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BBC NOW 2014-15 season Events

Fri 19 Feb 2016
- 19:30
  Beethoven's Triple Concerto
  Brangwyn Hall, Swansea
  Our Swansea Violin season begins with a look at the instrument’s role within a trio, with Beethoven’s only concerto for more than one instrument, his Triple.
  Our Swansea Violin season begins with a look at the instrument’s role within a trio, with Beethoven’s only concerto for more than one instrument, his Triple.
  Programme
  Richard Wagner
  The Mastersingers of Nuremberg – overture
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Concerto for violin, cello and piano in C major, 'Triple Concerto'
  Carl Maria von Weber
  Der Freischütz – overture
  Franz Schubert
  Symphony No 5 in B flat major
  Performers
  BBC National Orchestra of Wales
  Alexandre Bloch
  conductor
  conductor
  Trio Apaches
  Matthew Trusler
  Violin
  Violin
  Thomas Carroll
  Cello
  Cello
  Ashley Wass
  Piano
  Piano
  Composers
  Richard Wagner
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Carl Maria von Weber
  Franz Schubert
  Also part of
  Brangwyn Hall 2015-16 Violin Season 2015-16 BBC NOW 2015-16 Season
Fri 26 Jun 2015
- 19:30
  Janáček, Shostakovich & Mozart
  BBC Hoddinott Hall, Cardiff
  Janáček, Shostakovich & Mozart
  Janáček, Shostakovich & Mozart
  Programme
  Leos Janáček
  String Quartet No. 1 'The Kreutzer Sonata' (arr. Richard Tognetti)
  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  Piano Concerto No. 9 in E flat major ‘Jeunehomme’
  Dmitry Shostakovich
  Symphony for strings and wind Op.73a, arr. Rudolf Barshai from String Quartet No.3 (Op.73)
  Performers
  BBC National Orchestra of Wales
  Lesley Hatfield
  Violin/Director
  Violin/Director
  Louis Schwizgebel
  Piano
  Piano
  Composers
  Leos Janáček
  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  Dmitry Shostakovich
  Also part of
  BBC Hoddinott Hall 2014-15
Fri 12 Jun 2015
- 19:30
  Beethoven & Bruckner
  Brangwyn Hall, Swansea
  The exhilarating Stephen Hough returns to the Brangwyn Hall for our season finale
  The exhilarating Stephen Hough returns to the Brangwyn Hall for our season finale
  Programme
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor
  Anton Bruckner
  Symphony No. 8
  Performers
  BBC National Orchestra of Wales
  Thomas Søndergård
  Conductor
  Conductor
  Stephen Hough
  Piano
  Piano
  Composers
  Ludwig van Beethoven
  Anton Bruckner
  Also part of
  Brangwyn Hall 2014-15 The Piano
Thu 4 Jun 2015
- 20:00
  Mahler 2 with Søndergård
  St David's Hall, Cardiff
  Thomas Søndergård closes our St David’s Hall season with Mahler’s ‘Resurrection’ Symphony
  Thomas Søndergård closes our St David’s Hall season with Mahler’s ‘Resurrection’ Symphony
  Programme
  B. Tommy Andersson
  Satyricon
  Gustav Mahler
  Symphony No. 2 in C minor, ‘Resurrection’
  Performers
  BBC National Orchestra of Wales
  Thomas Søndergård
  Conductor
  Conductor
  Susan Gritton
  Soprano
  Soprano
  Jennifer Johnston
  Mezzo
  Mezzo
  BBC National Chorus of Wales
  Composers
  B. Tommy Andersson
  Gustav Mahler
  Also part of
  St David's Hall 2014-15 The Scandinavian Connection The Voice
Fri 15 May 2015
- 19:30
  Vive La Swansea
  Brangwyn Hall, Swansea
  Chloë Hanslip returns to the Orchestra alongside conductor Xian Zhang
  Chloë Hanslip returns to the Orchestra alongside conductor Xian Zhang
  Programme
  Maurice Ravel
  Boléro
  Édouard Lalo
  Symphonie espagnole, Op. 21
  Camille Saint‐Saëns
  Symphony No. 3 in C minor, ‘Organ’
  Performers
  BBC National Orchestra of Wales
  Xian Zhang
  Conductor
  Conductor
  Chloë Hanslip
  Violin
  Violin
  Thomas Trotter
  Organ
  Organ
  Composers
  Maurice Ravel
  Édouard Lalo
  Camille Saint‐Saëns
  Also part of
  Brangwyn Hall 2014-15

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