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Halle Orchestra

19 May 2005 Part One

Thursday 19 May 2005 19:30-20:15 (Radio 3)

Part 1.

Martin Handley introduces a concert from Manchester's Bridgewater Hall. The Halle Orchestra, under their artistic director Mark Elder, play two staples of the Scandinavian repertoire. They begin, though, with Wagner's declaration of love, Siegfried Idyll.

Duration:

45 minutes

Playlist:

The Orchestra is then joined by the Lindsays for the premiere of a new work by Manchester-based composer, John Casken - Rest-ringing for String Quartet and
Orchestra.

Wagner: Siegfried Idyll
Casken: New Work; Rest-ringing for String Quartet and Orchestra
Sibelius: The Oceanides

Halle Orchestra
The Lindsats Quartet
Mark Elder (conductor)

[Continues at 8.35pm after Twenty Minutes]

Performance on 3

Episode and Playlist Information

• Halle Orchestra
  • 7 March 2005
  • Complete performance
  • Complete performance
  • Part One
  • Part Two
  • 10 May 2005
  • Complete performance
  • Part Two
  • 19 May 2005 Part 1
  • 20 Oct 05 Part 1
  • 20 Oct 05 Part 2
  • 3 Oct 05 Part 1
  • 3 Oct 05 Part 2
  • 18 May 06 Mahler's 3rd
  • 29 Nov 06 Beethoven 2nd Sym