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Proms 86

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

direct from the Royal Albert Hall , London
The Florentine In termedi of 1589 The six interludes by Marenzio, Malvezzi and others for
Girolamo Bargagli 's comedy 'La pellegrina'. Given originally at the marriage festivities of Ferdinando de' Medici and Christine of Lorraine, they are performed this evening as part of the celebrations for the forthcoming royal wedding. Emma Kirkby (soprano) Nigel Rogers (tenor) Taverner Consort BBC Singers
Taverner Players leaders JOHN HOLLOWAY and BRUCE DICKEY director Andrew Parrott Barbara Leigh-Hunt and Richard Pasco (narrators) Parti
Intermedio 1: The harmony of the spheres
Intermedio 2: The contest between the Muses and the Pierides
Intermedio 3: Apollo slays the Python at Delphi

Contributors

Unknown:
Royal Albert Hall
Unknown:
Girolamo Bargagli
Soprano:
Emma Kirkby
Tenor:
Nigel Rogers
Leaders:
John Holloway
Leaders:
Bruce Dickey
Director:
Andrew Parrott
Director:
Barbara Leigh-Hunt
Narrators:
Richard Pasco
Source: Radio Times

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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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