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With Katie Derham. Nielsen: Aladdin Suite (Incidental Music, Op 34). Tchaikovsky: Variations on a rococo theme. Svendsen: Symphony No 1. Zemlinsky: Symphony in D minor.

Live from Hoddinott Hall in Cardiff, Katie Derham presents the BBC National Orchestra of Wales performing Nielsen's Aladdin Suite along with Johan Svendsen's 1st Symphony. The orchestra is joined by current Radio 3 New Generation Artist, the cellist Leonard Elschenbroich, for Tchaikovsky's perennially popular Rococo Variations. After the live concert we have the Symphony in D minor by Schoenberg's counterpoint teacher, Alexander von Zemlinsky.

Nielsen: Aladdin Suite [from incidental music Op.34]
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Elvind Gulberg-Jensen (conductor)

Tchaikovsky: Variations on a rococo theme Op.33
Leonard Elschenbroich (cello)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Elvind Gulberg-Jensen (conductor)

c. 2.55pm
Svendsen: Symphony No.1
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Elvind Gulberg-Jensen (conductor)

c. 3.55pm
Zemlinsky: Symphony in D minor
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Martyn Brabbins (conductor).

2 hours, 30 minutes

Music Played

  • Saverio Mercadante

    Flute Concerto no.4 in G major: final movement, Polacca brilliante

    Performer: Patrick Gallois. Ensemble: Jyväskylä Sinfonia.

Credit

RoleContributor
PerformerBBC National Orchestra of Wales

Broadcast

  • Tue 29 Apr 201414:00