In tonight’s concert from the National Concert Hall in Dublin Paul Herriott presents as the NSOI bring us the Séan Ó Riada Competition winner Anselm McDonnell’s First Cello Concerto, in a world premiere performed by Martin Johnson. Ryan McAdams conducts tonight’s programme also including Wagner and Tchaikovsky.
Wagner: ‘Dawn’ and ‘Siegfried’s Rhine Journey’ from Götterdämmerung
Anselm McDonnell: Cello Concerto No. 1, ‘Hostile Summits’ (World Premiere – NSOI Commission)
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6, ‘Pathétique’
National Symphony Orchestra Ireland
Ryan McAdams (conductor)
Martin Johnson (cello)
RTÉ lyric fm, Friday 30th January, 7pm-10pm
