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BBC Proms 2002

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From the Royal Albert Hall in London.
Two starkly different aspects of the Russian musical soul. Presented by Stephanie Hughes.

Andre Watts (piano), BBC Symphony Orchestra conductor Leonard Slatkin

Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No 2 in C minor

8.05 Twenty Minutes: Poetry Prom
Jo Shapcott introduces the final event in this year's poetry series from the Serpentine Gallery, London. Hugo Williams and Proms poet-in-residence Ruth Padel respond to the themes of Spain and the Old Testament.

8.25 Shostakovich Symphony No 8

Contributors

Presenter:
Stephanie Hughes
Pianist:
Andre Watts
Musicians:
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Conductor:
Leonard Slatkin
Presenter (Twenty Minutes):
Jo Shapcott
Poet/Reader (Twenty Minutes):
Hugo Williams
Poet/Reader (Twenty Minutes):
Ruth Padel
Source: Radio Times

BBC Radio 3

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Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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