Concerts

Esecuzione

Concert in Padova

25 October 1991

21:00

Padova

Auditorium "Pollini"

Programme:
Orchestra da Camera di Padova e del Veneto 1991
Event:
Concert in Padova

Compositions

Sinfonietta

Poco presto e agitato
Variations (Andante lento)
Tarantella (presto vivace)

Genre

Musica sinfonica

Composer

Benjamin Britten

Musical Form

Sinfonia

Ensemble

Haydn Orchestra of Bolzano and Trento (Orchestra)

Performers
  • Alun Francis (Conductor)

Nocturne op. 60 for tenor, seven instruments and string orchestra

On a poet's lips I slept (Shelley)
Below the thunders of the upper deep (Tennyson)
Encinctur'd with a twine of leaves (Coleridge)
Midnighjt's bell goes ting (Middelton)
But that night when on my bed I lay (Wordsworth)
She sleeps on soft, last breaths (Owen)
What is more gentle than a wind in summer? (Keats)
When most I wink, then do mine eyes best see (Shakespeare)

Genre

Musica sinfonica

Composer

Benjamin Britten

Musical Form

Nocturne

Ensemble

Haydn Orchestra of Bolzano and Trento (Orchestra)

Performers
  • Adrian Thompson (Tenor)
  • Alun Francis (Conductor)

Chamber Symphony in C minor op. 110 bis

Largo - Allegro molto - Allegretto - Largo - Largo

Genre

Musica sinfonica

Composer

Dmitrij Šostakovič

Musical Form

Sinfonia

Ensemble

Haydn Orchestra of Bolzano and Trento (Orchestra)

Performers
  • Alun Francis (Conductor)

New Babylon

Allegro non troppo (War)
Allegro moderato (Paris)
Moderato (Operetta)
Allegretto (Paris has stood for centries)
Adagio (Versailles)

Genre

Musica sinfonica

Composer

Dmitrij Šostakovič

Ensemble

Haydn Orchestra of Bolzano and Trento (Orchestra)

Performers
  • Alun Francis (Conductor)