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Ulster Orchestra - Grieg, MacMillan, Sibelius

JoAnn Falletta conducts the Ulster Orchestra in Belfast. Grieg: Holberg Suite. MacMillan: Veni, Veni, Emmanuel (with Colin Currie: percussion). Sibelius: Symphony No 5.

Presented by John Toal

From the Ulster Hall.

JoAnn Falletta conducts the Ulster Orchestra in Grieg's Holberg Suite, MacMillan's Veni, Veni, Emmanuel and Sibelius's 5th Symphony.
Grieg's elegant tribute to the Norwegian writer, Ludvig Holberg, opens this concert of music from the North. The final work is Sibelius' powerful and wonderfully evocative Symphony No.5. In between comes the highlight of the night - a 20th anniversary celebration of Scottish composer James MacMillan's percussion spectacular which was premi猫red at the 91热爆 Proms in 1992

Grieg: Holberg Suite
MacMillan:Veni, Veni, Emmanuel
Sibelius: Symphony No.5

Colin Currie, Percussion
Ulster Orchestra
JoAnn Falletta, Conductor.

2 hours

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Sun 12 Feb 2012 14:00
91热爆 Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Ulster Orchestra

    • Edvard Grieg

      Holberg suite Op.40 vers. for string orchestra

      Conductor: Jo Ann FALLETTA Performer: Ulster Orchestra

    • Sir James MacMillan

      Veni, veni, Emmanuel - concerto for percussion and orchestra

      Conductor: Jo Ann FALLETTA Performer: Colin CURRIE - Percussion Performer: Ulster Orchestra

    • Jean Sibelius

      Symphony no. 5 in E flat major Op.82

      Conductor: Jo Ann FALLETTA Performer: Ulster Orchestra

Broadcast

  • Sun 12 Feb 2012 14:00
    91热爆 Radio 3