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BBC Proms 2002

BBC Radio 3
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This year's Spanish theme continues with a Russian twist on two tangos by - composer, pianist and Cuban cigar smoker Isaac Albeniz. The concert also features a Radio 3 New Generation artist in Shostakovich's virtuosic first violin concerto, and ends with Rachmaninov's romantic second symphony. Presented by Petroc Trelawny. llya Gringolts (violin), BBC Philharmonic, conductor Vassily Sinaisky
Albeniz, arr Rodion Shchedrin Two Tangos Shostakovich Violin Concerto No 1
7.45 Twenty Minutes: Franco and Flamenco
James Woodall , author of In Search of the Firedance: Spain through Flamenco, looks at how during the 20th century flamenco evolved from the songs of the dispossessed to become one of Spain's leading exports, and how it survived.
8.05 Rachmaninov Symphony No 2 in E minor Repeated Thursday 2pm
Win Last Night tickets: page 110

Contributors

Unknown:
Isaac Albeniz.
Conductor:
Vassily Sinaisky
Unknown:
Rodion Shchedrin
Unknown:
James Woodall
Source: Radio Times

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