Bernstein Season
Complete performance
Monday 30 May 2005 19:30-21:15 (Radio 3)
Tommy Pearson and Humphrey Burton introduce the first in a week of concerts celebrating the life and music of Leonard Bernstein, including youthful memories and modern classics, a breathless overture and Sarah Nicolls as the soloist in a symphony that searches for faith in a modern world. Recorded earlier in the year at St David's Hall, Cardiff.
Duration:
1 hour 45 minutes
Playlist:
Bernstein: Divertimento
Adams: The Chairman Dances
Rosza: Theme, Variations and Finale
Bernstein: Candide Overture; The Age of Anxiety, Symphony No 2
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Eric Stern (conductor)
Sarah Nicolls (piano)