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BBC Proms 2006

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

From the Royal Albert Hall, London.
Tonight's Prom begins with Magnus Lindberg's architecturally inspired new work, with Mendelssohn's fresh and original violin concerto and Sibelius's soaring fifth symphony completing this wide-ranging programme. Presented by Sarah Walker.

Nikolaj Znaider (violin), BBC Symphony Orchestra, conductor Jukka-Pekka Saraste

Magnus Lindberg Sculpture (first UK performance)

Mendelssohn Violin Concerto in E minor

8.30 Twenty Minutes: Talking Proms
Sarah Walker presents the latest news and views from the current Proms season.

8.50 Sibelius Symphony No 5

(Also broadcast on BBC4)
(This Prom is repeated on Friday 8 September at 2.00pm)

Contributors

Presenter:
Sarah Walker
Musicians:
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Violinist:
Nikolaj Znaider
Conductor:
Jukka-Pekka Saraste
Source: Radio Times

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