
The ѿý National Orchestra of Wales
The ѿý National Orchestra of Wales perform Delius, Arnold and Elgar. Also Dan Jones's Fifth Symphony, Nielsen's Clarinet Concerto and Hindemith's Symphony, 'Mathis der Maler'.
Ian Skelly introduces music from a concert recorded earlier this month featuring the ѿý National Orchestra of Wales under conductor Martyn Brabbins performing Delius's On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring, Malcolm Arnold's Concerto for two violins and string orchestra, with soloists Lesley Hatfield and Nick Whiting, followed by John Pickard's Concertante variations (Presteigne concerto), then Walton's Siesta, finishing the concerto with Elgar's Serenade in E minor. After that we hear Daniel Jones's Symphony No. 5 with the Welsh ensemble under the baton of Bryden Thomson.
Next comes Copland's clarinet concert with soloist Robert Plane, with Thomas Sondergard conducting.
The afternoon closes with Hindemith's Symphony (Mathis der Maler) performed by the ѿý National Orchestra of Wales, conducted by Tadaaki Osaka.
2.00pm
Delius: On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring
Arnold: Concerto for two violins and string orchestra, Op 77
John Pickard: Concertante variations (Presteigne concerto)
Walton: Siesta
Elgar: Serenade in E minor, Op 20
Lesley Hatfield & Nick Whiting, violins
ѿý National Orchestra of Wales
Martyn Brabbins, conductor
c.2.50pm
Daniel Jones: Symphony No. 5
ѿý National Orchestra of Wales
Bryden Thomson, conductor
c.3.35pm
Nielsen: Clarinet Concerto
Robert Plane, clarinet
ѿý National Orchestra of Wales
Thomas Sondergard, conductor
c.4.00pm
Hindemith: Symphony (Mathis der Maler)
ѿý National Orchestra of Wales
Tadaaki Otaka, conductor
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Frederick Delius
On hearing the first cuckoo in spring
Orchestra: ѿý National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Martyn Brabbins. -
Malcolm Arnold
Concerto for 2 violins and strings orchestra, Op 77
Performer: Lesley Hatfield. Performer: Nick Whiting. Orchestra: ѿý National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Martyn Brabbins. -
John Pickard
Concertante variations (Presteigne concerto)
Orchestra: ѿý National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Martyn Brabbins. -
William Walton
Siesta
Orchestra: ѿý National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Martyn Brabbins. -
Edward Elgar
Serenade in E minor, Op 20
Orchestra: ѿý National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Martyn Brabbins. -
Daniel Jones
Symphony No 5
Orchestra: ѿý National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Bryden Thomson.- Lyrita.
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Carl Nielsen
Clarinet concerto, Op 57
Performer: Robert Plane. Orchestra: ѿý National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Thomas Søndergård. -
Paul Hindemith
Symphony (Mathis der Maler)
Orchestra: ѿý National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Tadaaki Otaka. -
Robert Schumann
Overture, Scherzo, and Finale in E major, Op 52
Orchestra: ѿý National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: François‐Xavier Roth.
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- Thu 22 Jul 2021 14:00ѿý Radio 3