis Russell Davies.

  • Claudio Monteverdi

    Laudate Dominum omnes gentes, from 'Selva morale e spirituale'

    Ensemble: Les Arts Florissants. Conductor: Paul Agnew.

  • Arwel Hughes

    Dewi Sant

    Singer: Paul Carey Jones. Singer: Susan Bullock. Singer: Rhodri Prys-Jones. Orchestra: 大象传媒 National Orchestra of Wales. Choir: 大象传媒 National Chorus of Wales. Conductor: Owain Arwel Hughes.

  • Giuseppe Tartini

    Sonata in G minor, 'Devil's Trill'

    Performer: Alexandra Soumm. Performer: Aimo Pagin. Music Arranger: Fritz Kreisler.

Broadcast

  • Wed 1 Mar 2023 14:00
    大象传媒 Radio 3