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Presented by Penny Gore . Music includes:
7.00-8.30: Bernstein Overture: Candide Geminiani Concerto Grosso in A, Op 2 No 6 Puccini Symphonic Prelude
8 .30-10.00: Waxman Carmen Fantasy
Haydn String Quartet in E flat, Op 33 No 2 (Joke) Musorqsky Symphonic Prelude

Contributors

Presented By:
Penny Gore

With Rob Cowan. Music includes:

Rimsky-Korsakov Capriccio Espagnol, Op34 - Hollywood Bowl Symphony Orchestra, conductor Felix Slatkin

10.16 Bach Aria Variata alia Maniera Italians, BWV989 - Emil Gilels (piano)

10.32 Mozart Serenade in C minor, K388 - Paris-Bastille Wind Octet

10.57 Mendelssohn Overture; Incidental music (A Midsummer Night's Dream) - Hollywood Bowl SO, conductor Felix Slatkin

11.21 Bach Toccata in G minor, BWV915 - Karl Richter (harpsichord)
Fantasia and Fugue in A minor, BWV944 - Igor Kipnis (harpsichord)

11.36 Tchaikovsky 1812 Overture - Hollywood Bowl SO, conductor Felix Slatkin

Contributors

Presenter:
Rob Cowan

3/5. Donald Macleod discusses Hector Berlioz 's great passion for the Irish actress
Harriet Smithson , and the effect that his obsession with her had on his work. Elegie No 9 (Irlande, Op 2)
Thomas Hampson (baritone), Geoffrey Parsons (piano)
Fantasia on Shakespeare's The Tempest
London Symphony Chorus and Orchestra, conductor Pierre Boulez
Overture King Lear RPO/Alexander Gibson Concert de Sylphes (Huit Scenes de Faust) Montreal Symphony Orchestra and Choir, conductor Charles Dutoit
Sur les Lagunes (Les Nuits d'Ete) Frangoix Le Roux (baritone),
Montreal Symphony Orchestra, conductor Charles Dutoit
Repeated on Tuesday at 12 midnight

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod
Unknown:
Hector Berlioz
Unknown:
Harriet Smithson
Baritone:
Thomas Hampson
Piano:
Geoffrey Parsons
Conductor:
Pierre Boulez
Conductor:
Charles Dutoit
Baritone:
Frangoix Le Roux
Conductor:
Charles Dutoit

Edinburgh International Festival
Flautist Emily Beynon makes her Edinburgh
International Festival debut with pianist Andrew West in a programme that includes works by Prokofiev, Debussy and Poulenc, as well as Francois Borne 's Carmen Fantasy, which was originally written as a test piece for the Paris
Conservatoire. Presented by Sara Mohr-Pietsch from the Queen's Hall,
Emily Beynon (flute), Andrew West (piano) Prokofiev Five Melodies, Op 35 Debussy Syrinx
Poulenc Flute Sonata
Prokofiev Flute Sonata
Borne Carmen Fantasy

Contributors

Unknown:
Emily Beynon
Pianist:
Andrew West
Unknown:
Francois Borne
Presented By:
Sara Mohr-Pietsch
Flute:
Emily Beynon
Flute:
Andrew West

Jve from St Mary's Episcopal Cathedral, Edinburgh during the Edinburgh nternational Festival. Introit: Tota Pulchra ts (tsruckner). Responses: Dennis Townhill.
Office Hymn: The Lord Whom Earth and Sea and Sky (Puer Nobis Nascitur). Psalms: 98,99 (Garrett, Russell). First Reading: Isaiah 61.
Canticles: Kelly in C. Second Reading: John 19, vv23-27. Anthem: Totus Tuus (Gorecki). Final Hymn: Ye Who Own the Faith of Jesus (Daily
Daily). Organ Voluntary: Capriccio (John Ireland). Organist and Master of the Music
Simon Nieminski. Assistant organist Duncan Ferguson.

Contributors

Unknown:
Tota Pulchra
Unknown:
Dennis Townhill.
Music:
Simon Nieminski.
Organist:
Duncan Ferguson.

