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Episode 4

Music from BBC Proms Australia. Dvorak: Slavonic Dances Nos 2, 3, 8. Grainger: In a Nutshell. Parry: Jerusalem. Britten: Serenade. Sculthorpe: Earth Cry. Plus Lentz and Elgar.

Katie Derham concludes a week featuring BBC Proms Australia, recorded in Melbourne last week. In today's programme Andrew Davis conducts the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra and Chorus in favourites from the 'Last Night of the Proms'. Plus Australian and English music from this week's other featured ensemble, the BBC National Orchestra of Wales.

2pm
Dvorák: Slavonic Dances, Op.46, Nos. 2, 3 and 8
Grainger: In a Nutshell
Parry, orch. Elgar: Jerusalem
Melbourne Symphony Orchestra and Chorus
Andrew Davis (conductor)

c.2.50pm
Britten: Serenade Op.31 for tenor, horn and strings
Philip Langridge (tenor)
David Pyatt (horn)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Richard Hickox (conductor)

Peter Sculthorpe: Earth Cry
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Brad Cohen (conductor)

3.20pm
Ross Edwards: Concerto for Oboe
David Cowley (oboe)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Grant Llewellyn (conductor)

George Lentz: Ngangkar
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Brad Cohen (conductor)

c.3.55pm
Elgar: Variations on an Original Theme
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Richard Hickox (conductor).

2 hours, 30 minutes

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Music Played

  • Antonín Dvořák

    Slavonic Dances, Op.46: Nos. 2, 3 and 8

    Orchestra: Melbourne Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Andrew Davis.
  • Percy Grainger

    In a nutshell - suite (version for orchestra)

    Orchestra: Melbourne Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Andrew Davis.
  • Trad.

    Waltzing Matilda

    Singer: Liane Keegan. Choir: Melbourne Symphony Orchestra Chorus. Orchestra: Melbourne Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Andrew Davis.
  • Hubert Parry

    Jerusalem, orch. Elgar for chorus and orchestra

    Choir: Melbourne Symphony Orchestra Chorus. Orchestra: Melbourne Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Andrew Davis.
  • Benjamin Britten

    Serenade Op.31 for tenor, horn and strings

    Performer: David Pyatt. Singer: Philip Langridge. Orchestra: BBC National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Richard Hickox.
  • Peter Sculthorpe

    Earth cry for orchestra (abridged version)

    Orchestra: BBC National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Brad Cohen.
  • Ross Edwards

    Oboe concerto

    Performer: David Cowley. Orchestra: BBC National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Grant Llewellyn.
  • Georges Lentz

    Ngangkar

    Orchestra: BBC National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Brad Cohen.
  • Edward Elgar

    Variations on an original theme ('Enigma') Op.36

    Orchestra: BBC National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Richard Hickox.
  • Arthur Sullivan

    Macbeth (Overture)

    Orchestra: BBC National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Rumon Gamba.
    • Overtures from the British Isles.
    • Chandos.
    • 7.
  • Hubert Parry

    England

    Choir: BBC National Chorus of Wales. Orchestra: BBC National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Neeme Järvi.
    • Parry: Works for Chorus and Orchestra (Roocroft/BBC NCW/BBC NOW/Jarvi).
    • CHANDOS.
    • 6.

Broadcast

  • Fri 22 Apr 201614:00