11 Jun 2020

VIDEO: APO Encore - Tchaikovsky & Falla

From Music Alive, 8:00 pm on 11 June 2020

Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra musicians and staff select their favourite performances, from their livestream back catalogue, to share again with audiences.

Livestreamed on Thursday 11 June at 8.00pm.

 

Programme:

TCHAIKOVSKY: Marche Slave

Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by Xian Zhang

Composed as a Red Cross fundraiser at the time of the war between the Serbs and the Turks. You'll hear Serbian folk tunes in the midst of the conflict and later, 'God Save the Tzar' as the Russians arrive to rescue the Serbs.

Recorded 27 September 2018 in Auckland Town Hall by RNZ Concert

FALLA: The Three-Cornered Hat

Kristin Darragh (mezzo), Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by Giordano Bellincampi

Manuel de Falla's atmospheric ballet tells the humorous tale of a miller, his wife and a lecherous magistrate.

Recorded 21 February 2019 in Auckland Town Hall by RNZ Concert

Video and livestream produced by JX Live