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Proms 1990

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

Delores Ziegler (mezzo)
BBC Philharmonic, leader Dennis Simons, conductor Edward Downes

Live from the Royal Albert Hall, London.

Bach, orch Elgar Fantasy and Fugue in C minor

Wagner Wesendoncklieder

8.00 'I was kept out of everything decent 'cos my father kept a shop!'
Meirion Hughes traces Elgar's determined emancipation from his social background.

8.20 Elgar Symphony No 2 in E flat

Contributors

Mezzo:
Delores Ziegler
Musicians:
BBC Philharmonic Orchestra
Orchestra Leader:
Dennis Simons
Conductor:
Edward Downes
Presenter (Interval):
Meirion Hughes
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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