Program: Classic Live: WASO's Scheherazade

One of the rising stars of Australian conducting, Jen Winley leads the West Australian Symphony Orchestra in this Classic Live broadcast from Perth. 

Be transported by the ethereal melodies of Mel Bonis’ Trois femmes de légende, an evocative tribute to legendary heroines.

Rimsky-Korsakov’s Scheherazade weaves an intoxicating musical story of love and intrigue with pure sensory allure and breathtaking beauty.

Broadcast live in concert by ABC Classic from the Perth Concert Hall on the 23rd of May 2024. Producer Gavin Fernie. Engineers Jeremy Turner and Richard Glover.

Program.

Mel BONIS: Trois femmes de légende: Ophélie
Nikolai RIMSKY-KORSAKOV: Scheherazade

Artists.

The West Australian Symphony Orchestra
Jen Winley (conductor)

• 03:00Played at 03:00

  Trois femmes de légende: Ophélie [05'00]

  Composer

  Bonis, Mel

  Performers

  West Australian Symphony Orchestra

  Album

  ABC Classic Live

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• 03:10Played at 03:10

  Scheherazade [46'08]

  Composer

  Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolai

  Performers

  West Australian Symphony Orchestra

  Album

  ABC Classic Live

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• 03:59Played at 03:59

  Swan Lake: Dance of the Little Swans [01'28]

  Composer

  Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich

  Performers

  West Australian Symphony Orchestra

  Album

  Classic 100 - Dance, 482 9892

  Label

  ABC Classic

  Year

  2016

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• 04:01Played at 04:01

  Symphony No. 6 in D minor, Op.104 [31'01]

  Composer

  Sibelius, Jean

  Performers

  Adelaide Symphony Orchestra

  Album

  Sibelius: Complete Symphonies, 476 3943

  Label

  ABC Classic

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• 04:34Played at 04:34

  Mythic [11'28]

  Composer

  Kats-Chernin, Elena

  Performers

  Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra

  Album

  The Elena Kats-Chernin Collection, 481 6430

  Label

  ABC Classic

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• 04:46Played at 04:46

  Romance in E-flat major, Op. 44 No. 1 [03'42]

  Composer

  Rubinstein, Anton

  Performers

  Columbia Symphony Orchestra + Isaac Stern (violin)

  Album

  Isaac Stern: Humoresque - Favourite Violin Encores, SK 45816

  Label

  Sony Classical

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• 04:50Played at 04:50

  Tarantella [05'24]

  Composer

  De Ribayaz, Lucas Ruiz

  Performers

  Ludovico's Band

  Album

  The Italian Ground, 476 6158

  Label

  ABC Classic

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  Minor Swing [02'39]

  Composer

  Reinhardt, Django | Grappelli, Stéphane

  Performers

  Julie Berthollet (violin) + Camille Berthollet (cello)

  Album

  Dans nos yeux, 5419779558

  Label

  Warner Classics

  Year

  2023

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  Rodeo: IV. Hoe-Down [03'39]

  Composer

  Copland, Aaron

  Performers

  BBC Philharmonic Orchestra

  Album

  Copland: Orchestral Works, Vol. 1 – Ballets, CHAN 5164

  Label

  Chandos

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