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BBC Proms 2005

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

Live from the Royal Albert Hall, London.
Award-winning Korean composer Unsuk Chin's song cycle snagS and Snarls, with words from Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland, receives its European debut tonight. Presented by Christopher Cook.
Christiane Oelze (soprano), Berlin Deutsches Symphony Orchestra, conductor Kent Nagano

Weber Overture: Der Freischutz

Unsuk Chin snagS and Snarls (first European performance)

8.10 Twenty Minutes: The Adverb
Paul Farley presents another in the series of literary performances, recorded in front of a live audience at Cadogan Hall, in which leading writers choose their favourite writings and read their own specially commissioned work on the Proms' themes of the sea and fairy tales.

8.30 Bruckner Symphony No 6 in A

(Repeated on Monday 22 August)

Contributors

Presenter:
Christopher Cook
Soprano:
Christiane Oelze
Musicians:
Berlin Deutsches Symphony Orchestra
Conductor:
Kent Nagano
Presenter (Twenty Minutes:
The Adverb): Paul Farley
Source: Radio Times

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