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Tuesday - BBC National Orchestra of Wales

Penny Gore continues the series of performances and recordings by the BBC National Orchestra of Wales. Including a 2017 concert at the University of Worcester Arena.

Penny Gore continues her week of performances and recordings by the BBC National Orchestra of Wales. Today's programme includes a concert the orchestra gave a fortnight ago at the University of Worcester Arena, performing Britten, Bruch and Dvorak. Plus Afternoon Concert's tone poem theme continues with a specially recorded piece by Saint-Saëns - his Le Rouet d'Omphale - and concludes with a new release of Elgar's Enigma Variations.

2pm
Britten: Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op.34
Bruch: Violin Concerto No.1 in G minor, Op.26
Dvořák: Symphony No. 9 (From the New World)
Hyeyoon Park (violin)
BBC NOW
Kazuki Yamada (conductor)

c.3.35pm
Saint-Saëns: Le Rouet d'Omphale - symphonic poem, Op.31
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Jun Markl (conductor)

Chadwick: Symphonic Sketches - suite in A major
Elgar: Variations on an Original Theme ('Enigma'), Op.36
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Andrew Constantine (conductor).

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Tue 17 Oct 201714:00
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Music Played

  • Benjamin Britten

    The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op.34

    Orchestra: BBC National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Kazuki Yamada.

  • Max Bruch

    Violin Concerto No 1 in G minor, Op 26

    Performer: Hyeyoon Park. Orchestra: BBC National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Kazuki Yamada.

  • Antonín Dvořák

    Symphony No 9 in E minor, Op.95 (From the New World)

    Orchestra: BBC National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Kazuki Yamada.

  • Richard Wagner

    Spinning Chorus (The Flying Dutchman)

    Singer: Rosalind Elias. Singer: Leonie Rysanek. Choir: Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. Orchestra: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. Conductor: Antal Doráti.
    • DECCA.

  • Camille Saint‐Saëns

    Le Rouet d'Omphale

    Orchestra: BBC National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Jun Märkl.

  • George Whitefield Chadwick

    Symphonic Sketches

    Orchestra: BBC National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Andrew Constantine.

  • Edward Elgar

    Variations on an original theme ('Enigma'), Op.36

    Orchestra: BBC National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Andrew Constantine.

  • Frank Bridge

    Threads (2 Intermezzi)

    Orchestra: BBC National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Richard Hickox.
    • Bridge: Orchestral Works vol.5: Williams/BBC NOW/Hickox.
    • Chandos.
    • 8.

Credit

PerformerBBC National Orchestra of Wales

Broadcast

  • Tue 17 Oct 201714:00
    BBC Radio 3