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BBC Proms

2021

Saint-Saëns and Brahms’s Fourth Symphony

Duration: 1 hour, 58 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales

The BBC National Orchestra of Wales present a concert featuring composers who found inspiration in music that came before them.

Musical echoes resonate in a programme featuring Brahms’ Fourth Symphony and a string arrangement of Purcell’s timeless masterpiece, Dido’s Lament, as well as a performance of Saint-Saëns’ First Cello Concerto by Guy Johnston.

Join Suzy Klein and her guest, double bassist Chi-chi Nwanoku, for an evening that also celebrates the world premiere of a new piece by Elizabeth Ogonek and the 150th birthday of the Royal Albert Hall. Show less

Contributors

Presenter:
Suzy Klein
Interviewed Guest:
Chi-chi Nwanoku
Conductor:
Ryan Bancroft
Musician:
Guy Johnston
Producer:
Jyoti Mehta

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