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BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra/BBC Singers

Focusing on the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra and BBC Singers. Music includes JH Schein and Stravinsky, plus Haydn Op 76 String Quartets.

Jonathan Swain throws the spotlight onto the BBC's performing groups, who provide the backbone of every year's Proms performances, including on the first and last nights.

This programme focuses on the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra and BBC Singers.

JH Schein: Ich will schweigen; Alleluja, Wohl dem, der den Heeren furchtet
Stephen Farr (organ)
BBC Singers
David Hill (conductor)

Haydn: String Quartet in E flat, Op 76, No 6
Hagen Quartet

Brahms: Variations on a Theme by Haydn Op 56a (version for orchestra)
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Michal Dworzynski (conductor)

2.55pm
Haydn: String Quartet in C, Op 76, No 3 (The Emperor)
Hagen Quartet

Stravinsky: Orpheus - ballet
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Ilan Volkov (conductor).

2 hours

Broadcast

  • Wed 15 Jul 200914:00