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BBC Proms 99

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

Elements of dance and jazz echo both refuge and madhouse in Thomas Ades's kaleidoscopic new work, featuring the composer in his Proms debut as a conductor.
Yefim Bronfman (piano), BBC Symphony Orchestra, conductor Jiri Belohlavek

Ades Asyla (first London performance) Conducted by the Composer

Bartok Piano Concerto No 2

8.30 Summer Pleasures: 4: At the Lake
Novelist Helen Dunmore delights in the pleasures of summer bathing at a members-only lake.

8.50 Shostakovich Symphony No 5

(Repeated Friday 2pm)

Contributors

Pianist:
Yefim Bronfman
Musicians:
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Conductor:
Jiri Belohlavek
Conductor:
Thomas Ades
Presenter (Summer Pleasures):
Helen Dunmore
Source: Radio Times

BBC Radio 3

About BBC Radio 3

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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