Episodes
Episode | Title | First Broadcast | Comments |
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01 | 20160307 | Katie Derham presents a week of Afternoon on 3 featuring female composers in the run up to International Women's Day tomorrow. Today's programme includes music by Judith Bingham, Grace Williams and Lili Boulanger, featuring conductors Marin Alsop and Jessica Cottis. Plus the world premiere performance of Three Nocturnes by Vaughan Williams, and Nielsen's Symphony no.4. 2pm James MacMillan: Woman of the Apocalypse UK Premiere BBC Symphony Orchestra Marin Alsop (conductor) Judith Bingham: The Angel of Mons Nicholas Daniel (oboe) c.2.50pm Grace Williams: Four Illustrations for the Legend of Rhiannon BBC National Orchestra of Wales Perry So (conductor) Lili Boulanger: D'un matin de printemps Jessica Cottis (conductor) c.3.35pm Vaughan Williams arr. Anthony Payne: Three Nocturnes Roderick Williams (baritone) Martyn Brabbins (conductor) c.3.55pm Nielsen: Symphony No. 4 Sakari Oramo (conductor). Katie Derham presents music by MacMillan, Judith Bingham and Grace Williams. | |
02 | International Women's Day | 20160308 | International Women's Day: Katie Derham presents a concert of music by contemporary Welsh female composers performed by the BBC National Orchestra of Wales at Prichard Jones Hall in Bangor last week. Pascal and Ami Roge join the BBC National Orchestra of Wales for Tailleferre's rarely heard Concerto for 2 pianos, chorus, saxophones and orchestra, and the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra perform Lutyens' Music for orchestra 4. 2pm Hilary Tann: The open field Mared Emlyn: Porthor Sarah Lianne Lewis: Is there no seeker of dreams that were? Lynne Plowman: Catching Shadows c.3pm Rhian Samuel: Clytemnestra Ruby Hughes (soprano) Tecwyn Evans (conductor) c.3.30pm Germaine Tailleferre: Concerto for 2 pianos, chorus, saxophones and orchestra Pascal Rog退, Ami Rog退 (piano) BBC National Chorus of Wales Jessica Cottis (conductor) Elizabeth Lutyens: Music for orchestra 4, Op.152 Jac van Steen (conductor) c.4.0pm Germaine Tailleferre: Le marchand d'oiseaux Perry So (conductor). Katie Derham presents a concert of contemporary Welsh female composers from the BBC NOW. |
03 | 20160309 | Katie Derham presents the BBC Symphony Orchestra conducted by Markus Stenz in concert last month. Music by Wagner, Hindemith and Weber's 1st Clarinet Concerto with BBC Radio 3 New Generation Artist Annelien van Wauwe. 2pm Poul Rouders: Tundra Weber: Clarinet Concerto No.1 Annelien van Wauwe (Clarinet) c.2.40pm Wagner: Prelude to Lohengrin Hindemith: Symphony Mathis der Maler Markus Stenz (conductor). Markus Stenz conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra in Rouders, Weber, Wagner and Hindemith. |