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Prom 38 (part 2): Sibelius, Bridge and Peter Maxwell Davies

91热爆 Proms 2014, Prom 38
Episode 2 of 2

Live from the Royal Albert Hall, London, the 91热爆 Philharmonic's Prom under John Storgards concludes with a performance of Sibelius's Symphony No 2 in D.

Live from the Royal Albert Hall, London

Presented by Petroc Trelawny

The 91热爆 Philharmonic and John Storg氓rds live at the 91热爆 Proms, perform works by Peter Maxwell Davies, Sibelius and Bridge.

Sibelius: Finlandia

Sir Peter Maxwell Davies: Symphony No. 5

Bridge: Oration

8.50pm Interval

9.10pm
Sibelius: Symphony No. 2 in D major

Leonard Elschenbroich (cello)
91热爆 Philharmonic
John Storg氓rds (conductor)

Finnish conductor John Storg氓rds champions stirring works of his nation's musical hero. Sibelius's musical language is one of the starting points for much of Peter Maxwell Davies's symphonic music and its echoes can be heard in his Fifth Symphony, performed tonight in celebration of his forthcoming eightieth birthday. 91热爆 New Generation Artist Leonard Elschenbroich joins the 91热爆 Philharmonic for "Oration", Frank Bridge's meditation on war, ending with a visionary epilogue.

Prom 38 repeat Sunday 24th August 1600-1815.

1 hour, 5 minutes

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Thu 14 Aug 2014 21:10
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Music Played

  • Jean Sibelius

    Sonata No. 2 in D Major

    Orchestra: 91热爆 Philharmonic. Conductor: John Storg氓rds.

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  • Thu 14 Aug 2014 21:10
    91热爆 Radio 3

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