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BBC Proms 2006

on BBC Radio 3

Live from the Royal Albert Hall , London. An all-French programme tonight: Ravel evokes the brilliant colours of Spain as well as exotic flavours from the East;
Henri Dutilleux 's 90th birthday is celebrated with his classic 1960s work; and there is a rare chance to hear Roussel's landmark French 20th-century symphony. Presented by Donald Macleod. Felicity Lott (soprano), BBC Philharmonic, conductor Yan Pascal Tortelier Ravel Rapsodie Espagnole Henri Dutilleux Métaboles
8.05 Twenty Minutes: The Interview
A small-town job hunter comes to Lagos with high hopes of a new life but gets locked out and lost in the sprawling metropolis. Written by Helon Habila and read by Gbemisola Ikumelo.
8.25 Ravel Sheherazade
Roussel Symphony No 3 in G minor
This Prom is repeated on Monday 14 August at 2pm

Contributors

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Royal Albert Hall
Unknown:
Henri Dutilleux
Presented By:
Donald MacLeod.
Soprano:
Felicity Lott
Written By:
Helon Habila
Read By:
Gbemisola Ikumelo.

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