
Celebrating the BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Penny Gore with works by Sibelius, Nielsen and Hoddinott played by the BBC National Orchestra of Wales.
Penny Gore with works by Sibelius, Nielsen and Hoddinott played by the BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Thomas Sondergard leads the orchestra in Scandinavian works both well and less-well known, followed by new and recent works by exciting composers from Wales and further afield
2.00pm
Sibelius: King Kristian II: Suite
Nielsen: Flute Concerto
Sibelius: Finlandia
Sibelius: Symphony No.5 in E-flat major
Matthew Featherstone (flute)
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Thomas Sondergard (conductor)
3.30pm
Hoddinott: Variants for Orchestra op. 47
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Jac van Steen (conductor)
3.55pm
Mark Bowden: Three interludes [world premiere]
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B Tommy Andersson (conductor)
4.05pm
Ittai Shapira: Midnight's Children (for clarinet, violin and orchestra)
Ittai Shapira (violin)
Robert Plane (clarinet)
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Rumon Gamba (conductor)
4.30pm
Mared Emlyn: Porthor (whistling Sands)
Ian Lawson: High Aldons
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B Tommy Andersson (conductor).
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Music Played
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Jean Sibelius
King Kristian II Suite
Orchestra: BBC National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Thomas Søndergård.![]()
Carl Nielsen
Flute Concerto
Performer: Matthew Featherstone. Orchestra: BBC National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Thomas Søndergård.![]()
Claude Debussy
Syrinx L.129
Performer: Matthew Featherstone.![]()
Jean Sibelius
Finlandia
Orchestra: BBC National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Thomas Søndergård.![]()
Jean Sibelius
Symphony No 5 in E flat major, Op 82
Orchestra: BBC National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Thomas Søndergård.![]()
Jean Sibelius
Valse Triste (Kuolema)
Orchestra: BBC National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Thomas Søndergård.![]()
Alun Hoddinott
Variants for Orchestra
Orchestra: BBC National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Jac van Steen.![]()
Mark Bowden
Three Interludes
Orchestra: BBC National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: B. Tommy Andersson.![]()
Ittai Shapira
Midnight's Children
Performer: Ittai Shapira. Performer: Robert Plane. Orchestra: BBC National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Rumon Gamba.![]()
Ian Lawson
High Aldons
Orchestra: BBC National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: B. Tommy Andersson.
Broadcast
- Tue 29 May 201814:00BBC Radio 3
