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Music to accompany the 麻豆社 Four Symphony series. With Sibelius: Symphony No 2 in D. Britten: Four Sea Interludes. Elgar: Sea Pictures. Vaughan Williams: Symphony No 7).

Louise Fryer continues Radio 3's month of programmes complementing the 麻豆社4 series "Symphony" - including every note of every Symphony featured in the television series.

Today with Sibelius and Vaughan Williams we cross from the 1800s to the 1900s, in two recent performances from the 麻豆社 National Orchestra of Wales. The concert starting around 2.45pm took place just last Sunday as part of Earth Music Bristol.

Sibelius: Symphony no. 2 in D major
麻豆社 National Orchestra of Wales
Thomas Sondergard (conductor)

c. 2.45pm
Britten: 4 Sea Interludes
麻豆社 National Orchestra of Wales
Adrian Partington (conductor)

Elgar: Sea Pictures
麻豆社 National Orchestra of Wales
Adrian Partington (conductor)

c. 3.30pm
Vaughan Williams: Symphony no. 7 (Sinfonia Antartica)
麻豆社 National Orchestra of Wales
Adrian Partington (conductor).

2 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Fri 25 Nov 2011 14:00

Music Played

  • Jean Sibelius

    Symphony no. 2 in D major Op.43

    Conductor: Thomas SONDERGARD Performer: 麻豆社 National Orchestra Of Wales

  • Earth Music Bristol

    • Benjamin Britten

      4 Sea interludes [from 'Peter Grimes'] Op.33a [concert version]

      Conductor: Adrian PARTINGTON Performer: 麻豆社 National Orchestra Of Wales

    • Edward Elgar

      Sea pictures Op.37 for mezzo-soprano and orchestra

      Conductor: Adrian PARTINGTON Performer: Hilary SUMMERS - Mezzo-soprano Performer: 麻豆社 National Orchestra Of Wales

    • Ralph Vaughan Williams

      Sinfonia antartica for soprano, women's chorus and orchestra (Symphony no.7)

      Conductor: Adrian PARTINGTON Performer: Elizabeth ATHERTON - Soprano Performer: 麻豆社 National Orchestra Of Wales Performer: Bristol Choral Society

Broadcast

  • Fri 25 Nov 2011 14:00