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Ian Skelly presents a concert, live from Watford Colosseum, featuring leader Nathaniel Anderson-Frank playing Vaughan Wiliams's The Lark Ascending, plus songs from Clare Teal.

Ian Skelly presents a concert live from Watford Colosseum conducted by the orchestra's principal guest conductor Anna-Maria Helsing. They are joined by singer Clare Teal, and leader Nathaniel Anderson-Frank plays Vaughan Williams's ever-popular Lark Ascending. The concert also features light music by Eric Coates from the early days of the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ and there's music by the orchestra's former associate composers Guy Barker and Anne Dudley, including the first performance of a suite from her film score for Elle. Plus music from a winner of the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Young Composer Competition.

Coates: The Merrymakers
Anne Dudley: Musique d’Elle (first performance)
Vaughan Williams: The Lark Ascending

INTERVAL

Arnold: Beckus the Dandipratt
Xia Leon Sloane: brink
Rodgers and Hammerstein: It might as well be spring
Artie Butler, arr Jonny Mandel: Here’s To Life
Wayne Shorter, arr Guy Barker: Nefertiti
Coates: London Suite (London Every Day)

1 hour, 59 minutes

Music Played

  • Eric Coates

    The Merrymakers

    Orchestra: Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Anna-Maria Helsing.
  • Anne Dudley

    Musique d'Elle

    Orchestra: Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Anna-Maria Helsing.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    The Lark Ascending

    Performer: Nathaniel Anderson-Frank. Orchestra: Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Anna-Maria Helsing.
  • William Walton

    Crown Imperial

    Orchestra: Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Barry Wordsworth.
  • Dave Brubeck

    Blue Rondo

    Orchestra: Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Keith Lockhart.
  • Malcolm Arnold

    Beckus the Dandipratt

    Orchestra: Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Anna-Maria Helsing.
  • Xia Leon Sloane

    brink

    Performer: Anna-Maria Helsing. Orchestra: Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Concert Orchestra.
  • arr Johnny Mandel Artie Butler

    Here's to Life

    Performer: Clare Teal. Orchestra: Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Anna-Maria Helsing.
  • Rodgers & Hammerstein

    It Might as Well Be Spring

    Performer: Clare Teal. Orchestra: Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Anna-Maria Helsing.
  • Wayne Shorter

    Nefertiti

    Music Arranger: Guy Barker. Orchestra: Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Concert Orchestra. Orchestra: Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Anna-Maria Helsing. Conductor: Anna-Maria Helsing.
  • Eric Coates

    London Suite

    Orchestra: Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Anna-Maria Helsing.

Broadcast

  • Sat 12 Feb 2022 16:00