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Rachmaninov's Second Piano Concerto at the Âé¶¹Éç Proms

Ukraine-born Vadym Kholodenko plays Rachmaninov's second piano concerto with the Âé¶¹Éç National Orchestra of Wales. The programme starts with Bacewicz's Concerto for String Orchestra

Ukraine-born Vadym Kholodenko plays Rachmaninov's second piano concerto with the Âé¶¹Éç National Orchestra of Wales conducted by Tadaaki Otaka. Framing the concerto are two orchestral showpieces: Bacewicz's vibrant Concerto for String Orchestra and the daring invention of LutosÅ‚awski’s folk-inspired Concerto for Orchestra. Jonathan Swain presents.

12:31 AM
Grażyna Bacewicz (1909-1969)
Concerto for String Orchestra
Âé¶¹Éç National Orchestra of Wales, Tadaaki Otaka (conductor)

12:46 AM
Sergey Rachmaninov (1873-1943)
Piano Concerto no 2 in C minor, Op 18
Vadym Kholodenko (piano), Âé¶¹Éç National Orchestra of Wales, Tadaaki Otaka (conductor)

01:23 AM
Sergey Rachmaninov (1873-1943)
Polka de V.R. (on a theme attributed to the composer's father, Vasily)
Vadym Kholodenko (piano)

01:28 AM
Witold Lutosławski (1913-1994)
Concerto for Orchestra
Âé¶¹Éç National Orchestra of Wales, Tadaaki Otaka (conductor)

02:00 AM
Carl Nielsen (1865-1931)
Wind Quintet, Op 43
Galliard Ensemble, Katherine Thomas (flute), Katherine Spencer (clarinet), Helen Simons (bassoon), Owen Dennis (oboe), Richard Bayliss (horn)

02:26 AM
Franz Schubert (1797-1828)
An den Mond (Geuss, lieber Mond), D.193
Ilker Arcayürek (tenor), Simon Lepper (piano)

02:31 AM
André Campra (1660-1744)
Quis ego Domine (Who am I, Lord?)
Anders J. Dahlin (tenor), Les Ambassadeurs, Alexis Kossenko (director)

02:43 AM
Hector Berlioz (1803-1869)
Harold en Italie - symphony for viola and orchestra, Op 16
Milan Telecky (viola), Radio Bratislava Symphony Orchestra, Ondrej Lenárd (conductor)

03:29 AM
George Frideric Handel (1685-1759)
Chaconne, HWV.435
Eric Lu (piano)

03:38 AM
Domenico Cimarosa (1749-1801), Arthur Benjamin (arr.)
Trumpet Concerto in C minor
Geoffrey Payne (trumpet), Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, Michael Halász (conductor)

03:49 AM
Nino Janjgava (b.1964)
Alleluias 1, 5 & 11
Ars Nova Copenhagen, Paul Hillier (conductor)

03:53 AM
Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari (1876-1948)
Two orchestral intermezzi from 'I Gioielli della Madonna', Op 4
KBS Symphony Orchestra, Othmar Mága (conductor)

04:03 AM
Joseph Haydn (1732-1809)
Flute Quartet in D major, Op 5 no 3
Ensemble Pyramide

04:16 AM
Gustav Mahler (1860-1911)
Ich ging mit lust durch einen grunen Wald
Arleen Auger (soprano), Irwin Gage (piano)

04:20 AM
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Lucio Silla, K.135 (Overture)
Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra, Mario Bernardi (conductor)

04:31 AM
Alexander Glazunov (1865-1936)
Elegie, Op 44
Timothy Ridout (viola), Chiao Ying Chang (piano)

04:37 AM
Alessandro Piccinini (1566-c.1638)
Toccata/Chiaccona from Intavolatura di liuto, et di chitarrone, libro primo
Stephen Stubbs (chitarrone)

04:42 AM
Claudio Monteverdi (1567-1643)
Laudate pueri (Psalm 113), SV 270
Collegium Vocale 1704, Collegium 1704, Václav Luks (conductor)

04:50 AM
Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847)
The Hebrides Overture, Op 26
Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Marcin Nalecz-Niesiolowski (conductor)

05:00 AM
Cecilia McDowall (b.1951)
Cavatina at Midnight
Mithras Trio

05:11 AM
Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf (1739-1799)
Symphony (after Ovid's Metamorphoses) no 3 in G major
La Stagione Frankfurt, Michael Schneider (director)

05:29 AM
Robert Schumann (1810-1856)
Faschingsschwank aus Wien, Op 26
Leif Ove Andsnes (piano)

