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Monday - ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales in Afternoon Concert

Penny Gore presents a week of concerts and recordings from the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales. Afternoon Concert's tone poem theme continues with Smetana and Respighi.

Penny Gore presents a week of concerts and recordings from the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales. Across the week Afternoon Concert's tone poem theme continues with Smetana and Respighi, plus we hear the fruits of the Orchestra's Beethoven Symphony Cycle recorded during a recent tour of North Wales with Principal Guest conductor Xian Zhang, and the cellist Alexey Stadler performs from the Aberystwyth Arts Centre.

2pm
Weber: overture to Oberon, J306
Tchaikovsky: Variations on a Rococo Theme, Op 33
Tchaikovsky; Pezzo capriccioso, Op 62
Beethoven: Symphony No 7 in A major, Op 92
Alexey Stadler (cello)
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales
Xian Zhang (conductor)

c. 3.15pm
Elgar: Serenade in E minor for String Orchestra, Op 20
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Tadaaki Otaka (cond)

Prokofiev: Scythian Suite from "Ala i Lolly", Op 20
Ravel: Piano Concerto in G major
Jean-Efflam Bavouzet (piano)
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales
Thomas Sondergard (conductor)

c. 4.30pm
Bartok: Divertimento, Sz113
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales
Thomas Sondergard (conductor).

3 hours

Music Played

  • Carl Maria von Weber

    Oberon - opera in 3 acts J.306 i Overture

    Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Xian Zhang.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Variations on a rococo theme Op.33 for cello and orchestra

    Performer: Alexey Stadler. Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Xian Zhang.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Pezzo capriccioso - morceau de concert Op.62 for cello and orchestra

    Performer: Alexey Stadler. Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Xian Zhang.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Symphony no. 7 in A major Op.92

    Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Xian Zhang.
  • Edward Elgar

    Serenade in E minor Op.20 for string orchestra

    Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Tadaaki Otaka.
  • Sergey Prokofiev

    Scythian suite from "Ala i Lolly" Op.20

    Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Thomas SøndergÃ¥rd.
  • Maurice Ravel

    Concerto in G major for piano and orchestra

    Performer: Jean-Efflam Bavouzet. Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Thomas SøndergÃ¥rd.
  • Alexander Borodin

    Polovtsian dances [from 'Prince Igor'] for orchestra [& chorus ad lib]

    Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Thomas SøndergÃ¥rd. Choir: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ National Chorus of Wales.
  • Béla Bartók

    Divertimento Sz.113 for string orchestra

    Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Thomas SøndergÃ¥rd.
  • Sergey Prokofiev

    Five Melodies arr for cello, Op 53a (No 1)

    Performer: Raphael Wallfisch. Performer: John York.
    • Prokofiev: Works for Cello and Piano: Wallfisch/York.
    • Black Box.
    • 2.

Credit

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

Broadcast

  • Mon 22 Jan 2018 14:00