Vale of Glamorgan Festival of Music
4th-8th September 2007
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Grant Llewelyn (conductor)
David Cowley (oboe)
James Gilchrist (tenor)
Andreas Borregaard (accordion)
Pre-concert talk: Howard Skempton
Thursday 6 September, 6.15pm
Llandaff Cathedral, Cardiff
Thursday 6 September, 7.30pm
Llandaff Cathedral, Cardiff
| Composer | Composer's Work | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Ross Edwards | White Ghost Dancing | 7' |
| Howard Skempton | The Moon is Flashing World Premiere |
20' |
| Ross Edwards | Concerto for Oboe and Orchestra (bird spirit dreaming) | 18' |
| Giya Kancheli | Kápote UK Premiere |
32' |
| Ivan Moody | Canticum canticorum II (ATTB) | 12' |
| John Tavener | A Village Wedding (ATTB) | 11' |
| Ross Edwards | Prelude and Laughing Rock (solo cello) | 6' |
| Ross Edwards | Water, Spirit, Song (solo cello) | 5' |
| Ivan Moody | Endechas y Canciones (ATTB) | 13' |
This is an unmissable opportunity to hear the world premiere of a major orchestral work by English miniaturist Howard Skempton, together with music by Ross Edwards and the UK premiere of Kancheli’s Kápote.
Tickets: nave seats £12 (£9 for senior citizens, unemployed, disabled people & their companions, children & students); aisle seats (some restricted view) £8 (£6 concessions). Click here to see our details of discounts and how to book by phone or online.