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Rameau
Entree: The Incas of Peru Divertissement: The Savages (Les Indes galantes)
Phani...ISABELLE POULENARD (sop)
Les Arts Florissants/ William Christie

Contributors

Unknown:
William Christie
Don Carlos:
Jean-Paul Fouchecourt(tenor)
Huascar:
Bernard Deletre(bass)
Zima:
Claron McFadden(sop)
Adario:
Nicolas Rivencq(bar)

Peter Baxter looks back at the events of the inaugural World Cup.
1.30 County Scoreboard
1.40 Commentary
3.45 County Talk with Graeme Fowler , Nick Cook and Simon Hughes.
4.00 Commentary

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Baxter
Unknown:
Graeme Fowler
Unknown:
Nick Cook
Unknown:
Simon Hughes.

Live from the Royal Albert Hall, London.

James O'Donnell (organ)
London Philharmonic Orchestra/Klaus Tennstedt

The London Philharmonic, now resident on the South Bank, celebrates its sixtieth anniversary this year. For tonight's Prom, its distinguished Conductor Laureate Klaus Tennstedt conducts a popular programme of excerpts from Wagner operas, and James O'Donnell (who made his Prom debut last year as director of the Westminster Cathedral choir) plays two great showpieces of the organ repertoire.

Bach Toccata and Fugue in D minor (BWV 565)

Liszt Prelude and Fugue on BACH

Wagner Overture and Venusberg Music (Tannhauser); Overture: Rienzi

8.35 The London Philharmonic at 60
Jon Tolansky looks back on 60 years of music-making, with contributions from artists past and present.

8.55 Wagner Siegfried's Rhine Journey; Siegfried's Funeral March (Gotterdammerung); Overture: Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg

Contributors

Organist:
James O'Donnell
Musicians:
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Conductor:
Klaus Tennstedt
Presenter (The London Philharmonic at 60):
Jon Tolansky

In the early seventies, composer and pianist Mike Westbrook began to diversify. As he tells Geoffrey Norris in the third of eight programmes, he was involved with travelling shows and a circus before working at the National Theatre on the revue Tyger, based on the works of William Blake. Then it was back to the Big Band for
Citadel/Room 315.

Contributors

Pianist:
Mike Westbrook
Unknown:
Geoffrey Norris
Unknown:
William Blake.

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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