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Afternoon Concert: Prom 2 repeat: Ravel

18/07/2018

Prom 2 repeat: Ravel

BBC Radio 3 - Afternoon Concert, Prom 2 repeat: Ravel

The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra and conductor Alain Altinoglu perform Ravel.

The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Alain Altinoglu, in Ravel's Daphnis and Chloe.

Afternoon Concert with Fiona Talkington

Another chance to hear the second half of Saturday's Prom with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra and conductor Alain Altinoglu, in Ravel's Daphnis and Chloe.

From the Royal Albert Hall, London
Presented by Martin Handley

Ravel: Daphnis and Chloe

BBC Symphony Chorus
City of London Choir
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Alain Altinoglu, conductor

You can hear the first half of this repeat of Prom 2 in tomorrow's Afternoon Concert (Thursday 19th July):

Faure: Pavane
Mozart: Piano Concerto No 27 in B flat major

Francesco Piemontesi (piano)
BBC Symphony Chorus
City of London Choir
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Alain Altinoglu (conductor)

Fauré's serene, gently pulsing Pavane, elegantly recalling the French court dance of the 16th and 17th centuries. Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 27 - the composer's final piano concerto, and a work of unusually introspective lyricism.

Schumann: Piano sonata in F sharp minor, Op. 11 played by Francesco Piemontesi.

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