Live from the Royal Albert Hall, London.
Brilliant American pianist Garrick Ohlsson returns to the Proms this year to play Bartok's exhilarating Third Piano Concerto. A curtain-raising suite of miniatures by Hungarian Erno Dohnanyi is performed by his country's leading orchestra, and Stravinsky's earthy riot-provoking ballet depicting pagan Russian rites completes the mix. Presented by Sarah Walker.

Garrick Ohlsson (piano), Budapest Festival Orchestra conductor Ivan Fischer
Dohnanyi Symphonic Minutes

Bartok Piano Concerto No 3

8.15 Twenty Minutes: Shirley, Goodness and Mercy
An extract from Chris van Wyk's entertaining and politically astute memoir about growing up in Johannesburg's coloured townships during the apartheid era. Read by Jude Akuwudike.

8.35 Stravinsky The Rite of Spring

(This Prom is repeated on Tuesday 22 August at 2.40pm)

Contributors

Presenter:
Sarah Walker
Pianist:
Garrick Ohlsson
Musicians:
Budapest Festival Orchestra
Conductor:
Ivan Fischer
Author (Shirley, Goodness and Mercy):
Chris van Wyk
Reader (Shirley, Goodness and Mercy):
Jude Akuwudike
Producer (Shirley, Goodness and Mercy):
Elizabeth Allard

With Louise Fryer.
Anon Batallia Famossa in C F Correa de Arauxo Siguense Tres Glosas sobre el Canto Llano de La Immaculada
Concepcion Froberger Toccata " in D minor Frescobaldl
Toccata III in D minor per lorgano da Sonarsi alia Levatione; La Bergamasca in G (Fiori Musicali) Bruna Tiento sobre la Letania de la Virgen Buxtehude Prelude and Fugue in D, BuxWV139; Chorale Preludes: Nun komm der Heiden
Heiland, BuxWV211; In Dulci Jubilo , Bux WV197,, Prelude in G minor, BuxWV163 Bach Pastorale in F, BWV590; An Wasserflussen Babylons (Eighteen Chorales, BWV65);
Fugue in G minor, BWV578 Zlpoll Pastorate Ton Koopman (organ) 2.08 Hoist Suite: The Planets 2.59
Moscheles Grosse Sonate in E, Op 41 3.27 Mendelssohn Octet in E flat. Op 20 3.59 Auber Overture: Marco Spada 4.10
Chopin Rondo in E flat, Op 16 4.20 Rossini Wind Quartet No 6 in F (Andante et Tema con Variazioni) 4.31 Borodin, ed Glazunov Symphony No 3 in A minor 4.50
Weber Aufforderung zum Tanz 5.00 Lassus Dulces Exuviae
5.06 Bach Ich rufzu dir, HerrJesu Christ , BWV639
5.10 Wagner, arr Humperdinch Good Friday Music (Parsifal) 5.20 Liadov The Enchanted Lake, Op 62
5.28 Mozart Rondo in A minor, K511 5.38 Wlkander King Lily of the Valley 5.42 Debussy Prelude a I'Apres-Midi d'un Faune 5.54 Brahms ElfZigeunerlieder , Op 103
6.13 Bruch Fantasy Freely Using Scottish Folk Melodies, Op 46 6.43 Haydn Trio in G, H XV25 (Gypsy Rondo)

Contributors

Unknown:
Louise Fryer.
Unknown:
Anon Batallia Famossa
Unknown:
Arauxo Siguense
Unknown:
Tres Glosas
Unknown:
Canto Llano
Musicali:
Bruna Tiento
Unknown:
Dulci Jubilo
Unknown:
Wasserflussen Babylons
Unknown:
Moscheles Grosse Sonate
Unknown:
Marco Spada
Unknown:
Chopin Rondo
Unknown:
Weber Aufforderung
Unknown:
Herrjesu Christ
Unknown:
Mozart Rondo
Unknown:
Brahms Elfzigeunerlieder

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