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Proms 88

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

Live from the Royal Albert Hall, London

Jorge Bolet (piano)
London Symphony Chorus, chorusmaster Simon Joly
London Symphony Orchestra led by Ashley Arbuckle, conducted by Michael Tilson Thomas

Beethoven Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage

Weber Konzertstuck in F minor

8.10 The Facts behind the Fairy Tale
Michael Tilson Thomas reflects on the sources - literary, musical and psychological - of Mahler's Das klagende Lied.

8.30* Mahler Das klagende Lied - Margaret Price (soprano), Jard Van Nes (mezzo-soprano), Siegfried Jerusalem (tenor), Henry Herford (baritone)

(A simultaneous broadcast with BBC2 from 8.10)
Further details on page 31

Contributors

Pianist:
Jorge Bolet
Singers:
London Symphony Chorus
Chorusmaster:
Simon Joly
Musicians:
London Symphony Orchestra
Orchestra leader:
Ashley Arbuckle
Conductor/Speaker (The Facts behind the Fairy Tale):
Michael Tilson Thomas
Soprano:
Margaret Price
Mezzo-soprano:
Jard Van Nes
Tenor:
Siegfried Jerusalem
Baritone:
Henry Herford
Source: Radio Times

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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