Saint-Saëns and Brahms’s Fourth Symphony
The ±«Óãtv National Orchestra of Wales perform Brahms’s Fourth Symphony, Saint-Saëns’ Cello Concerto, Purcell’s Dido’s Lament and the world premiere of a work by Elizabeth Ogonek.
The ±«Óãtv National Orchestra of Wales present a concert featuring composers who found inspiration in music that came before them.
Musical echoes resonate in a programme featuring Brahms’ Fourth Symphony and a string arrangement of Purcell’s timeless masterpiece, Dido’s Lament, as well as a performance of Saint-Saëns’ First Cello Concerto by Guy Johnston.
Join Suzy Klein and her guest, double bassist Chi-chi Nwanoku, for an evening that also celebrates the world premiere of a new piece by Elizabeth Ogonek and the 150th birthday of the Royal Albert Hall.
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Suzy Klein |
| Interviewed Guest | Chi-chi Nwanoku |
| Conductor | Ryan Bancroft |
| Musician | Guy Johnston |
| Orchestra | ±«Óãtv National Orchestra of Wales |
| Producer | Jyoti Mehta |
| Director | Helen Mansfield |
Broadcasts
Fri 6 Aug 2021 19:00- Sun 8 Aug 2021 17:00±«Óãtv Two Wales HD & Wales only
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