Afternoon Concert

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Afternoon Concert: BBC Proms 2023: Tuesday - BBC Proms - National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain

Ian Skelly - Afternoon Concert

Tuesday - BBC Proms - National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain

BBC Proms 2023

BBC Radio 3 - Afternoon Concert, BBC Proms 2023, Tuesday - BBC Proms - National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain

Carlos Miguel Prieto conducts the National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain.

Carlos Miguel Prieto conducts the National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain in Hindemith and Copland, and they're joined by soprano Masabane Cecilia Rangwanasha singing Strauss.

Presented by Ian Skelly, another chance to hear Carlos Miguel Prieto conduct the National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain in Hindemith and Copland.  They are also joined by soprano Masabane Cecilia Rangwanasha singing Strauss's Four Last Songs

There's also Copland's aching urban nightscape, Quiet City, and early music from Holland Baroque

2.00pm
Copland
Quiet City
Simon Hofele, trumpet
Sarah-Jayne Porsmoguer, cor anglais
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Duncan Ward, conductor

c. 2.15pm
BBC Proms (first broadcast live on Saturday 5 August)
Presented by Linton Stephens

Paul Hindemith
Symphonic Metamorphosis of Themes by Carl Maria von Weber
Richard Strauss
Four Last Songs
Aaron Copland
Symphony No. 3
Masabane Cecilia Rangwanasha, soprano
National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain
Carlos Miguel Prieto, conductor

c.4.30pm
Benedictus A Sancto Josepho
Trio Sonata, Op.8/13
Holland Baroque
Tineke Steenbrink, director

Afternoon Concert: BBC Proms 2023

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Every day during the summer, Afternoon Concert includes performances from a recent Prom.

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