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The ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales perform Bartok and Tavener.

Today's Afternoon on 3 features recent concert performances and recordings of the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales. Guy Johnston joins the orchestra as soloist in Tavener's lyrical The Protecting Veil, recorded in Cardiff last month. Plus music for strings from Bartok and a new recording of British overtures.

Presented by Katie Derham

Austin: The Sea Venturers - overture
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales
Rumon Gamba (conductor)

Bartok: Divertimento, Sz.113, for string orchestra
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales
Lesley Hatfield (director)

c.2.35pm
Tavener: The Protecting Veil
Guy Johnston (cello)
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales
David Atherton (conductor).

1 hour, 30 minutes

Music Played

  • Frederic Austin

    The Sea venturers - overture for orchestra

    Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Rumon Gamba.
  • Béla Bartók

    Divertimento Sz.113 for String Orchestra

    Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales. Director: Lesley Hatfield.
  • John Tavener

    The Protecting veil for cello and string orchestra

    Performer: Guy Johnston. Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: David Atherton.
  • Dyson

    Morning and Evening

    Singer: Roderick Williams (baritone). Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Martin Yates.

Credit

Role Contributor
Performer ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales

Broadcast

  • Wed 4 Jun 2014 14:00