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Presented by Tom McKinney, including another chance to hear last Saturday night’s Prom featuring Sir Mark Elder’s final concert as music director of The Hallé. The full Hallé family of choirs and orchestra gather at the Royal Albert Hall to perform James MacMillan’s setting of Dryden’s Timotheus, Bacchus and Cecilia. And in the second half, the Hallé orchestra performs Mahler’s much-loved Symphony No.5.

To start today’s Classical Live, a concert of chamber music by Beethoven given by the Juilliard Quartet in Tokyo featuring both finales in one concert to his late string quartet in B flat.

Felix Mendelssohn - Hebrides Overture
´óÏó´«Ã½ Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Geoffrey Paterson (conductor)

From Tokyo:
Ludwig van Beethoven - String Quartet No. 13 in B flat, Op. 130
Ludwig van Beethoven - Grosse Fuge in B flat, Op. 133
Juilliard String Quartet

at 2.15
´óÏó´«Ã½ Proms – The Halle
(first broadcast live on Saturday)

James MacMillan - Timotheus, Bacchus and Cecilia
Gustav Mahler - Symphony No. 5
Hallé Children’s Choir
Hallé Youth Choir
Hallé Choir
Hallé Orchestra
Sir Mark Elder (conductor)