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Ryan Bancroft conducts the BBC NOW

The BBC National Orchestra of Wales and their Principal Conductor, American Ryan Bancroft, play music by Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, James B Wilson, Errollyn Wallen and Florence Price

In a concert recorded earlier in Black History Month as part of a socially-distanced Autumn season, the Principal Conductor of the BBC National Orchestra of Wales Ryan Bancroft leads the orchestra in music by Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, James B Wilson, Errollyn Wallen and Florence Price. Presented by Fiona Talkington.

Samuel Coleridge-Taylor: Four Novelletten, Op.52
James B Wilson: The Green Fuse
Errollyn Wallen: Nnenna
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor: Nonet
Florence Price: Octet
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Ryan Bancroft (conductor)

c.3.25pm
Florence Price: Ethiopia’s shadow in America
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Daniel Blendulf (conductor)

c.3.40pm
Samuel Barber: Violin Concerto
Tai Murray (violin)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Nicholas Braithwaite (conductor)

c.4.05pm
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor: The Song of Hiawatha - Overture
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Rumon Gamba (conductor)

2 hours, 31 minutes

Last on

Fri 16 Oct 202014:00
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    4 Noveletten, Op 52

    Orchestra: BBC National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Ryan Bancroft.

  • James B Wilson

    The Green fuse

    Orchestra: BBC National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Ryan Bancroft.

  • Errollyn Wallen

    NNENNA

    Orchestra: BBC National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Ryan Bancroft.

  • Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Nonet in F minor, Op 2

    Orchestra: BBC National Orchestra of Wales. Director: Simon Crawford‐Phillips.

  • Florence Price

    Ethiopia's shadow in America

    Orchestra: BBC National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Daniel Blendulf.

  • Samuel Barber

    Violin concerto, Op 14

    Performer: Tai Murray. Orchestra: BBC National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Nicholas Braithwaite.

  • Eleanor Alberga

    Succubus moon

    Orchestra: BBC National Orchestra of Wales.

  • Edward Elgar

    So Many True Princesses Who Have Gone

    Orchestrator: Anthony Payne. Choir: Adrian Partington Singers. Orchestra: BBC National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Richard Hickox.
    • Chandos.

Broadcast

  • Fri 16 Oct 202014:00
    BBC Radio 3