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From St David's Hall, Cardiff. The BBC NOW under Francois-Xavier Roth performs Beethoven's dramatic Leonore Overture No 3 and Mozart's Piano Concerto No 12 in A (with Paul Lewis).
From St David's Hall, Cardiff. Presented by Petroc Trelawny.
The BBC National Orchestra of Wales opens its new season with a concert of masterpieces from Vienna, starting with the dramatic Leonore Overture No 3, one of Beethoven's four attempts at an opener for his opera Fidelio. It is followed by Mozart's sunny concerto, among the earlier concertos he wrote for the Vienna concert season. The soloist is one of the foremost interpreters of the Viennese classics, Paul Lewis.
Paul Lewis (piano)
Piia Komsi (soprano)
Isabelle Druet (mezzo-soprano)
Hans Jorg Mammel (tenor)
Matthew Rose (bass)
BBC National Orchestra and Chorus of Wales
Francois-Xavier Roth (conductor)
Beethoven: Leonore Overture No 3
Mozart: Piano Concerto No 12 in A, K414.
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- Fri 18 Sep 200919:00BBC Radio 3
