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Live from the Royal Festival Hall: ѿý NOW brass, ѿý NOW wind and ѿý National Chorus of Wales under Adrian Partington. Plus ѿý NOW strings in Tchaikovsky's Serenade in C, Op 48.

As part of Radio 3 live at Southbank Centre in London, Katie Derham is joined in the Foyer of the Royal Festival Hall for live music making from members of the brass and woodwind sections of the ѿý National Orchestra of Wales, together with singers from the National Chorus of Wales and their director Adrian Partington. Plus a concert recording with the strings directed by Lesley Hatfield.
After Choral Evensong, at 4.30, a recording in which all sections of the orchestra join forces with the chorus in a rare chance to hear Florent Schmitt's exotic setting of Psalm 47.

c.2.00 - live music from ѿý NOW brass, wind and ѿý National Chorus of Wales

c.3.00
Tchaikovsky: Serenade in C major Op.48 for string orchestra

3.30-4.30 Choral Evensong - Live from Westminster Abbey, celebrating the 90th anniversary of the first broadcast of Choral Evensong from the Abbey on October 7 1926

4.30 presented by Katie Derham
Florent Schmitt: Psaume XLVII
Christine Buffle (soprano)
ѿý National Chorus of Wales
ѿý National Orchestra of Wales
Thiery Fischer (conductor).

1 hour, 30 minutes

Music Played

  • Paul Hindemith

    Concert Music for Brass and String orchestra, Op. 50

    Orchestra: ѿý National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Alexandre Bloch.
  • Jacques Ibert

    3 Pièces brèves: i

    Ensemble: Flourish.
    • Live at the Southbank Centre, London.
  • Karl Pliss

    Serenade for Wind Quintet

    Ensemble: Flourish.
    • Live performance at the Southbank Centre, London.
  • Flourish

    Scenes for Wind Quartet: iii

    Composed by LENNY SAYERS

    • Live performance at the Southbank Centre, London.
  • Darius Milhaud

    La Cheminée du Roi René: Madrigal Nocturne

    Ensemble: Flourish.
    • Live performance at the Southbank Centre, London.
  • Ferenc Farkas

    Leaping Dance from Ancient Hungarian Dances

    Ensemble: Flourish.
    • Live performance at the Southbank Centre, London.
  • Mervyn Burtch

    Migaldi Magaldi

    Choir: ѿý National Chorus of Wales.
    • Live at the Southbank Centre, London.
  • William Mathias

    A Grace

    Choir: ѿý National Chorus of Wales.
    • Live at the Southbank Centre, London.
  • Mansel Thomas

    Daffodils

    Choir: ѿý National Chorus of Wales.
    • Live at the Southbank Centre, London.
  • Karl Jenkins

    Locus Iste

    Choir: ѿý National Chorus of Wales.
    • Live at the Southbank Centre, London.
  • Max C. Freedman

    Rock Around the Clock

    Composer: Jimmy De Knight. Music Arranger: Nicholas Hare. Choir: ѿý National Chorus of Wales.
    • Live at the Southbank Centre, London.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Serenade for strings in C major, Op. 48

    Orchestra: ѿý National Orchestra of Wales. Director: Lesley Hatfield.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Melodie for violin and orchestra

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

Credits

Role Contributor
Performer ѿý National Chorus of Wales
Performer ѿý National Orchestra of Wales

Broadcast

  • Wed 28 Sep 2016 14:00