
Berlioz from Wales and chamber music from Tokyo
Elizabeth Alker showcases the best performances from the UK and beyond, featuring the ѿý National Orchestra of Wales.
Elizabeth Alker showcases the best performances by ѿý orchestras, choirs, ensembles and other great performing groups from Europe and around the globe.
The ѿý National Orchestra of Wales perform Hector Berlioz’s literary inspired Harold in Italy, a symphony and concerto rolled into one, with violist Rebecca Jones and conductor Jonathan Bloxham.
Also in the programme, chamber music recordings from Tokyo. Today the immensely talented French guitarist Thibaut Garcia performs 'Le Rossiniane' by Mauro Giuliani - a piece based on themes by Rossini. Other highlights include performances of early music from the Hathor Consort at the 2024 Resonanzen Festival in Vienna.
Francis Poulenc
Sextet for Piano and Winds
Les Vents Français
George Gershwin
Second Rhapsody for piano and orchestra
ѿý National Orchestra of Wales
Matthew Coorey (conductor)
Antonio Vivaldi
Concerto for 4 violins in E minor
Wroclaw Baroque Orchestra
Erik Bosgraaf (director)
Gioachino Rossini
Duo for Cello and Double Bass in D
Johannes Rostamo (cello)
Rick Stotijn (double bass)
Augusta Holmes
Allegro Feroce
ѿý Concert Orchestra
Jane Glover (conductor)
3pm
Hector Berlioz
Harold in Italy
Rebecca Jones (viola)
ѿý National Orchestra of Wales
Jonathan Bloxham (conductor)
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Music Played
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John Foulds
Isles of Greece (Op.48, No.2) [1927]
Orchestra: ѿý Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Ronald Corp.- GBѿý.
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Francis Poulenc
Sextet for Piano and Winds
Performer: Les Vents Français. Performer: Emmanuel Pahud. Performer: François Leleux. Performer: Paul Meyer. Performer: Gilbert Audin. Performer: Radovan Vlatković. Performer: Eric Le Sage. -
Matthias Weckmann
Kommet her zu mir alle
Singer: Hannah Morrison. Singer: Marnix De Cat. Singer: Charles Daniels. Singer: Johannes Andreas Wolf. Ensemble: Hathor Consort. Director: Romina Lischka. -
George Gershwin
Second Rhapsody for piano and orchestra
Performer: Freddy Kempf. Orchestra: ѿý National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Matthew Coorey. -
Antonio Vivaldi
Concerto for 4 violins in E minor, RV.550
Orchestra: Wroclaw Baroque Orchestra. Director: Erik Bosgraaf. -
Henri Tomasi
Triptyque
Performer: Giuliano Sommerhalder. Performer: Kasia Wieczorek. -
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Francesca da Rimini - symphonic fantasia after Dante (Op. 32)
Orchestra: ѿý Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: David Robertson.- GBѿý.
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Gioachino Rossini
Duo for Cello and Double Bass in D
Performer: Johannes Rostamo. Performer: Rick Stotijn. -
Augusta Holmès
Allegro Ferroce
Conductor: Jane Glover. Orchestra: ѿý Concert Orchestra. -
Camille Saint‐Saëns
Le Cygne, from 'Le Carnaval des animaux'
Performer: Bruno Delepelaire. Performer: Nathanaël Gouin. -
Hector Berlioz
Harold in Italy, Op 16
Performer: Rebecca Jones. Orchestra: ѿý National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Jonathan Bloxham. -
Will Pound
Michael Turner's Waltz
Performer: Will Pound. Performer: Chris Sarjeant. Performer: Harry Webster.- LULUBUG RECORDS.
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Paul Dukas
Villanelle
Performer: Alec Frank-Gemmill. Performer: Alasdair Beatson.
Broadcast
- Thu 30 May 2024 13:00ѿý Radio 3