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BBC Proms 1994

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

from the Royal Albert Hall , London.
Julian Rachlin (violin) Pittsburgh Symphony
Orchestra/Lorin Maazel Rachmaninov Symphony No 3 in A minor
8.15 The Last Conquistador " ...owing to the bad example we have set them in all things, these natives, from doing no evil, have changed into people who now do no good...."
Charles Kay reads the last will and testament of Mancio de Leguizamo, conqueror of Peru. Written on 18 September 1589, it is addressed to King Philip II of Spain as "something which must touch Your
Majesty's conscience as it does mine". Translated by the conquistador's direct descendant Stuart Stirling.
8.35 Prokofiev Violin
Concerto No 1 in D
Ravel Rapsodie espagnole; Bolero

Contributors

Unknown:
Royal Albert Hall
Violin:
Julian Rachlin
Unknown:
Charles Kay
Source: Radio Times

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