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BBC Proms 2007

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

Presented from the Royal Albert Hall , London, by Sarah Walker. This evening's concert includes Shostakovich's intensely personal
Tenth Symphony, and Bernstein's music from West Side Story.
Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra of Venezuela, conductor Gustavo Dudamel
Shostakovich Symphony No 10
7.15 Twenty Minutes: Venezuela - El Sistema Fiona Talkington explores the success of the Venezuelan system that uses classical music to rescue children from social and spiritual poverty.
7.35 Bernstein Symphonic Dances (West Side Story) Plus Latin-American works to include:
Ginastera Suite: Estancia
Arturo Marquez Danzon No 2 Moncayo Huapango
This Prom is also broadcast on BBC4 at 7.30pm and is repeated on Radio 3 on Wednesday 29 August at 2pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Royal Albert Hall
Unknown:
Sarah Walker.
Conductor:
Gustavo Dudamel
Unknown:
Fiona Talkington
Source: Radio Times

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