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The Rev Richard Coles introduces a performance of Brahms's tender and consoling A German Requiem, inspired by the death of the composer's mother. Richard Farnes conducts.
The Rev Richard Coles introduces a performance of Brahms's tender and consoling A German Requiem, inspired by the death of the composer's mother. Richard Farnes conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra and Chorus, with soloists Golda Schultz, making her Prom debut, and Johan Reuter. The evening starts by marking Thea Musgrave's 90th birthday with her dramatic and mysterious single-movement piece Phoenix Rising.
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Fri 10 Aug 201819:30
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Richard Coles |
| Conductor | Richard Farnes |
| Choir | BBC Symphony Chorus |
| Orchestra | BBC Symphony Orchestra |
| Singer | Johan Reuter |
| Singer | Golda Schultz |
| Producer | Dominic Best |
| Director | Pati Marr |
Broadcast
- Fri 10 Aug 201819:30
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BBC Proms—BBC Proms, 2018
All broadcasts from the 2018 BBC Proms season.
