Prom 40: Joshua Bell and the Academy of St Martin in the Fields perform Mendelssohn, Beethoven and Saint-Saens.
The Academy of St Martin in the Fields plays Mendelssohn, Beethoven's Symphony No 4 and, with Joshua Bell leading the orchestra from the violin, Saint-Saens's Violin Concerto No 3.
Joshua Bell and the Academy of St Martin in the Fields play Mendelssohn's A Midsummer Night's Dream overture and Beethoven's graceful Fourth Symphony. Bell himself is the soloist in Saint-Sa毛ns's Third Violin Concerto.
Live from the Royal Albert Hall
Presented by Kate Molleson
Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream - overture
Saint鈥怱a毛ns: Violin Concerto No 3 in B minor
5.15: INTERVAL: Proms Plus
Marking the centenary of the end of the First World War, historians Saul David and Laura Rowe discuss the sinking of the RMS Lusitania and the effect that this terrible tragedy had on American public opinion about the conflict. Presented by New Generation Thinker Anindya Raychaudhuri.
5.35:
Bridge: Lament (Catherine, aged 9, 'Lusitania' 1915)
Beethoven: Symphony No 4 in B flat major
Academy of St Martin in the Fields
Joshua Bell, director/violin.
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Felix Mendelssohn
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields. Conductor: Joshua Bell. -
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Camille Saint鈥怱a毛ns
Violin Concerto No 3 in B minor
Performer: Joshua Bell. Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields. -
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Frank Bridge
Lament
Performer: Joshua Bell. Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields. -
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No 4 in B flat major
Conductor: Joshua Bell. Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields. -
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Sonata for piano (K.576) in D major
Performer: Daniel Barenboim.- Mozart The Collectors Edition 50 CDs The Masterpieces The Greatest Artists.
- EMI Classics.
- 5-7.
Broadcast
- Sun 12 Aug 2018 16:00大象传媒 Radio 3
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