Episode 3
Presented by Elin Manahan Thomas. From Cardiff, the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ NOW/Edwin Outwater. Barber: Symphony No 1. Adams: Doctor Atomic Symphony. Unsuk Chin: Piano Concerto. Plus ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ CO in Farnon.
Live from ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Hoddinott Hall, Cardiff
Californian conductor Edwin Outwater makes a welcome return to the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales to conduct Barber's Symphony no. 1 and John Adams's Dr Atomic Symphony, based on material from his opera of the same name about the testing of the first atomic bomb. Soloist Nicolas Hodges joins the orchestra in Unsuk Chin's Piano Concerto. Presented by Elin Manahan Thomas.
Plus Penny Gore presents more from the versatile ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra.
LIVE
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales
Edwin Outwater (conductor)
Barber: Symphony no. 1
Adams: Dr. Atomic Symphony
2.45pm
Interval, including:
Copland: Clarinet Concerto
Robert Plane (clarinet)
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales
Eric Stern (conductor)
3.05pm
LIVE
Unsuk Chin: Piano Concerto (ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ NOW commission)
Nicolas Hodges (piano)
3.35pm
Farnon: Music from Captain Horatio Hornblower RN
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra
John Wilson (conductor).
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- Wed 17 Mar 2010 14:00ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 3