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BBC Proms 2003

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

Live from the Royal Albert Hall, London.
Featuring Sally Beamish's new trumpet concerto, which was commissioned by tonight's orchestra and is played by the trumpeter to whom it is dedicated. Presented by Tommy Pearson.
Hakan Hardenberger (trumpet),
National Youth Orchestra of Scotland, conductor Martyn Brabbins

Cecil Coles Overture: A Comedy of Errors
Sally Beamish Trumpet Concerto

8.05 Twenty Minutes: Britain's First Film-Maker Robert Paul is almost forgotten today, but in 1894 he launched the moving-picture business in Britain and became a major film-maker and equipment manufacturer for 15 years.
Film historian Ian Christie pieces together the puzzle of this pioneering career. (R)

8.25 Elgar Symphony No 2 in E flat

(Repeated on Saturday)

Contributors

Presenter:
Tommy Pearson
Trumpeter:
Hakan Hardenberger
Musicians:
National Youth Orchestra of Scotland
Conductor:
Martyn Brabbins
Subject (Twenty Minutes):
Robert Paul
Presenter (Twenty Minutes):
Ian Christie
Source: Radio Times

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