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Proms 1989

on BBC Radio 3

Live from the Royal Albert Hall, London.

Mikhail Pletnev (piano) Royal Liverpool PO, led by Malcolm Stewart, conducted by Libor Pesek

Britten Four Sea Interludes (Peter Grimes)

Rachmaninov Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini

8.10 My Homeland
John Tyrrell on Smetana's nationalistic tone poems, and the disparities in their programmatic interpretation.
Reader Joe Dunlop

8.30 Smetana Vltava; Sarka; From Bohemia's Woods and Fields; Blanik (Ma Vlast)

Contributors

Pianist:
Mikhail Pletnev
Musicians:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Orchestra leader:
Malcolm Stewart
Conductor:
Libor Pesek
Presenter (My Homeland):
John Tyrrell
Reader (My Homeland):
Joe Dunlop

BBC Radio 3

About BBC Radio 3

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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