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BBC National Orchestra of Wales (1/4)

Ryan Bancroft conducts the BBC National Orchestra of Wales in music by Haydn, Berg and Shostakovich, and the BBC Singers celebrate the 70th birthday of composer Cecilia McDowall.

Ryan Bancroft conducts the BBC National Orchestra of Wales in music by Haydn, Berg and Shostakovich, plus music from the orchestra's new CD of London-born conductor, pianist and composer Cipriani Potter. Plus, throughout this week the BBC Singers celebrate the 70th birthday of composer Cecilia McDowall with new recordings of her work.

Presented by Penny Gore.

Including:

c.2.10pm
Haydn: Symphony No.90 in C major

c.2.35pm
Berg: Three pieces from Lyric Suite

c.2.50pm
Shostakovich, arr. Barshai: Symphony for strings and wind, Op.73a

BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Ryan Bancroft (conductor)

c.3.30pm
Owain Park conducts the BBC Singers in music by Cecilia McDowall, in celebration of the composer's 70th birthday.

2 hours, 31 minutes

Last on

Mon 24 May 202114:00
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Gioachino Rossini

    The Silken Ladder (Overture)

    Orchestra: BBC National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: François‐Xavier Roth.

  • Joseph Haydn

    Symphony No 90 in C major H.1.90

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

  • Alban Berg

    3 pieces from Lyric Suite

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

  • Dmitry Shostakovich

    Symphony for strings and wind, Op 73a

    Music Arranger: Rudolf Barshai. Orchestra: BBC National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Ryan Bancroft.

  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Three Shakespeare Songs

    Choir: BBC Singers. Conductor: Owain Park.

  • Cecilia McDowall

    When Time is Broke

    Choir: BBC Singers. Conductor: Owain Park.

  • Cipriani Potter

    Introduction and rondo

    Performer: Claire Huangci. Orchestra: BBC National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Howard Griffiths.

  • Deborah Pritchard

    The Angel Standing in the Sun

    Orchestra: BBC National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Martyn Brabbins.

  • Jean Sibelius

    Humoresque No 1 in D minor Op 87

    Performer: Fenella Humphreys. Orchestra: BBC National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: George Vass.
    • Resonus.

  • Jean Sibelius

    Humoresques Op.87 for violin and orchestra; no.2 in D major

    Performer: Fenella Humphreys. Orchestra: BBC National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: George Vass.
    • Resonus.

  • Louis Couperin

    Suite in D minor - Courante

    Performer: Pavel Kolesnikov.
    • Couperin: Dances From The Bauyn Manuscript.
    • Hyperion.
    • 3.

Broadcast

  • Mon 24 May 202114:00
    BBC Radio 3