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Katie is joined by Patricia Rozario, Sir Peter Maxwell Davies and singer Roderick Williams, who also performs at the end of the show.

Music highlights include John Taverner's Requiem Fragments and Mahler's 6th Symphony, plus a preview of the Battle of the Bands Prom.

45 minutes

Music Played

  • Hector Berlioz

    Le Corsaire

    Conductor: Sir Mark Elder. Orchestra: Hallé.
  • Grime

    Near Midnight

    Conductor: Sir Mark Elder. Orchestra: Hallé.
  • Sergey Prokofiev

    Piano Concerto No 1

    Conductor: Edward Gardner. Orchestra: The National Youth Orchestra. Performer: Louis Schwizgebel.
  • Jean Sibelius

    Symphony No 5

    Conductor: Thomas Søndergård. Orchestra: BBC National Orchestra of Wales.
  • Igor Stravinsky

    Oedipus Rex

    Conductor: Sakari Oramo. Orchestra: BBC Symphony Orchestra.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Symphony No 3 Eroica

    Conductor: Sir Mark Elder. Orchestra: Hallé.
  • Edward Elgar

    Sea Pictures

    Conductor: Sir Mark Elder. Orchestra: Hallé. Performer: Alice Coote.
  • John Tavener

    Requiem Fragments

    Conductor: Peter Phillips. Orchestra: Heath Quartet. Performer: Tallis Scholars.
  • John Tavener

    The Lamb

    Conductor: Peter Phillips. Orchestra: Heath Quartet. Performer: Tallis Scholars.
  • Gustav Mahler

    Symphony No 6

    Conductor: Valery Gergiev. Orchestra: World Orchestra for Peace.
  • Duke Ellington

    It Don’t Mean A Thing (If It Ain’t Got That Swing)

    Conductor: James Pearson. Conductor: Grant Windsor. Orchestra: Count Pearson Proms Band. Performer: Duke Windsor Proms Band. Performer: Clare Teal. Performer: Gregory Porter. Performer: Vula Malinga.
  • Newton

    Amazing Grace

    Performer: Roderick Williams.

Credits

RoleContributor
PresenterKatie Derham
Interviewed GuestPatricia Rozario
Interviewed GuestPeter Maxwell Davies
Interviewed GuestRoderick Williams
Series ProducerDawn Payne

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