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BBC Proms 2003

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

Live from the Royal Albert Hall , London. Presented by Stephanie Hughes. Li-Wei (cello), Ulster Orchestra, conductor Thierry Fischer
Mozart Idomeneo : Overture; Ballet Music (excerpts)
Prokofiev Cello Concerto
8.30 Twenty Minutes: Homeric Encounters Adrian Lester reads the story of the encounter between King Odysseus and the soldier Thersites - the only commoner to be given a voice in the The Iliad. Poet WN Herbert and scholar Robin Osborne interpret its contemporary resonance in a discussion chaired by Ruth Padel.
8.50 Kevin Volans Strip-Weave (first performance of revised version) Sibelius Symphony No 5

Contributors

Unknown:
Royal Albert Hall
Presented By:
Stephanie Hughes.
Conductor:
Thierry Fischer
Conductor:
Mozart Idomeneo
Unknown:
Adrian Lester
Unknown:
Robin Osborne
Unknown:
Ruth Padel.
Unknown:
Kevin Volans Strip-Weave
Source: Radio Times

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