Orchestra
Strauss & Wagner
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
- Great for groups
- First-timer friendly
- Early finish
- Date
- Sun, 17 Jan 2027
- Time
- 15:00 · 2h 0m
- Venue
- BBC Hoddinott Hall
- City
- Cardiff
- Conductor
- Anthony Hermus
- Tickets
- See booking site
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Summary
Anthony Hermus conducts the BBC National Orchestra of Wales at Hoddinott Hall, featuring soprano Katherine Dain in Strauss’s Four Last Songs followed by Henk de Vlieger’s arrangement of Tristan and Isolde.
Why it's fantastic
Experience the radiant glow of Richard Strauss’s final songs, written as a moving farewell to a lifetime of melody. The second half offers a seamless orchestral journey through Wagner’s most famous tale of forbidden love, distilling hours of intense, swirling drama into one powerful symphonic suite that captures every emotional peak.
Programme
- 01Richard Strauss - Vier Letzte Lieder
- 02interval
- 03Richard Wagner - Tristan and Isolde arr. Henk de Vlieger
Soloists
- Katherine Dain
