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Prom 1 - Part 2

BBC Proms2008, Prom 1: First Night of the Proms
Episode 2 of 2

From the Royal Albert Hall, London, Petroc Trelawny introduces the BBC Symphony Orchestra under Jiri Belohlavek performing works by Messiaen, Carter, Beethoven and Scriabin.

From the Royal Albert Hall, London, Petroc Trelawny presents the opening of the 114th season of Henry Wood Promenade Concerts.

The concert concludes with works by Messiaen and Elliott Carter, whose centenaries are celebrated this year.

Christine Brewer (soprano)
Pierre-Laurent Aimard (piano)
Nicholas Daniel (oboe)
Wayne Marshall (organ)
Royal College of Music Brass
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Jiri Belohlavek (conductor)

Messiaen: La nativite du Seigneur (Dieu parmi nous)
Beethoven: Rondo in B flat for piano and orchestra
Elliott Carter: Catenaires for solo piano (UK premiere)
Scriabin: The Poem of Ecstasy.

1 hour, 5 minutes

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Fri 18 Jul 200821:25
BBC Radio 3

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    BBC Radio 3