05:50 AM
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (1714-1788)
Trio sonata in A major for flute, violin and continuo (Wq.146/H.570)
Les Adieux

06:04 AM
Claude Debussy (1862-1918)
Nocturnes for orchestra
NFM Chorus, Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Katowice, José Maria Florêncio (conductor)

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Music Played

  • Grażyna Bacewicz

    Concerto for String Orchestra

    Orchestra: Âé¶¹Éç National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Tadaaki Otaka.
    • GBÂé¶¹Éç.
  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Piano Concerto no 2 in C minor, Op 18

    Performer: Vadym Kholodenko. Orchestra: Âé¶¹Éç National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Tadaaki Otaka.
    • GBÂé¶¹Éç.
  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Polka de V.R. (on a theme attributed to the composer's father, Vasily)

    Performer: Vadym Kholodenko.
    • GBÂé¶¹Éç.
  • Witold LutosÅ‚awski

    Concerto for Orchestra

    Orchestra: Âé¶¹Éç National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Tadaaki Otaka.
    • GBÂé¶¹Éç.
  • Carl Nielsen

    Wind Quintet Op 43

    Performer: Katherine Thomas. Performer: Katherine Spencer. Performer: Helen Simons. Performer: Owen Dennis. Performer: Richard Bayliss. Ensemble: Galliard Ensemble.
    • GBÂé¶¹Éç.
  • Franz Schubert

    An den Mond (Geuss, lieber Mond), D.193

    Performer: Simon Lepper. Singer: Ilker Arcayürek.
    • GBÂé¶¹Éç.
  • André Campra

    Quis ego Domine (Who am I, Lord?)

    Singer: Anders J. Dahlin. Ensemble: Les Ambassadeurs. Director: Alexis Kossenko.
    • PLPR.
  • Hector Berlioz

    Harold en Italie - symphony for viola and orchestra, Op 16

    Performer: Milan Telecký. Orchestra: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Ondrej Lenárd.
    • SKSR.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Chaconne HWV.435

    Performer: Eric Lu.
    • GBÂé¶¹Éç.
  • Domenico Cimarosa

    Trumpet Concerto in C minor

    Performer: Geoffrey Payne. Music Arranger: Arthur Benjamin. Ensemble: Melbourne Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Michael Halász.
    • AUABC.
  • Nino Janjgava

    Alleluias 1, 5 & 11

    Ensemble: Ars Nova Copenhagen. Conductor: Paul Hillier.
    • DKDR.
  • Ermanno Wolfâ€Ferrari

    Two orchestral intermezzi from 'I Gioielli della Madonna', Op 4

    Orchestra: KBS Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Othmar Mága.
    • KRKBS.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Flute Quartet in D major, Op 5 no 3

    Ensemble: Ensemble Pyramide.
    • CHSRF.
  • Gustav Mahler

    Ich ging mit lust durch einen grunen Wald

    Performer: Irwin Gage. Singer: Arleen Augér.
    • NLNOS.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Lucio Silla, K.135 (Overture)

    Orchestra: Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Mario Bernardi.
    • CACBC.
  • Alexander Glazunov

    Elegie, Op 44

    Performer: Timothy Ridout. Performer: Chiao-Ying Chang.
    • GBÂé¶¹Éç.
  • Alessandro Piccinini

    Toccata/Chiaccona from Intavolatura di liuto, et di chitarrone, libro primo

    Performer: Stephen Stubbs.
    • DEWDR.
  • Claudio Monteverdi

    Laudate pueri (Psalm 113), SV 270

    Choir: Collegium Vocale 1704. Orchestra: Collegium 1704. Conductor: Václav Luks.
    • PLPR.
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    The Hebrides (Fingal's Cave) - overture Op.26

    Orchestra: Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Marcin Nałęcz-Niesiołowski.
    • PLPR.
  • Cecilia McDowall

    Cavatina at Midnight

    Ensemble: Mithras Trio.
    • GBÂé¶¹Éç.
  • Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf

    Symphony (after Ovid's Metamorphoses) no 3 in G major

    Ensemble: La Stagione Frankfurt. Director: Michael Schneider.
    • DEWDR.
  • Robert Schumann

    Faschingsschwank aus Wien, Op 26

    Performer: Leif Ove Andsnes.
    • NONRK.
  • Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    Trio sonata in A major for flute, violin and continuo (Wq.146/H.570)

    Ensemble: Les Adieux.
    • DEWDR.
  • Claude Debussy

    Nocturnes for orchestra

    Choir: NFM Chorus Wroclaw. Orchestra: Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: José Maria Florêncio.
    • PLPR.

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