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Prom 51 repeat: Sibelius, Saint-Saens and Elgar-Payne

The BBC Symphony Orchestra conducted by Sakari Oramo in Sibelius, Elgar's Symphony No 3 and Saint-Saens's Piano Concerto No 2 at the Proms.

Afternoon on 3 with Georgia Mann
The BBC Symphony Orchestra conducted by Sakari Oramo in Sibelius, Elgar's Symphony No.3 (completed by Anthony Payne), and Saint-Saëns's Second Piano Concerto with Javier Perianes.

Presented by Ian Skelly from the Royal Albert Hall, London

Sibelius: Scènes historiques, Suite No. 1
Saint-Saëns: Piano Concerto No.2 in G minor
Elgar/Payne: Symphony No.3

Javier Perianes (piano)
Sakari Oramo (conductor)
BBC Symphony Orchestra

This year's Elgar cycle concludes with the originally unfinished Third Symphony. The concert also features the vivid, descriptive miniatures of Sibelius's Scènes historiques and Saint-Saëns's brilliantly youthful Second Piano Concerto.

Followed by music from this week's Proms Artists.

2 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Tue 29 Aug 201714:00
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Enrique Granados

    Piano Quintet in G minor, Op. 49

    Performer: Javier Perianes. Ensemble: Cuarteto Quiroga.

  • Manuel Blasco de Nebra

    Sonata No.1 in C minor

    Performer: Javier Perianes.

Credit

PerformerBBC Symphony Orchestra

Broadcast

  • Tue 29 Aug 201714:00
    BBC Radio 3