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Episode 2
The weekly Proms magazine show. This week's focus is on Vaughan Williams's The Lark Ascending and the haunting spirituals from Tippett's A Child of Our Time.
Katie Derham presents the weekly Proms magazine show that takes a look at all things Proms during the current season.
This week, the focus is on Vaughan Williams's The Lark Ascending, taken from the Ten Pieces II Prom, which is aimed at older school children, and the haunting spirituals from Tippett's A Child of Our Time.
Plus David Owen Norris hits another Chord of the Week.
Last on
Sat 30 Jul 201619:00
Music Played
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Dmitry Shostakovich
Symphony No 10
Conductor: Alpesh Chauhan. Conductor: Alpesh Chauhan. Performer: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra. Performer: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra.![]()
Ralph Vaughan Williams
The Lark Ascending
Conductor: Alpesh Chauhan. Performer: Esther Yoo. Performer: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra.![]()
Michael Tippett
A Child of Our Time
Conductor: Mark Wigglesworth. Performer: Susan Bickley. Performer: BBC National Orchestra & Chorus of Wales.![]()
David Bowie
Heroes
Conductor: André de Ridder. Performer: Amanda Palmer. Performer: s t a r g a z e.
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Katie Derham |
| Series Producer | Dawn Payne |
Broadcast
- Sat 30 Jul 201619:00
