Afternoon on 3 - BBC National Orchestra of Wales - Episode 4

Presented by Penny Gore. Penny Gore presents a performance of Respighi's showpiece, The Pines of Rome, an educational collaboration between the BBCNOW and the National Youth Orchestra of Wales. The featured Welsh composer is the woman celebrated by the National Orchestra of Wales's new Grace Williams Studio. Plus Elgar conducted by Richard Hickox and Tadaaki Otaka, who won the Elgar medal for his worldwide championing of the composer's music Respighi: Pines of Rome BBC National Orchestra of Wales National Youth Orchestra of Wales Paul Daniel (conductor) 3.15pm Elgar: In the South BBC National Orchestra of Wales Richard Hickox (conductor) Grace Williams: Fairest of Stars Ailish Tynan (soprano) BBC National Orchestra of Wales James Judd (conductor) 3.55pm Elgar: Symphony No 1 BBC National Orchestra of Wales Tadaaki Otaka (conductor).