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BBC Proms 2002

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From the Royal Albert Hall in London.
One of the leading Wagnerian sopranos sings excerpts from Wagner's operas.
Plus a suite drawn from Strauss's Die Frau ohne Schatten and Panufnik's third symphony. Presented by Martin Handley.

Jane Eaglen (soprano), Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Gerard Schwarz

Panufnik Sinfonia Sacra

Wagner Prelude and Liebestod (Tristan und Isolde)

7.45 Twenty Minutes: Poetry Proms
Jo Shapcott presents another poetry event recorded at the Serpentine Gallery in London. Tonight's poets are Patience Agbabi and Matthew Sweeney.

8.05 Strauss Die Frau Ohne Schatten - Symphonic Fantasia

Wagner Immolation scene (Gotterdammerung)

Contributors

Presenter:
Martin Handley
Soprano:
Jane Eaglen
Musicians:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Conductor:
Gerard Schwarz
Presenter (Twenty Minutes):
Jo Shapcott
Poet:
Patience Agbabi
Poet:
Matthew Sweeney
Source: Radio Times

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