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BBC Proms 2001

on BBC Radio 3

Live from the Royal Albert Hall, London.
Brilliant young Chinese pianist Lang Lang plays Rachmaninov's virtuosic Third Piano Concerto, and scenes of the Russian countryside unfold after the interval in Tchaikovsky's First Symphony. Presented by Chris de Souza.

Lang Lang (piano), St Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Yuri Temirkanov

Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No 3 in D minor

8.20 Twenty Minutes: Slow: 3: Food
Nicola Barranger heads for Worcester to meet an international cheese expert and local cheese producer.

8.40 Tchaikovsky Symphony No 1 in G minor (Winter Daydreams)

(Repeated next Monday 2pm)
(Slatkin's Proms Pick: page 25)

Contributors

Presenter:
Chris de Souza
Pianist:
Lang Lang
Musicians:
St Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra
Conductor:
Yuri Temirkanov
Presenter (Twenty Minutes):
Nicola Barranger

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