BBC NOW 2019-20 Season Winter Afternoon - BBC National Orchestra of Wales

10 Dec 2019, BBC Hoddinott Hall, Cardiff

14:00 Tue 10 Dec 2019 Next Event

Winter Afternoon

14:00 Tue 10 Dec 2019 BBC Hoddinott Hall, Cardiff

‘Seasonal’ events in December usually mean Christmas – with all the bells and whistles. This ‘Winter Afternoon’ is more directly seasonal, taking us to the chilly snowscapes of Russia.

Programme

- - Alexander Glazunov
  - The seasons: 'Winter'
- - Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
  - Variations on a Rococo Theme for Cello and Orchestra, op. 33
  - Symphony No 1 in G minor, 'Winter Daydreams'

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About This Event

‘Seasonal’ events in December usually mean Christmas – with all the bells and whistles. This ‘Winter Afternoon’ is more directly seasonal, taking us to the chilly snowscapes of Russia, as heard through the musical imaginations of Tchaikovsky and the heir to his high Russian romanticism, Alexander Glazunov.
BBC Radio 3 New Generations Artist Anastasia Kobekina joins London-based Hungarian conductor, Gergely Madaras, for Tchaikovsky’s ever-popular Rococo Variations.

Tickets: £15-£20

Concessions, Student Tickets and Family Tickets available.

BBC National Orchestra of Wales Audience Line: 0800 052 1812 (Monday-Friday).

Part of

BBC NOW 2019-20 Season BBC Hoddinott Hall 2019-20