
ѿý Philharmonic - Shakespeare
The ѿý Philharmonic plays music inspired by Shakespeare. With five new works by young composers, each inspired by a Shakespeare sonnet, plus part of Prokofiev's Romeo and Juliet.
From the Bridgewater Hall in Manchester
Presented by Tom Redmond
Chiu-yu Chou: The Tongue
Daniel Kidane: Sirens
Nina Whiteman: The map of days outworn
Aaron Parker: Serisu
Tom Coult: Sonnet machine
8.15
Interval
ѿý Young Musician 2016
Clemency Burton-Hill introduces the third of the category finalists in this year's brass competition.
Horn player Ben Goldscheider plays music by:
Salonen, Saint-Saëns and York Bowen
8.35
Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet (excerpts)
ѿý Philharmonic
Andrew Gourlay (conductor)
Five pieces by young composers, specially commissioned for the ѿý's Shakespeare 400 Festival feature in the first half of tonight's concert. Each takes as its inspiration one of Shakespeare's sonnets. A selection from Prokofiev's graphic and colourful ballet music for Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet provides a fitting second half to the concert.
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Music Played
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Chiu-yu Chou
The Tongue
Orchestra: ѿý Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Gourlay. -
Daniel Kidane
Sirens
Orchestra: ѿý Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Gourlay. -
Nina whiteman
The map of days outworn
Orchestra: ѿý Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Gourlay. -
Tom Coult
Sonnet Machine
Orchestra: ѿý Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Gourlay. -
Esa‐Pekka Salonen
Concert Etude
Performer: Ben Goldscheider. -
Camille Saint‐Saëns
Romance
Performer: Ben Goldscheider. -
Edwin York Bowen
Sonata, 3rd movt
Performer: Ben Goldscheider. -
Jean-Baptiste Quentin
Concerto a quatre parties, oeuvre XII
Ensemble: Nevermind.- ALPHA.
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Louis-Gabriel Guillemain
Sonata IV, Second Livre des sonates en Quatuors
Ensemble: Nevermind.- ALPHA.
Credit
Role | Contributor |
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Performer | ѿý Philharmonic Orchestra |
Broadcast
- Wed 27 Apr 2016 19:30ѿý Radio 3