BBC Proms 2024: Beethoven, Bruckner and Tüür

Yunchan Lim, the youngest ever winner of the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition, makes his Proms debut with the BBC Symphony Orchestra under Paavo Järvi, performing Beethoven’s final piano concerto, the ‘Emperor’. Bookending the Prom are Bruckner’s First Symphony and Estonian composer Erkki-Sven Tüür’s Aditus. Jonathan Swain presents.

12:31 AM
Erkki-Sven Tüür (b.1959)
Aditus
BBC Symphony Orchestra, Paavo Järvi (conductor)

12:40 AM
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
Piano Concerto no 5 in E flat major, Op 73 'Emperor'
Yunchan Lim (piano), BBC Symphony Orchestra, Paavo Järvi (conductor)

01:18 AM
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), arr. Wilhelm Kempff
Siciliano from Flute Sonata in G minor, BWV.1031 (arr. piano)
Yunchan Lim (piano)

01:23 AM
Anton Bruckner (1824-1896)
Symphony no 1 in D minor (version 'Linz')
BBC Symphony Orchestra, Paavo Järvi (conductor)

02:08 AM
Joseph Haydn (1732-1809)
Piano Sonata in C major H.16.50
Louis Schwizgebel (piano)

02:24 AM
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
Creatures of Prometheus (Die Geschopfe des Prometheus), Overture, Op 43
BBC Symphony Orchestra, Jiří Bělohlávek (conductor)

02:31 AM
Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901)
String Quartet in E minor
Artis Quartet

02:52 AM
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (c.1525-1594)
Missa in duplicibus minoribus II
Maîtrise de Garçons de Colmar, Ensemble Gilles Binchois, Ensemble Cantus Figuratus der Schola Cantorum Basiliensis, Dominique Vellard (director)

03:27 AM
Carl Maria von Weber (1786-1826)
Andante and Rondo Ungarese in C minor, Op 35
Juhani Tapaninen (bassoon), Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Jukka-Pekka Saraste (conductor)

03:37 AM
Claude Debussy (1862-1918)
Estampes
Yannick Van de Velde (piano)

03:51 AM
Imants Zemzaris (b.1951)
The Light springs
Juris Gailitis (flute), Indulis Suna (violin)

03:57 AM
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Harpsichord Concerto no 4 in A major, BWV.1055
Arianna Radaelli (harpsichord), Café Zimmermann

04:12 AM
Johann Bach (1604-1673)
Unser Leben ist ein Schatten
Vox Luminis, Lionel Meunier (director)

04:21 AM
Sergey Rachmaninov (1873-1943)
2 pieces for cello & piano, Op 2
Monika Leskovar (cello), Ivana Švarc-Grenda (piano)

04:31 AM
Ludomir Różycki (1883-1953)
Symphonic Poem: Mona Lisa Gioconda, Op 31
National Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Wojciech Czepiel (conductor)

04:41 AM
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Aria: 'O wie angstlich, o wie feurig' - from 'Die Entführung aus dem Serail'
Michael Schade (tenor), Canadian Opera Company Orchestra, Richard Bradshaw (conductor)

04:46 AM
Sébastien Le Camus (c.1610-1677), Gaspard le Roux, Michel Lambert (1610-1696)
2 French airs and 1 piece for harpsichord
Ground Floor, Juliette Perret (soprano), Marc Mauillon (tenor), Elena Andreyev (cello), Étienne Galletier (theorbo), Gwennaëlle Alibert (harpsichord), Angélique Mauillon (harp)

04:55 AM
Johan Peter Emilius Hartmann (1805-1900)
6 Fantasiestucke, Op 54
Nina Gade (piano)

05:11 AM
Robert Schumann (1810-1856)
Violin Fantasy in C major, Op 131
Thomas Zehetmair (violin), Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Nikolaus Harnoncourt (conductor)

05:27 AM
Jorgen Jersild (1913-2004)
3 Danish Romances for Choir
Jutland Chamber Choir, Mogens Dahl (conductor)

05:38 AM
Camille Saint-Saëns (1835-1921)
Piano Trio No 1 in F major, Op 18
Stefan Lindgren (piano), Ulf Forsberg (violin), Mats Rondin (cello)

06:09 AM
Bedřich Smetana (1824-1884)
Vltava (Moldau) - from 'Ma Vlast'
BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Richard Hickox (conductor)

06:22 AM
Cécile Chaminade (1857-1944)
Automne, Op 35 no 2
Valerie Tryon (piano)