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Prom 35: Mahler - Resurrection Symphony

Afternoon Concert Proms 2013 Repeats

Jonathan Swain presents a Prom in which the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra and Choir with conductor Mariss Jansons perform Mahler's Symphony No 2 in C minor (Resurrection).

with Jonathan Swain - another chance to hear the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra and Choir with conductor Mariss Jansons at the 91热爆 Proms in Mahler's transcendental Symphony No 2 'Resurrection'.
Presented by Christopher Cook at the Royal Albert Hall, London.

Mahler: Symphony No. 2 in C minor, 'Resurrection'

Genia K眉hmeier (soprano)
Gerhild Romberger (contralto)
Bavarian Radio Symphony Chorus
Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Mariss Jansons (conductor)

In the second of their two Proms appearances, Mariss Jansons and the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra are joined by the Bavarian Radio Symphony Choir for Mahler's magnificent 2nd Symphony, the 'Resurrection' Symphony. It begins with a depiction of a funeral procession and opens out into a vision of life after death, with soprano and alto soloists joining for the last two movements and a choral climax making an unmissable impact.

Plus Spanish music from the 91热爆 Scottish Symphony Orchestra.

2 hours, 30 minutes

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Mon 12 Aug 2013 14:00
91热爆 Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Enrique Granados

    Concerto for piano and orchestra, compl. Melani Mestre

  • Reynaldo Hahn

    Fetes galantes for voice and piano

  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Full fathom five (Three Shakespeare Songs)

    Choir: Choir of King鈥檚 College, Cambridge. Conductor: Sir David Willcocks.
    • The World of Vaughan Williams.
    • Decca.
    • 6.

Broadcast

  • Mon 12 Aug 2013 14:00
    91热爆 Radio 3