from the Royal
Albert Hall , London.
The culmination of the celebrations marking the 100th season, presented by Richard Baker.
Bryn Terfel (baritone)
Evelyn Glennie (percussion) Michael Davis (violin) BBC Singers
BBC Symphony Orchestra. conductor Andrew Davis
Bach, orch Wood
Toccata and Fugue in D minor (BWV 565) Vaughan Williams
Five Variants of Dives and Lazarus
Walton Belshazzar 's Feast SIMULTANEOUS BROADCAST wftti BBC2
8.55 Mahler's Last Night
Lost for 92 years, Mahler's Fantasia on British Sea
Songs was spectacularly rediscovered this June. The letters and diaries of Elgar, Strauss, Mahler and Henry Wood reveal the secret story of its commission for the 1902 Proms, and Mahler's disappointment over its ignominious dropping. At last, here is a chance to hear excerpts from the original Fantasia. With Adrian Mourby.
9.20 Kabalevsky
Overture: Colas Breugnon Paul Creston
Marimba Concertino
Berlioz Hungarian March (The Damnation of Faust)
Massenet Meditation (Thais)
Grainger Handel in the Strand
Elgar Pomp and Circumstance March No 1
Henry Wood Fantasia on British Sea Songs
Ame Rule, Britannia!
Parry, orch Elgar Jerusalem SIMULTANEOUS BROADCAST with BBC1
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