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Afternoon on 3 - with Penny Gore

Another chance to hear the S茫o Paulo Symphony Orchestra conducted by Marin Alsop in dances from Russia and Latin America, with pianist Gabriela Montero in Grieg's Piano Concerto.

Presented by Ian Skelly at the Royal Albert Hall, London

2pm
Marlos Nobre: Kabbalah
Grieg: Piano Concerto in A minor

c.2.40
Villa-Lobos: Bachianas Brasileiras No 4 - Prelude
Rachmaninov: Symphonic Dances

Gabriela Montero, piano
S茫o Paulo Symphony Orchestra
Marin Alsop, conductor

This year's Proms focus on Latin America in the year when the Olympic Games go to Rio de Janeiro heats up with a visit from the S茫o Paulo Symphony Orchestra, under its chief conductor Marin Alsop. Their concert is bookended by infectious, furious dances from Marlos Nobre and Rachmaninov. In between comes music from the doyen of South American composers, Heitor Villa-Lobos, and a performance of Grieg's Piano Concerto for which the orchestra is joined by Venezuelan pianist Gabriela Montero.

[First broadcast on Wednesday 24th August]

Followed by a selection of recordings from this week's Proms Artists.