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Friday - Dalia Stasevska and the BBC SO

Ian Skelly introduces another chance to hear Dalia Stasevska conducting the BBC Symphony Orchestra at the BBC Proms in a programme of Russian and Icelandic music

Presented by Ian Skelly, featuring the BBC Symphony Orchestra's recent Prom with conductor Dalia Stasevska, performing music from Iceland and Russia, pairing Jóhann Jóhannsson’s atmospheric reworkings of Durham miners’ songs with Rachmaninov's popular Second Piano Concerto, and Hildur Guðnadóttir with Tchaikovsky. Plus today's Proms Artist Choice.

Also including:

2.00pm
Rachmaninov: Symphonic Dances, Op.45: III. Lento assai - Allegro vivace
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Dalia Stasevska, conductor

Judith Weir: All the ends of the earth for chorus
BBC Singers
Endymion Ensemble
David Hill, conductor

c.2.30pm
Prom 8 (first broadcast live on 20 July)
Jóhannsson: The Miners’ Hymns – They Being Dead Yet Speaketh
Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor (35 mins)
Hildur Guðnadóttir: The Fact of the Matter (BBC commission: world premiere)
Tchaikovsky: Fantasy-Overture ‘Romeo and Juliet’ (19 mins)
Denis Kozhukhin, piano
BBC Singers
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Dalia Stasevska, conductor

2 hours, 32 minutes

Last on

Fri 22 Jul 202214:00
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Symphonic Dances

    Orchestra: BBC Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Dalia Stasevska.

  • Judith Weir

    All the Ends of the Earth

    Choir: BBC Singers. Ensemble: Endymion Ensemble. Conductor: David Hill.
    • SIGNUM.

  • Jóhann Jóhannsson

    The Miners' Hymns - They Being Dead Yet Speaketh

    Choir: BBC Singers. Orchestra: BBC Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Dalia Stasevska.

  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op.18

    Performer: Denis Kozhukhin. Orchestra: BBC Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Dalia Stasevska.

  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    All-Night Vigil, Op. 37: VIII-X

    Conductor: Simon Halsey. Ensemble: London Symphony Chorus.
    • Rachmaninov: All-Night Vigil (Vespers).
    • Lso Live.
    • 110.

  • Hildur Guðnadóttir

    The Fact of the Matter

    Orchestra: BBC Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Dalia Stasevska.

  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Romeo and Juliet - fantasy overture

    Orchestra: BBC Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Dalia Stasevska.

  • Gabriel Fauré

    Requiem (6, Libera Me & 7, In Paradisum)

    Performer: Henriette Puig-Roget. Singer: Dietrich Fischer‐Dieskau. Choir: Elizabeth Brasseur Choir. Orchestra: Paris Conservatoire Orchestra. Conductor: André Cluytens.
    • Fauré: Requiem.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 6-7.

Broadcast

  • Fri 22 Jul 202214:00
    BBC Radio 3