
Prom 22 repeat: A London Symphony
BBC Proms repeat: the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra and Andew Manze perform two 'London' symphonies by Haydn and Vaughan Williams at the Royal Albert Hall.
Afternoon Concert with Kate Molleson
Another chance to hear the BBC SSO & Andew Manze at the BBC Proms in 2 'London' symphonies: by Haydn and Vaughan Williams. From the Royal Albert Hall, London.
Haydn: Symphony No 104 'London'
2.30pm: Interval
Proms Plus - Novelists John Lanchester and Diana Evans discuss depicting contemporary London in their fiction with presenter Rana Mitter.
2.50pm
Vaughan Williams: Symphony No 2 'London'
Andrew Manze (conductor)
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Followed by a selection of recordings from this week's Proms Artists.
Andrew Manze and the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra open with Haydn's lively, assertive final symphony - composed and first performed in London during the composer's second triumphant residency.
First performed in March 1914, Vaughan Williams's A London Symphony evokes the chimes of Westminster, a chilly November in Bloomsbury and the bright lights of the Strand in a city that would soon be scarred by war.
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Joseph Haydn
Symphony No.104 in D major, 'London'
Orchestra: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Manze.![]()
Ralph Vaughan Williams
A London Symphony (Symphony No.2)
Orchestra: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Manze.![]()
Richard Strauss
Don Quixote, Op.35
Performer: Steven Isserlis. Performer: Cynthia Phelps. Orchestra: Minnesota Orchestra. Conductor: Edo de Waart.![]()
Franz Schubert
Impromptus, D935 - No. 1 in F minor and No.2 in A flat major
Performer: Inon Barnatan.
Credit
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Performer | BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra |
Broadcast
- Mon 6 Aug 201814:00BBC Radio 3
