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Episode 5

Duration:
2 hours, 30 minutes
First broadcast:
Friday 07 December 2012

With Penny Gore.

Live at 2pm: Afternoon on 3's week of live concerts by the BBC's orchestras and BBC Singers ends with a seasonal concert from Cardiff. The BBC National Orchestra of Wales are joined at their home base, BBC Hoddinott Hall, by conductor Garry Walker, and by harpist Catrin Finch and soprano Elin Manahan Thomas - who also guide us through works by Samuel Barber, Gabriel Pierne, Daniel Jones, Gerald Finzi and Leroy Anderson.

2pm
Barber: Die Natali

Pierne: Concert Piece for harp and orchestra

Daniel Jones: Five Pieces for Orchestra

Finzi: Dies Natalis

Leroy Anderson: Christmas Festival

Catrin Finch (harp),
Elin Manahan Thomas (soprano),
BBC National Orchestra of Wales,
Garry Walker.

Music Played

4 items
Timings (where shown) are from the start of the programme in hours and minutes

  • BBC National Orchestra of Wales

    • 00:00
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      Samuel Barber Dei natali Op.37 for orchestra

      Conductor: Garry WALKER Performer: BBC National Orchestra Of Wales
    • 00:00
      Image for Gabriel Pierné

      Gabriel Pierné Concertstuck in G flat major Op.39 for harp and orchestra

      Conductor: Garry WALKER Performer: Catrin FINCH - Harp Performer: BBC National Orchestra Of Wales
    • 00:00
      Image for Gerald Finzi

      Gerald Finzi Dies natalis Op.8 for voice and string orchestra

      Conductor: Garry WALKER Performer: Elin Manahan THOMAS - Soprano Performer: BBC National Orchestra Of Wales
    • 00:00
      Image for Leroy Anderson

      Leroy Anderson A Christmas festival for orchestra

      Conductor: Garry WALKER Performer: BBC National Orchestra Of Wales

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