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Prom 39: Members of West-Eastern Divan Orchestra

BBC Proms2008

Daniel Barenboim and West-Eastern Divan Orchestra in their second 2008 Proms concert. Pierre Boulez: Mémoriale (... explosante-fixe ... Originel). Stravinsky: L'histoire du soldat.

Live from the Royal Albert Hall, London. Presented by Martin Handley.

Daniel Barenboim and his West-Eastern Divan Orchestra in their second concert for the 2008 BBC Proms. Boulez's Memoriale, written to commemorate the death of Stravinsky, is followed by Stravinsky's L'histoire du soldat, the mesmerising tale of a soldier who is tricked by the Devil.

Patrice Chereau (narrator)
Members of West-Eastern Divan Orchestra
Daniel Barenboim (conductor)

Pierre Boulez: Mémoriale (... explosante-fixe ... Originel)
Stravinsky: L'histoire du soldat.

1 hour, 15 minutes

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Thu 14 Aug 200822:15
BBC Radio 3

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