Fly Me to the Movies
Ben Palmer conducts the ´óÏó´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra in a concert from Saffron Hall featuring film and classical music on the theme of flying. Presented by Katie Derham.
Another chance to hear conductor Ben Palmer and the ´óÏó´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra in a concert from Saffron Hall featuring film and classical music on the theme of flying. They are joined by Latvian violinist KristÄ«ne Balanas in Korngold's ravishing Violin Concerto alongside music by Walton, Martinů and John Williams; and a brand new piece from tonight's conductor. First broadcast in May.
Presented by Katie Derham.
Walton: 'Spitfire' Prelude and Fugue
John Williams: Flight to Neverland from Hook
Korngold: Violin Concerto in D major
Ben Palmer: Window Seat: Flight for Orchestra (world premiere)
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Arthur Bliss: March from Things to Come
John Williams: Three Pieces from Schindler’s List Suite
Martinů : Thunderbolt P-47
John Williams: Across the Stars (Love Theme from Star Wars: Attack of the Clones)
John Williams: Flying Theme from E.T.
John Williams: Imperial March from Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back
Kristīne Balanas (violin)
´óÏó´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra
Conductor, Ben Palmer
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William Walton
Spitfire Prelude and Fugue
Orchestra: ´óÏó´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Ben Palmer. -
John Williams
Flight to Neverland (Hook)
Orchestra: ´óÏó´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Ben Palmer. -
Erich Wolfgang Korngold
Violin Concerto
Performer: Kristine Balanas. Orchestra: ´óÏó´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Ben Palmer. -
Ben Palmer
Window Seat: Flight for Orchestra
Orchestra: ´óÏó´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Ben Palmer. -
Eric Whitacre
Leonardo Dreams of his Flying Machine
Choir: Choir of Clare College, Cambridge. Conductor: Graham Ross. -
Misha Mullov-Abbado
The Effra Parade
Ensemble: Neoteric Ensemble. -
Arthur Bliss
March - Things to Come
Orchestra: ´óÏó´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Ben Palmer. -
John Williams
Schindler's List Suite
Performer: Kristine Balanas. Orchestra: ´óÏó´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Ben Palmer. -
Bohuslav Martinů
Thunderbolt P47
Orchestra: ´óÏó´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Ben Palmer. -
John Williams
Across the Stars (Love Theme from Star Wars: Attack of the Clones)
Orchestra: ´óÏó´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Ben Palmer. -
John Williams
Flying Theme (ET)
Orchestra: ´óÏó´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Ben Palmer. -
John Williams
Imperial March (Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back)
Orchestra: ´óÏó´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Ben Palmer. -
Edvard Grieg
String Quartet In G Minor, Op. 27 - 2nd Mvt - Romanze
Ensemble: Engegårdkvartetten.- String Quartets Vol. I Haydn - Solberg - Grieg.
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Skotsk fra Lom
Music Arranger: Engegårdkvartetten. Ensemble: Engegårdkvartetten.- Skotsk fra Lom (arr. for string quartet by the Engegård Quartet).
- Lawo Classics.
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Broadcasts
- Fri 17 May 2024 19:30´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 3
- Fri 1 Nov 2024 19:30´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 3