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On Tour in China

Recorded on New Year's Day in Shenzhen. The ±«Óãtv Concert Orchestra and conductor Anna-Maria Helsing with music by Vaughan Williams, Walton, Malcolm Arnold and Maxwell Davies.

Petroc Trelawny presents a concert recorded on New Year's Day in Shenzhen. The ±«Óãtv Concert Orchestra and Chief conductor Anna-Maria Helsing are joined by Chinese soprano Ying Huang in seasonal music, and leader Nathaniel Anderson-Frank plays Vaughan Williams's ever popular Lark Ascending. Robert Jordan pipes in the new day in Maxwell Davies's Orkney Wedding with Sunrise.

Handel arr Harty: Water Music Suite (excerpts)
Mozart: The Marriage of Figaro Overture
Mozart: Deh vieni (from The Marriage of Figaro)
Lehar: Vilja’s Song (from The Merry Widow)
Vaughan Williams: The Lark Ascending
Walton: Crown Imperial

- INTERVAL -

Rossini: Barber of Seville Overture
Puccini: Quando m'en vo (La Bohème)
Arnold: Scottish Dances
Arlen arr Balcombe: Somewhere over the rainbow (from The Wizard of Oz)
Richard Rodgers: South Pacific Overture
Bernstein: I feel pretty (from West Side Story)
Maxwell Davies: Orkney Wedding with Sunrise

2 hours, 14 minutes

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Fri 10 May 2024 19:30
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Music Played

  • George Frideric Handel

    Water Music Suite 1 (excerpts)

    Orchestra: ±«Óãtv Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Anna-Maria Helsing.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Overture Marriage of Figaro

    Orchestra: ±«Óãtv Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Anna-Maria Helsing.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Deh vieni, non tardar (Marriage of Figaro)

    Orchestra: ±«Óãtv Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Anna-Maria Helsing. Singer: Ying Huang.

  • Franz Lehár

    Vilja (The Merry Widow)

    Orchestra: ±«Óãtv Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Anna-Maria Helsing. Singer: Ying Huang.

  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    The Lark Ascending

    Performer: Nathaniel Anderson-Frank. Orchestra: ±«Óãtv Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Anna-Maria Helsing.

  • William Walton

    Crown Imperial

    Orchestra: ±«Óãtv Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Anna-Maria Helsing.

  • John Foulds

    Keltic Suite, Op 28

    Performer: Katherine Ellis. Orchestra: ±«Óãtv Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Ronald Corp.
    • Dutton.

  • Gioachino Rossini

    Overture: The Barber of Seville

    Orchestra: ±«Óãtv Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Anna-Maria Helsing.

  • Giacomo Puccini

    Quando men vo (La Boheme)

    Orchestra: ±«Óãtv Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Anna-Maria Helsing. Singer: Ying Huang.

  • Malcolm Arnold

    Scottish Dances

    Orchestra: ±«Óãtv Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Anna-Maria Helsing.

  • Harold Arlen

    Somewhere Over the Rainbow

    Orchestra: ±«Óãtv Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Anna-Maria Helsing. Singer: Ying Huang.

  • Richard Rodgers

    Overture South Pacific

    Orchestra: ±«Óãtv Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Anna-Maria Helsing.

  • Leonard Bernstein

    I Feel Pretty

    Orchestra: ±«Óãtv Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Anna-Maria Helsing.

  • Peter Maxwell Davies

    Orkney Wedding with Sunrise

    Performer: Robert Jordan. Orchestra: ±«Óãtv Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Anna-Maria Helsing.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Piano Trio in G major, K 564

    Ensemble: Ambache Chamber Ensemble.
    • Mozart Piano Trios.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 007.

Broadcast

  • Fri 10 May 2024 19:30
    ±«Óãtv Radio 3