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Celebrating the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales

Penny Gore with works by Sibelius, Nielsen and Hoddinott played by the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales.

Penny Gore with works by Sibelius, Nielsen and Hoddinott played by the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales

Thomas Sondergard leads the orchestra in Scandinavian works both well and less-well known, followed by new and recent works by exciting composers from Wales and further afield

2.00pm
Sibelius: King Kristian II: Suite
Nielsen: Flute Concerto
Sibelius: Finlandia
Sibelius: Symphony No.5 in E-flat major
Matthew Featherstone (flute)
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Thomas Sondergard (conductor)

3.30pm
Hoddinott: Variants for Orchestra op. 47
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Jac van Steen (conductor)

3.55pm
Mark Bowden: Three interludes [world premiere]
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B Tommy Andersson (conductor)

4.05pm
Ittai Shapira: Midnight's Children (for clarinet, violin and orchestra)
Ittai Shapira (violin)
Robert Plane (clarinet)
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Rumon Gamba (conductor)

4.30pm
Mared Emlyn: Porthor (whistling Sands)
Ian Lawson: High Aldons
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B Tommy Andersson (conductor).

3 hours

Music Played

  • Jean Sibelius

    King Kristian II Suite

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

    Flute Concerto

    Performer: Matthew Featherstone. Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Thomas SøndergÃ¥rd.
  • Claude Debussy

    Syrinx L.129

    Performer: Matthew Featherstone.
  • Jean Sibelius

    Finlandia

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

    Symphony No 5 in E flat major, Op 82

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

    Valse Triste (Kuolema)

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

    Variants for Orchestra

    Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Jac van Steen.
  • Mark Bowden

    Three Interludes

    Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: B. Tommy Andersson.
  • Ittai Shapira

    Midnight's Children

    Performer: Ittai Shapira. Performer: Robert Plane. Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Rumon Gamba.
  • Ian Lawson

    High Aldons

    Orchestra: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: B. Tommy Andersson.

Broadcast

  • Tue 29 May 2018 14:00