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Music for All

Richard Morrison concludes his series by looking at how we gain access to music for all in the UK today, starting with one of classical music's biggest events: the Â鶹Éç Proms.

56 minutes

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Sat 11 May 2024 13:00

Music Played

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Symphony No 8 in F major, Op 93 (2nd mvt)

    Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle. Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic.
    • Simon Rattle on EMI Classics.
    • EMI Classics.
  • Benjamin Britten

    The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op. 34: VII. Fugue. Allegro molto - A

    Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra.
    • Britten: Spring Symphony, Sinfonia da Requiem, The Young Person's Guide to the O.
    • LSO Live.
    • 22.
  • Lorne Balfe

    Assasin's Creed- Revelations: Main Theme

    Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Singer: Sarah Covey. Conductor: Andrew Skeen.
    • X5 MUSIC.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Sea Songs

    Performer: Tredegar Band. Conductor: Ian Porthouse.
    • Albion.
  • Stewart Goodyear

    Callaloo: II. Mento

    • Gershwin & Goodyear.
    • Orchid Music Limited.
    • 02.
  • Gustav Holst

    St Paul's Suite Op 29`2 (Finale; The Dargason)

    Orchestra: Scottish Ensemble. Conductor: Jonathan Rees.
    • Wilson: St Kentigern Suite: Scottish Ensemble, Jonathan Rees.
    • Virgin Classics.
    • 23.

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