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Monday - ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales live in Cardiff

Live from Cardiff music by Elgar with the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales, conducted by Tadaaki Otaka. Also, the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Scottish Symphony Orchestra with music by Haydn and Mahler.

This week features the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ performing groups live in concert, beginning today with the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales at Hoddinott Hall. Tadaaki Otaka conducts an all-Elgar repertoire, starting with the Cockaigne overture, followed by Sea Pictures with contralto Claudia Huckle as soloist, then the Serenade in E minor for string orchestra, ending this concerto with In the south overture (Alassio). The afternoon continues with the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Scottish Symphony Orchestra, recorded recently at the Usher Hall in Edinburgh under the baton of Thomas Dausgaard, first with Haydn's Symphony No. 88 in G major, then with Mahler's Symphony No. 7.

2.00pm Presented by Nicola Hayward Thomas LIVE from Hoddinott Hall, Cardiff.
Elgar: Cockaigne (In London town) - overture Op.40
Elgar: Sea pictures Op.37
Elgar: Serenade in E minor Op.20 for string orchestra
Elgar: In the south (Alassio) - overture Op.50

Claudia Huckle (contralto)
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales
Tadaaki Otaka (conductor)

3.45pm - Back to Broadcasting House with Verity Sharp
Haydn: Symphony no. 88 in G major H.1.88
Mahler: Symphony no. 7

ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Thomas Dausgaard (conductor).

3 hours

Music Played

  • Edward Elgar

    Cockaigne (In London town) - overture Op.40

    Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Tadaaki Otaka.
  • Edward Elgar

    Sea pictures Op.37 for mezzo-soprano and orchestra

    Performer: Claudia Huckle. Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales.
  • Alun Hoddinott

    Lanterne des morts Op.105`2

    Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Tadaaki Otaka.
  • Alun Hoddinott

    Dance fantasy for orchestra

    Composer: Dan Jones. Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Tadaaki Otaka.
  • Edward Elgar

    Serenade in E minor Op.20 for string orchestra

    Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Tadaaki Otaka.
  • Edward Elgar

    In the south (Alassio) - overture Op.50

    Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Tadaaki Otaka.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Symphony no. 88 in G major H.1.88

    Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Thomas Dausgaard.
  • Arthur Bliss

    Concerto for Violin and Orchestra

    Performer: Lorraine McAslan. Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra.

Credit

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

Broadcast

  • Mon 11 Dec 2017 14:00