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Live from ѿý Hoddinott Hall in Cardiff, the ѿý NOW in music by Tchaikovsky, Barber and Prokofiev. Plus recordings of works by Daniel Jones, Tchaikovsky and Mozart.

2pm LIVE
Nicola Heywood Thomas presents a live concert from the ѿý National Orchestra of Wales with new Principal Guest Conductor Xian Zhang, playing music by Tchaikovsky and Barber.

Tchaikovsky: Polonaise, from Eugene Onegin
ѿý National Orchestra of Wales
Xian Zhang (conductor)

Barber: Violin Concerto
Chloe Hanslip (violin)
ѿý National Orchestra of Wales
Xian Zhang (conductor)

c.2.40pm Interval music:
Prokofiev: Symphony No. 1 in D major, Op. 25 (Classical)
ѿý National Orchestra of Wales
Xian Zhang (conductor)

c. 3.00pm LIVE
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No 4 in F minor
ѿý National Orchestra of Wales
Xian Zhang (conductor)

c.3.50pm
As part of Radio 3 live at Southbank Centre, London, Katie Derham presents more music from the ѿý National Orchestra of Wales, from a concert earlier this summer that opened a concert hall at the heart of Swansea University's new Bay Campus. Three of the city's musical treasures join forces to celebrate the occasion: composer Daniel Jones, cellist Thomas Carroll and soprano Elin Manahan Thomas.

Daniel Jones: Dance Fantasy
ѿý National Orchestra of Wales
Sian Edwards (conductor)

Mozart: Exsultate Jubilate
Elin Manahan Thomas (soprano)
ѿý National Orchestra of Wales
Sian Edwards (conductor)

Tchaikovsky: Rococo Variations
Thomas Carroll (cello)
ѿý National Orchestra of Wales
Sian Edwards (conductor)

Mozart: Voi avete un cor fedele; Nehmt meinen Dank
Elin Manahan Thomas (soprano)
ѿý National Orchestra of Wales
Sian Edwards (conductor)

Hoddinott: Welsh Dance Suite No 2
ѿý National Orchestra of Wales
Sian Edwards (conductor).

2 hours, 30 minutes

Music Played

  • Samuel Barber

    Violin Concerto

    Orchestra: ѿý National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Xian Zhang. Featured Artist: Chloë Hanslip.
  • Sergey Prokofiev

    Classical Symphony

    Orchestra: ѿý National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Xian Zhang.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Symphony No 4

    Orchestra: ѿý National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Xian Zhang.
  • Daniel Jones

    Dance Fantasy

    Orchestra: ѿý National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Sian Edwards.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Exsultate Jubilate, K. 165

    Orchestra: ѿý National Orchestra of Wales. Singer: Elin Manahan Thomas. Conductor: Sian Edwards.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Variations on a Rococo Theme for Cello and Orchestra, Op.33

    Performer: Thomas Carroll. Orchestra: ѿý National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Sian Edwards.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Voi avete un cor fedale, K. 217

    Orchestra: ѿý National Orchestra of Wales. Singer: Elin Manahan Thomas. Conductor: Sian Edwards.
  • Alun Hoddinott

    Welsh Dances, Suite No.2, Op.64

    Orchestra: ѿý National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Sian Edwards.
  • Anatoly Konstantinovich Lyadov

    8 Russian folk songs Op.58 for orchestra; no. 8: Choeur danse

    Orchestra: ѿý National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: François‐Xavier Roth.
    • ѿý recording from Hoddinott Hall, Cardiff, 28th October 2010.

Broadcast

  • Tue 27 Sep 2016 14:00