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BBC Symphony Orchestra

on BBC Radio 3

The 50th
Anniversary Season
Opening Concert direct from the Royal Festival Hall, London
Victoria Posmikova (piano)
Jill Gomez (soprano)
Helen Watts (contralto)
Kenneth Woollam (tenor) John Shirley-Quirk (bar) BBC Symphony Chorus conductor BRIAN WRIGHT
BBC Symphony Orchestra leader BELA DEKANY conductor
Gennadi Rozhdestvensky Part 1
Prokofiev Dreams
Prokofiev, ed Rozhdestvensky White Swan, for female chorus, horn and string orchestra (first performance)
Prokofiev Piano Concerto No 2, in G minor

Contributors

Soprano:
Jill Gomez
Contralto:
Helen Watts
Tenor:
Kenneth Woollam
Tenor:
John Shirley-Quirk
Conductor:
Brian Wright

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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