Concerts at BBC Hoddinott Hall The Orchestra’s home at the Wales Millennium Centre, BBC Hoddinott Hall is host to both afternoon concerts and a fascinating contemporary music series.
FRIDAY 06.12.2013, 8pm
JOHN ALDEN CARPENTER
Chorus Celebration DVOr˘ÁK Mass in D
AARON COPLAND Piano Concerto WILLIAM Schuman Symphony No 3
Music by Clara & Robert Schumann and Fanny & Felix Mendelssohn
Conductor Wilson Hermanto Piano William Wolfram
Conductor Adrian Partington BBC National Chorus of Wales
MOZART Piano Concerto No 26 (Coronation) DEBUSSY La Mer
Tuesday 28.01.2014, 7pm POUL RUDERS Kafkapriccio PELLE GUDMUNDSEN-HOLMGREEN Symphony Antiphony Conductor Thomas Søndergård
Tuesday 25.02.2014, 7pm PIERRE BOULEZ Domaines
Tuesday 19.11.2013, 2pm
TUESDAY 21.01.2014, 7.30pm
NED ROREM Eagles JOHN ADAMS Gnarly Buttons DAVID Diamond Rounds for String Orchestra ROY Harris Symphony No 9
Five Year Anniversary Concert
Conductor Eric Stern Clarinet Mark Simpson (BBC Radio 3 New Generation Artist)
FRIDAY 20.12.2013, 2pm
BERG Violin Concerto SIMON HOLT The Yellow Wallpaper
Conductor Thierry Fischer Soprano Elizabeth Atherton Violin Baiba Skride
FRiday 18.10.2013, 2pm
Conductor Grant Llewellyn Soprano Rosemary Joshua BBC National Chorus of Wales
Afternoons
TUESDAY 29.10.2013, 7.30pm (BBC Radio 3 Commission, World Premiere) FRANZ SCHMIDT Symphony No 4
AMERICANA
Adventures in a perambulator
CONTEMPORARY
Conductor Otto Tausk Clarinet Robert Plane
Conductor Jun Märkl
Piano Llyˆr Williams
Tuesday 29.04.2014, 2pm SMETANA Overture, The Bartered Bride TCHAIKOVSKY Rococo Variations SUK Symphony No 2 Conductor Christoph König Cello Leonard Elchenbroich
Tuesday 03.06.2014, 2pm BARTÓK Dance Suite BRUCH Concerto for clarinet and viola TCHAIKOVSKY Symphony No 2 Conductor Thomas Søndergård Viola Lisa Berthaud Clarinet Robert Plane
Tuesday 17.06.2014, 2pm Tuesday 25.03.2014, 7pm COMPOSITION: WALES FREE TICKETS Conductor Jac van Steen
WAGNER Overture, Tannhauser MOZART Piano Concerto No 21 R. STRAUSS Aus Italien Conductor Cornelius Meister Piano Zhang Zuo (BBC Radio 3 New Generation Artist)
MONday 02.12.2013, 2pm AARON COPLAND El Salon Mexico RANDALL THOMPSON Symphony No 2 HOWARD HANSON Elegy LEONARD Bernstein Halil WALTER PISTON The Incredible Flutist Conductor Carlos Kalmer Flute Adam Walker
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Tickets Americana season £9-£12
0800 052 1812 wmc.org.uk
bbc.co.uk/now
029 2063 6464
Contemporary season & Chorus Celebration £8-£10 Afternoon concerts £9-£12 Five Year Anniversary concert £15
Tickets can be booked through either the Orchestra’s Audience Line or the Wales Millennium Centre Box Office. For bookings through the Wales Millennium Centre: Booking online incurs a fee of £1 per tickets. Booking by phone, post or in person with a payment card incurs a fee of £1.50 per ticket No fees apply if you book in person at the box office, and pay in cash or WMC gift certificates.
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