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BBC Proms 2001: Last Night of the Proms

on BBC Radio 3

Live from the Royal Albert Hall, London. Leonard Slatkin conducts his first Last Night, which draws together some of this season's anniversary composers and themes. Presented by Stephanie Hughes.

Frederica von Stade and Alice Coote (mezzos), Paul Lewis (piano), BBC Singers, BBC Symphony Chorus and Orchestra, conductor Leonard Slatkin

Verdi Overture: La Forza del Destino

Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves (Nabucco)

Finzi The Fall of the Leaf

Ravel Sheherazade

Lambert The Rio Grande

8.40 Interval: Proms in the Park
A live round-up of events in London, Liverpool, Gateshead and Cornwall, including music from Jose Carreras, the RLPO, Northumbrian small-piper Kathryn Tickell. and the BBC NOW.

9.10 John Adams Short Ride in a Fast Machine
Ives, orch Schuman Variations on "America" Canteloube Bailero: Lo Fiolaire; Brezairola; Chut Chut (Songs of the Auvergne)

Sousa March: Liberty Bell

Elgar Pomp and Circumstance March No 1 in D

Henry Wood Fantasia on British Sea Songs Arne, arr Sargent Rule, Britannia!

Parry, orch Elgar Jerusalem

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Contributors

Presenter:
Stephanie Hughes
Presented By:
Alice Coote
Piano:
Paul Lewis
Conductor:
Leonard Slatkin
Unknown:
Jose Carreras
Unknown:
Kathryn Tickell

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