Prom 14 Part One
Monday 25 July 2005 19:00-19:40 (Radio 3)
Repeated: Friday 29 July 2005 14:00-16:00 (Radio 3)
Another chance to hear Monday's Prom, from the Royal Albert Hall.
This season's centenary celebrations of Michael Tippett continue with his extraordinary but rarely-performed depiction of St Augustine's 4th-century vision of eternity, while Shostakovich's epic symphony portrays the new sense of freedom found in Russia after the death of Stalin.
Playlist:
Tippett: The Vision of St Augustine
Shostakovich: Symphony No 10 in Em
Elizabeth Atherton (soprano)
Roderick Williams (baritone)
BBC Symphony Chorus
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Richard Hickox (conductor)
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