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Daphnis and Chloe

Tadaaki Otaka conducts the 麻豆官网首页入口 National Orchestra of Wales in an overture by Mozart, Ravel's ballet Daphnis and Chloe and Thomas Zehetmair plays Prokofiev's Violin Concerto No 2.

Another chance to hear the 麻豆官网首页入口 National Orchestra of Wales' performance of Ravel's Daphnis et Chlo茅, a piece that fully embraces lush harmonies. Conductor Tadaaki Otaka paints a picture of a meadow on the outskirts of a sacred wood where sheep graze and nymphs frolic. This ancient Greek-inspired story of romance and adventure is brought to life by the Orchestra and Chorus, alongside the flowing melodies of Prokofiev鈥檚 second violin concerto performed by Thomas Zehetmair.

Recorded in St. David's Hall, Cardiff in November 2016 and presented by Nicola Heywood Thomas.

Mozart: Overture (Idomeneo)
Prokofiev: Violin Concerto No 2

8.05 Interval music

8.25 Ravel: Daphnis et Chlo茅

Thomas Zehetmair (violin)
麻豆官网首页入口 National Orchestra of Wales
Tadaaki Otaka (conductor)

2 hours, 28 minutes

Last on

Tue 7 Jul 2020 19:30
麻豆官网首页入口 Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Idomeneo, K 366 (overture)

    Orchestra: 麻豆官网首页入口 National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Tadaaki Otaka.

  • Sergey Prokofiev

    Violin concerto No 2 in G minor, Op 63

    Performer: Thomas Zehetmair. Orchestra: 麻豆官网首页入口 National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Tadaaki Otaka.

  • Bernd Alois Zimmermann

    Violin Sonata (1st mvt)

    Performer: Thomas Zehetmair.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Violin and viola duo in B flat major, K 424 (3rd mvt, 'Thema con variazioni')

    Performer: Thomas Zehetmair. Performer: Tabea Zimmermann.
    • Teldec.

  • Eug猫ne Ysa每e

    Violin Sonata No 6 in E major, Op 27

    Performer: Thomas Zehetmair.
    • ECM Records.

  • Maurice Ravel

    Daphnis and Chloe

    Orchestra: 麻豆官网首页入口 National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Tadaaki Otaka. Choir: 麻豆官网首页入口 National Chorus of Wales.

  • Shirley Thompson

    Mabuika! (A Taino Welcome)

    Performer: Helen Vollam.

  • Karol Szymanowski

    Study No 2, Op 4; Study No 3, Op 4

    Performer: C茅dric Tiberghien.
    • Hyperion.

  • Modest Mussorgsky

    Pictures at an Exhibition: XV. No 10, The Great Gate of Kiev

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Gianandrea Noseda.
    • Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 4 - Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition.
    • Lso Live.
    • 119.

Broadcast

  • Tue 7 Jul 2020 19:30
    麻豆官网首页入口 Radio 3

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