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Tuesday - The Best of 2017 - Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Concert Orchestra, Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Singers and Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ National Orchestra of Wales

Afternoon Concert celebrates the 'Best of 2017'. This episode features musical highlights from the Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Concert Orchestra, the Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Singers and the Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ National Orchestra of Wales.

This week Afternoon Concert celebrates the 'Best of 2017' from the Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ performing groups. Today features music from the ballet performed by the Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Concert Orchestra at Watford Colosseum. Eric Whitacre conducts the Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Singers in one of his own pieces, and the Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ National Orchestra of Wales is joined by Beatrice Rana and B Tommy Andersson for a highlight concert from Hoddinott Hall.

Presented by Jonathan Swain

2pm
Arnold: 'Water' from ballet 'Homage to the Queen'
G. Gordon: Les Noces Imaginaires Suite
Delibes ed Wordsworth: Coppelia Suite
Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Concert Orchestra
Barry Wordsworth (conductor)

c.3.20pm
Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Singers
Eric Whitacre: I carry your heart with me
Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Singers
Eric Whitacre (conductor)

c.3.25pm
Bartok: Hungarian sketches Sz97 for orchestra
Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No 3 in C major, Op 26

c.4.05pm
Korngold: Symphony in F sharp, Op 40
Beatrice Rana (piano)
Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ National Orchestra of Wales
B Tommy Andersson (conductor).

3 hours

Music Played

  • Malcolm Arnold

    Homage to the Queen - ballet Op.42 i Water

    Orchestra: Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Barry Wordsworth.
  • Gavin Gordon

    Les Noces imaginaires - suite

    Orchestra: Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Barry Wordsworth.
  • Léo Delibes

    Coppelia - suite

    Orchestra: Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Barry Wordsworth.
  • Eric Whitacre

    I carry your heart with me

    Choir: Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Singers. Conductor: Eric Whitacre.
  • Béla Bartók

    Hungarian sketches Sz.97 for orchestra [from own piano works]

    Orchestra: Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: B. Tommy Andersson.
  • Sergey Prokofiev

    Concerto no. 3 in C major Op.26 for piano and orchestra

    Performer: Beatrice Rana. Orchestra: Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: B. Tommy Andersson.
  • Erich Wolfgang Korngold

    Symphony in F sharp Op.40

    Orchestra: Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: B. Tommy Andersson.

Credit

Role Contributor
Performer Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Philharmonic Orchestra

Broadcast

  • Boxing Day 2017 14:00