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BBC Proms 1996

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Two works with different echoes of the past frame a modern, atmospheric saxophone concerto. Pulcinella, Stravinsky's inventive transformation of Baroque music, is one of the supreme examples of the art of re-creation. In his Requiem,
Faure speaks unmistakeably with his own voice but in a mood of nostalgia for centuries past.
Joan Rodgers (soprano), Bonaventura Bottone (tenor), Alan Opie (baritone), Martin Robertson (saxophone), BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra, conductor Andrew Davis
Stravinsky Pulcinella
8.10 A Tribute to Geoffrey Jellicoe
One of the world's greatest landscape designers, Sir Geoffrey Jellicoe , died last month at the age of 95. In his last interview, he talked to Susan Marling about his seminal projects. Revised repeat
8.30 Mark-Anthony Tumage Your Rockaby
Faure Requiem

Contributors

Soprano:
Joan Rodgers
Soprano:
Bonaventura Bottone
Tenor:
Alan Opie
Baritone:
Martin Robertson
Conductor:
Andrew Davis
Conductor:
Stravinsky Pulcinella
Unknown:
Geoffrey Jellicoe
Designers:
Sir Geoffrey Jellicoe
Unknown:
Susan Marling
Source: Radio Times

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