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BBC Performing Groups Best of 2014

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Penny Gore presents music by Bruch, Vaughan Williams and Mahler.

Penny Gore presents. With the BBC NOW performing Bruch: Violin Concerto No 1 (soloist: Chloe Hanslip) and Mahler: Symphony No 4. Plus the BBC SO in Vaughan Williams: Job.

The final programme celebrating the BBC Performing Groups' Best of 2014 features the BBC National Orchestra of Wales with soloist Chloe Hanslip for Bruch's ever-popular Violin Concerto no.1. Then the BBC Symphony Orchestra with a highlight from this year's Proms season - Vaughan Williams' Job, conducted by Sakari Oramo. There's the final section from the BBC Singers 90th Birthday concert before we return to the BBC National Orchestra of Wales for a performance of Mahler's 4th Symphony given at St David's Cathedral.

Presented by Penny Gore.

c.2.10pm
Bruch Concerto no. 1 in G minor Op.26 for violin and orchestra
Chloe Hanslip (violin)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Nicholas Collon (conductor)

c.2.35pm
Vaughan Williams Job - a masque for dancing
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Sakari Oramo (conductor)

c.3.35pm 
Mahler Symphony no. 4 in G major
Ailish Tynan (soprano)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Jac van Steen (conductor).

Afternoon Concert: BBC Performing Groups Best of 2014

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