Performances of Gareth Brynmor John at BBC National Orchestra of Wales

Fri 5 Mar 2027

• 19:30

  Friday Night is Music Night: Music of the Coast

  BBC Hoddinott Hall, Cardiff

  Under David Brophy, this BBC Radio 3 Friday Night is Music Night celebrates Britain’s bond with the sea. From Sullivan and Walton to Bax and Britten’s Four Sea Interludes, with Gareth Brynmor John, it blends wit, colour and atmosphere.

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  Under David Brophy, this BBC Radio 3 Friday Night is Music Night celebrates Britain’s bond with the sea. From Sullivan and Walton to Bax and Britten’s Four Sea Interludes, with Gareth Brynmor John, it blends wit, colour and atmosphere.

  Programme

  • • • Arthur Sullivan
      • HMS Pinafore
    • • Ronald Binge
      • Sailing By
      • The Watermill
    • • William Walton
      • Portsmouth Point
    • • John Ireland
      • Sea Fever
    • • Rebecca Clarke
      • The Seal Man
    • • Arnold Bax
      • Tintagel
    • • interval
    • • Erich Wolfgang Korngold
      • The Sea Hawk
    • • Anthony Hedges
      • 4 Breton Sketches. III. Promenade A Dinard (3')
    • • Percy Whitlock
      • Spade and Bucket Polka
      • Cyfres Wessex: The Blue Pool
    • • Benjamin Britten
      • Four Sea Interludes from ‘Peter Grimes’
    • • Anthony Hedges
      • Scenes from the Humber: IV Humber Keel Hornpipe

  Performers

  • BBC National Orchestra of Wales
  • David Brophy

    conductor
    conductor
  • Gareth Brynmor John

    narrator
    narrator

  Composers

  • Arthur Sullivan
  • Ronald Binge
  • William Walton
  • John Ireland
  • Rebecca Clarke
  • Arnold Bax
  • Erich Wolfgang Korngold
  • Anthony Hedges
  • Percy Whitlock
  • Benjamin Britten

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