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Prom 20

Saturday 30 July 2005 14:30-16:00 (Radio 3)

Repeated: Wednesday 24 August 2005 14:30-16:00 (Radio 3)

The Proms celebrate the rich sound of the violin from the Royal Albert Hall in London. Featuring the Northern Sinfonia, under music director and violinist Thomas Zehetmair, with works for single and multiple violins. Presented by Tommy Pearson.

Duration:

1 hour 30 minutes

Playlist:

JS Bach: Partita No 3 in E, BWV 1006, for solo violin; Preludio and Gavotte en Rondeau
Hartmann: Sonata No 2 for solo violin (2nd & 3rd mvts); Variationen über eine rhythmische Idee äußerst lebhafte Halbe; Sehr langsame Achtel mit viel Empfindung
Bartok: Duos, for two violins (selection)
Vivaldi: Concerto in Bm for four violins and cello, Op 3, No 10, RV 580
Grieg: Holberg Suite
Britten: Simple Symphony

Jennifer Pike, Viktoria Mullova, Bradley Creswick, Kyra Humphreys, Peter Campbell-Kelly (violin)
Alexander Somov (cello)
Northern Sinfonia
Thomas Zehetmair (violin, conductor)




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