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International Women's Day

Katie Derham introduces the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales performing music by contemporary female Welsh composers. Plus works by Elizabeth Lutyens and Germaine Tailleferre.

International Women's Day: Katie Derham presents a concert of music by contemporary Welsh female composers performed by the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales at Prichard Jones Hall in Bangor last week. Pascal and Ami Roge join the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales for Tailleferre's rarely heard Concerto for 2 pianos, chorus, saxophones and orchestra, and the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Scottish Symphony Orchestra perform Lutyens' Music for orchestra 4.

2pm
Hilary Tann: The open field
Mared Emlyn: Porthor
Sarah Lianne Lewis: Is there no seeker of dreams that were?
Lynne Plowman: Catching Shadows
c.3pm
Rhian Samuel: Clytemnestra
Ruby Hughes (soprano)
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales
Tecwyn Evans (conductor)

c.3.30pm
Germaine Tailleferre: Concerto for 2 pianos, chorus, saxophones and orchestra
Pascal Rogé, Ami Rogé (piano)
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ National Chorus of Wales
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales
Jessica Cottis (conductor)

Elizabeth Lutyens: Music for orchestra 4, Op.152
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Jac van Steen (conductor)

c.4.0pm
Germaine Tailleferre: Le marchand d'oiseaux
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales
Perry So (conductor).

2 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Tue 8 Mar 2016 14:00

Music Played

  • Hilary Tann

    The Open field for orchestra (In memoriam Tiananmen Square)

    Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Tecwyn Evans.

    Recorded 4 March 2016 at Bangor Music Festival

  • Mared Emlyn

    Porthor (Whistling sands) for orchestra

    Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Tecwyn Evans.

    Recorded 4 March 2016 at Bangor Music Festival

  • Sarah Lianne Lewis

    Is there no seeker of dreams that were? for orchestra

    Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Tecwyn Evans.

    Recorded 4 March 2016 at Bangor Music Festival

  • Lynne Plowman

    Catching shadows for orchestra

    Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Tecwyn Evans.

    Recorded 4 March 2016 at Bangor Music Festival

  • Rhian Samuel

    Clytemnestra

    Singer: Ruby Hughes. Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Tecwyn Evans.

    Recorded 4 March 2016 at Bangor Music Festival

  • Germaine Tailleferre

    Concerto for 2 pianos, chorus, saxophones and orchestra

    Performer: Pascal Rogé. Performer: Ami Roge. Performer: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales. Ensemble: Lunar Saxophone Quartet. Choir: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ National Chorus of Wales. Conductor: Jessica Cottis.

    Recorded 8 March 2015 at Hoddinott Hall, Cardiff

  • Elisabeth Lutyens

    Music for orchestra 4 Op.152

    Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Jac van Steen.

    Recorded 14 December 2015 at City Halls, Glasgow

  • Cheryl Frances-Hoad

    Psalm No. 6

    Choir: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Singers. Conductor: David Hill.
  • Germaine Tailleferre

    Le Marchand d'oiseaux - ballet

    Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Perry So.

    Recorded February 2016 at Hoddinott Hall, Cardiff

  • Clara Schumann

    6 Songs, Op. 13, no.1; Ich stand in dunklen Traumen

    Performer: Pavel Kolesnikov. Singer: Benjamin Appl.
  • Clara Schumann

    Am Strande

    Performer: Pavel Kolesnikov. Singer: Benjamin Appl.

    Recorded 2 March 2016 at ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Maida Vale Studio 1

Broadcast

  • Tue 8 Mar 2016 14:00