Orchestra
Fate & Fantasy
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
- Great for groups
- First-timer friendly
- Early finish
- Date
- Thu, 13 May 2027
- Time
- 19:30 · 2h 0m
- Venue
- Brangwyn Hall
- City
- Swansea
- Conductor
- Otto Tausk
- Tickets
- See booking site
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Summary
Otto Tausk conducts the BBC National Orchestra of Wales at Brangwyn Hall, where pianist Stephen Hough joins for Rachmaninov alongside works by Clyne, Janáček and Strauss.
Why it's fantastic
Pianist Stephen Hough tackles the technical marathon of Rachmaninov’s Third Concerto, a work famous for its immense physical demand and soaring emotional scale. It sits alongside a vivid Strauss tone poem and Janáček’s gritty orchestral drama, making this an ideal evening for anyone who loves high-stakes storytelling through music.
Programme
- 01Anna Clyne - Masquerade
- 02Sergey Rachmaninov - Piano Concerto No. 3
- 03Leoš Janáček - Taras Bulba
- 04Richard Strauss - Don Juan
Soloists
- Stephen Hough
