The National Youth Orchestra of Scotland brings the breathtaking beauty of Stravinsky’s The Firebird to St David’s Hall on Thursday 4 August. Stravinsky’s The Firebird Starting at 7.30pm, the talented youth ensemble present the iconic Russian composer’s masterpiece alongside excerpts of Prokofiev’s Romeo and Juliet and Tchaikovsky’s Piano Concerto No. 2 in G major. The NYOS will be joined by the Principal Guest Conductor of the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, the charismatic Ilan Volkov and the BBC New Generation Artist,…
THE National Youth Orchestra of Wales will celebrate its 70th birthday in style with its final concert of 2016 tour at St David’s Hall on Friday 5 August. Plus, the world’s oldest national youth orchestra will be joined by acclaimed Conductor Carlo Rizzi, and there will be a specially written piece entitled A Fanfare of Our Youth by NYOW alumnus Gareth Wood to mark the incredible milestone anniversary. Carlo Rizzi Also on the repertoire is Bartók’s Concerto for Orchestra and…