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³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ National Orchestra of Wales Events
Sun 8 Jun 2025
- 16:00St Mary's Church, Merthyr Tydfil
This summer, enjoy a magical afternoon of live music that will stir your soul and fill your heart with joy!
This summer, enjoy a magical afternoon of live music that will stir your soul and fill your heart with joy!
Programme
- 2 Welsh Folk Songs
- Classy Classics
- Te Deum LaudamusMovements 1 & 9
- 'Song'world premiere
- Lisa Lan
- Ar Lan y Mor
- Brwydyr Tal Moelfre
- Hear my prayer
- A Welsh Celebration
Performers
- Adrian PartingtonConductor
Fri 20 Jun 2025
- 19:30³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Hoddinott Hall, Cardiff
If historically serenades were intended as music for entertainment, then Brahms has most definitely excelled in his Serenade No. 2.
If historically serenades were intended as music for entertainment, then Brahms has most definitely excelled in his Serenade No. 2.
Programme
- Serenade No. 2 in A major, Op 16
- Song of Destiny
- Symphony of Psalms
Performers
- Ryan Bancroftconductor
Composers
Thu 3 Jul 2025
- 14:00³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Hoddinott Hall, Cardiff
Join us in Newport and Cardiff this summer for our special lunchtime concerts presented by ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ NOW leader, Lesley Hatfield, kicking off with Haydn’s Sturm und Drang masterpiece, his Symphony No. 64.
Join us in Newport and Cardiff this summer for our special lunchtime concerts presented by ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ NOW leader, Lesley Hatfield, kicking off with Haydn’s Sturm und Drang masterpiece, his Symphony No. 64.
Programme
- Symphony No. 64 in A major 'Tempora mutantur'
- Punctum
- Serenade for Strings
Performers
- Lesley Hatfieldviolin/director
Fri 4 Jul 2025
- 14:00Newport Cathedral
Join us in Newport and Cardiff this summer for our special lunchtime concerts presented by ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ NOW leader, Lesley Hatfield, kicking off with Haydn’s Sturm und Drang masterpiece, his Symphony No. 64.
Join us in Newport and Cardiff this summer for our special lunchtime concerts presented by ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ NOW leader, Lesley Hatfield, kicking off with Haydn’s Sturm und Drang masterpiece, his Symphony No. 64.
Programme
- Symphony No. 64 in A major 'Tempora mutantur'
- Punctum
- Serenade for Strings
Performers
- Lesley HatfieldViolin / Director
Wed 30 Jul 2025
- 19:30Royal Albert Hall
Rachmaninov’s Piano Concerto No. 2, featuring Ukraine-born soloist Vadym Kholodenko, meets LutosÅ‚awski’s folk-inspired Concerto for Orchestra in this Prom from the ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ National Orchestra of Wales and Tadaaki Otaka
Rachmaninov’s Piano Concerto No. 2, featuring Ukraine-born soloist Vadym Kholodenko, meets LutosÅ‚awski’s folk-inspired Concerto for Orchestra in this Prom from the ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ National Orchestra of Wales and Tadaaki Otaka
Programme
- Concerto for String Orchestra(14 mins)
- Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor(33 mins)
- interval
- Concerto for Orchestra(28 mins)
Performers
- Vadym Kholodenkopiano
- Tadaaki Otakaconductor
Part ofProms 2025Seats from £10 to £46 (plus booking fee)
Fri 30 May 2025
- 19:30Brangwyn Hall, Swansea
There’s been a long history of composers writing musical gifts for the women they loved, and tonight’s Season Closing Concert features two of the finest.
There’s been a long history of composers writing musical gifts for the women they loved, and tonight’s Season Closing Concert features two of the finest.
Programme
- Violin Concerto No. 1
- Symphony No. 5 in C sharp minor
Performers
- Martyn Brabbinsconductor
- James Ehnesviolin
Composers
Thu 29 May 2025
- 19:00Symphony Hall, Birmingham
There’s been a long history of composers writing musical gifts for the women they loved, and tonight’s Season Closing Concert features two of the finest.
There’s been a long history of composers writing musical gifts for the women they loved, and tonight’s Season Closing Concert features two of the finest.
Programme
- Violin Concerto No. 1
- Symphony No. 5 in C sharp minor
Performers
- Martyn Brabbinsconductor
- James Ehnesviolin
Composers
Sat 17 May 2025
- 15:00³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Hoddinott Hall, Cardiff
For the first time in Cardiff, experience the emotionally charged performances of one of the most exciting youth orchestras in the world. Sixteen brilliant young disabled and non-disabled musicians will perform beautiful contemporary classical music.
For the first time in Cardiff, experience the emotionally charged performances of one of the most exciting youth orchestras in the world. Sixteen brilliant young disabled and non-disabled musicians will perform beautiful contemporary classical music.
Programme
- Ring Out!arr. Ellen O'Brien
- Behrooziarr. Ellen O'Brien
- Parlour Gamesarr. Julia Koelmans
- Fragilearr. Liam Taylor-West
- Fallingarr. Liam Taylor-West
Performers
Part of³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Hoddinott Hall 2024-25
Thu 15 May 2025
- 19:30³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Hoddinott Hall, Cardiff
Busy whispers and buzzing excitement lead to gargantuan climaxes in Mozart’s ever-popular overture to the opera Le nozze di Figaro. Witty, scampering and joyful throughout, it’s the perfect opener to any concert.
Busy whispers and buzzing excitement lead to gargantuan climaxes in Mozart’s ever-popular overture to the opera Le nozze di Figaro. Witty, scampering and joyful throughout, it’s the perfect opener to any concert.
Programme
- Le nozze di Figaro Overture
- Violin Concerto No. 2UK premiere
- Symphony No. 5 in D major, 'Reformation'
Performers
- Jörg Widmannconductor
- Carolin Widmannviolin
Fri 2 May 2025
- 19:30Brangwyn Hall, Swansea
Welsh Euphonium sensation David Childs steps into the solo spot for the world premiere of Sir James MacMillan’s new concerto Where the Lugar meets the Glaisnock.
Welsh Euphonium sensation David Childs steps into the solo spot for the world premiere of Sir James MacMillan’s new concerto Where the Lugar meets the Glaisnock.
Programme
- Capriccio
- Symphonies of Wind Instruments (1947 version)
- Where the Lugar meets the Glaisnock
- In the Fen Country
- Symphony in Three Movements
Performers
- Sir James MacMillanconductor
- David Childseuphonium