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Richard Balcombe conducts the BBC Concert Orchestra in the fourth semi final of the Kiri Prize, Radio 2's search to find an opera star of the future.

Friday Night is Music Night recorded at Television Centre in London presented by Penny Smith with the BBC Concert Orchestra conducted by Richard Balcombe. The Kiri Prize reaches its fourth semi final in the search for a new opera star. Tonight's semi finalists include Shuna Scott Sendall (soprano); Mario Sofroniou (tenor) and Catrin Aur (soprano). All battle it out for a place in the prestigious Kiri Prize final and a chance to sing with Dame Kiri te Kanawa at this year's BBC Proms in the Park.

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Fri 20 Aug 201020:00
BBC Radio 2

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Music Played

  • =Part One=

    • BBC Concert Orchestra

      Prelude - Lohengrin

      (Wagner)

  • BBC Concert Orchestra

    Summer of 42

    (Legrand)

  • Shuna Scott Sendall

    Dich Teure Halle

    (Wagner) (Ft. BBC Concert Orchestra)

  • Shuna Scott Sendall

    Vissi D'Arte

    (Puccini) (Ft. BBC Concert Orchestra)

  • BBC Concert Orchestra

    Symphonic Dance No 2

    (Greig)

  • Mario Sofroniou

    E Lucevan le Stelle

    (Puccini) (Ft. BBC Concert Orchestra)

  • Mario Sofroniou

    Flower Song

    (Bizet) (Ft. BBC Concert Orchestra

  • BBC Concert Orchestra

    Intermezzo – Karelia Suite

    (Sibelius)

  • Catrin Aur

    Ebben n'andro lontana

    (Catalani) (Ft. BBC Concert Orchestra)

  • Catrin Aur

    Sempre Libera

    (Verdi) (Ft. BBC Concert Orchestra)

  • BBC Concert Orchestra

    Emperor Waltz Op 437

    (Strauss)

  • =Part Two=

    • BBC Concert Orchestra

      Overture: Girl Crazy

      (Gershwin)

  • Diana Yukawa

    Meditation

    (Massenet) (Ft. BBC Concert Orchestra)

  • BBC Concert Orchestra

    Fingals Cave

    (Mendlessohn)

  • Diana Yukawa

    Salut D'Amour

    (Elgar) (Ft. Roderick Elms)

  • BBC Concert Orchestra

    Bacchanale

    (Sain-Saens)

Broadcast

  • Fri 20 Aug 201020:00
    BBC Radio 2