Northern Lights: BBC National Orchestra of Wales
With the BBC NOW conducted by B Tommy Andersson. Nystroem: Prelude (The Tempest). Stenhammar: Piano Concerto No 2. Rautavaara: Cantus Articus. Leifs: Geysir. Sibelius: Tapiola.
As part of Radio 3's Northern Lights season, BBC NOW plays music from latitude 60 degrees north and above.
Live from BBC Hoddinott Hall, Cardiff
Presented by Fiona Talkington
Nystroem: The Tempest - Prelude
Stenhammar: Piano Concerto No.2 in D minor
8.15: Interval
Rautavaara: Cantus Articus
Leifs: Geysir
Sibelius: Tapiola
Christian Ihle Hadland (piano)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
B Tommy Andersson (conductor)
As part of BBC Radio 3's Northern Lights season, exploring artistic responses to the very far north, the BBC National Orchestra of Wales performs music from latitude 60 degrees north and above.
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Gösta Nystroem
Tempest Prelude
Orchestra: BBC National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: B. Tommy Andersson.![]()
Wilhelm Stenhammar
Piano concerto No 2
Orchestra: BBC National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: B. Tommy Andersson.![]()
Harry Freedman
Anerca
Performer: Wendy Nielson Soprano, Andrew Burashko, Piano, Erica Goodman, Harp, Trevor Tureski, vibraphone. Conductor: B. Tommy Andersson.![]()
Harry Somers
North Country
Orchestra: National Arts Centre Orchestra. Conductor: Victor Feldbrill.![]()
Rautavaara
Cantus Arcticus
Orchestra: BBC National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: B. Tommy Andersson.![]()
Jón Leifs
Geysir
Orchestra: BBC National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: B. Tommy Andersson.![]()
Sibelius
Tapiola
Orchestra: BBC National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: B. Tommy Andersson.
Credit
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Performer | BBC National Orchestra of Wales |
Broadcast
- Tue 15 Dec 201519:30BBC Radio 3
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