BBC National Orchestra of Wales
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Wed 8 Jul 2015
- 19:45Llangollen
Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod
Sat 18 Jul 2015
- 18:30Royal Albert Hall
Join CBBC presenters Barney Harwood and Dick and Dom for an introduction to some of the greatest pieces of classical music and a celebration of children’s creative responses to them. Broadcast on CBBC on Sunday 2 August.
Join CBBC presenters Barney Harwood and Dick and Dom for an introduction to some of the greatest pieces of classical music and a celebration of children’s creative responses to them. Broadcast on CBBC on Sunday 2 August.
Programme
- Short Ride in a Fast Machine(4 mins)
- Symphony No. 5 in C minorfirst movement
- Four Sea Interludes from ‘Peter Grimes’'Storm' Interlude
- Peer Gynt (In the Hall of the Mountain King)
- Coronation Anthem ‘Zadok the Priest’(4 mins)excerpt
- The PlanetsMars
- Connect It(3 mins)BBC commission: London premiere
- Horn Concerto No. 4 in E flat major(4 mins)Third Movement
- A Night on the Bare Mountain (original version, 1867)(4 mins)excerpt
- The Firebird Suite(3 mins)Finale
Performers
- Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance Connect It Ensemble
- David Oglechoreographer
- Barney Harwoodpresenter
- Dick and Dompresenter
- Molly Rainfordpresenter
- Dan Starkeypresenter
- Tim Thorpehorn
- Ten Pieces Children's Choir
- Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance - Connect It Ensemble
- Thomas Søndergårdconductor
Sun 19 Jul 2015
- 11:00Royal Albert Hall
Barney Harwood and Dick and Dom join the BBC National Orchestra of Wales to celebrate some of the best pieces to introduce children to classical music – and to inspire a life-long love of it. Filmed for future broadcast on CBBC.
Barney Harwood and Dick and Dom join the BBC National Orchestra of Wales to celebrate some of the best pieces to introduce children to classical music – and to inspire a life-long love of it. Filmed for future broadcast on CBBC.
Programme
- Short Ride in a Fast Machine(4 mins)
- Symphony No. 5 in C minorfirst movement
- Four Sea Interludes from ‘Peter Grimes’'Storm' Interlude
- Peer Gynt (In the Hall of the Mountain King)
- Coronation Anthem ‘Zadok the Priest’(4 mins)excerpt
- The PlanetsMars
- Connect It(3 mins)BBC commission: London premiere
- Horn Concerto No. 4 in E flat major(4 mins)Third Movement
- A Night on the Bare Mountain (original version, 1867)(4 mins)excerpt
- The Firebird Suite(3 mins)Finale
Performers
- Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance Connect It Ensemble
- David Oglechoreographer
- Barney Harwood
- Dick and Dom
- Tim Thorpehorn
- Ten Pieces Children's Choir
- Students from Trinty Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance
- Thomas Søndergårdconductor
Tue 21 Jul 2015
- 19:00Royal Albert Hall
Poulenc’s Organ Concerto raises the curtain on this BBC National Orchestra of Wales Prom which also includes Stravinsky’s 'Symphony of Psalms' and Mozart’s Symphony No. 41. Selected pieces will be broadcast on BBC Four on Sunday 26 July.
Poulenc’s Organ Concerto raises the curtain on this BBC National Orchestra of Wales Prom which also includes Stravinsky’s 'Symphony of Psalms' and Mozart’s Symphony No. 41. Selected pieces will be broadcast on BBC Four on Sunday 26 July.
Programme
- Organ Concerto(23 mins)
- Symphony of Psalms(21 mins)
- interval
- Te Deum No 2 in C major(10 mins)
- Symphony No. 41 in C major, ‘Jupiter’(36 mins)
Performers
- James O’Donnellorgan
- Thomas Søndergårdconductor
Wed 29 Jul 2015
- 18:30Royal Albert Hall
Prokofiev’s ‘Classical’ Symphony opens this BBC National Orchestra of Wales Prom conducted by Xian Zhang and another Russian masterpiece closes the programme – Rachmaninov’s Symphony No. 2.
Prokofiev’s ‘Classical’ Symphony opens this BBC National Orchestra of Wales Prom conducted by Xian Zhang and another Russian masterpiece closes the programme – Rachmaninov’s Symphony No. 2.
Programme
- Symphony No 1 in D major 'Classical' - 1. Allegro(15 mins)
- Iris dévoilée(42 mins)
- interval
- Symphony No. 2 in E minor(59 mins)
Performers
- Meng Mengsoprano
- Anu Komsisoprano
- Piia Komsisoprano
- Jia Lipipa
- Jing Changzheng
- Nan Wangerhu
- Xian Zhangconductor
- Xian Zhangconductor
Part ofProms 2015
