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±«Óătv Symphony Orchestra Prom: Elgar’s Enigma Variations

Tom McKinney revisits the best of the 2024 Proms. Today, Martyn Brabbins conducts the ±«Óătv Symphony Orchestra in Elgar's Enigma Variations and music by Stravinsky, Tippett & Reich.

Presented by Tom McKinney, including another chance to hear last Friday night’s Prom featuring the ±«Óătv Symphony Orchestra and conductor Martyn Brabbins, featuring Elgar's Enigma Variations alongside Stravinsky's Symphony in 3 Movements, and music by Michael Tippett and Steve Reich.

To start today’s Classical Live, a London performance of Chopin by the wonderful Norwegian pianist and one time R3 New Generation Artist, Christian Ihle Hadland.

Frederic Chopin - Impromptu in G flat major, Op.51
Christian Ihle Hadland (piano)

At 1.10pm from the Proms:

Igor Stravinsky
Symphony in 3 Movements
Steve Reich
Jacob’s Ladder
Synergy Vocals
±«Óătv Symphony Orchestra
Martyn Brabbins (conductor)

at 1.55pm

Michael Tippett
Ritual Dances [A Midsummer Marriage]
Edward Elgar
Enigma Variations
±«Óătv Symphony Orchestra
Martyn Brabbins (conductor)

1 hour, 58 minutes

Music Played

  • FrĂ©dĂ©ric Chopin

    Impromptu in G-flat major, Op.51

    Performer: Christian Ihle Hadland.
  • Igor Stravinsky

    Symphony in 3 movements

    Orchestra: ±«Óătv Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Martyn Brabbins.
  • Steve Reich

    Jacob's Ladder

    Orchestra: ±«Óătv Symphony Orchestra. Ensemble: Synergy Vocals. Conductor: Martyn Brabbins.
  • Michael Tippett

    Ritual Dances [A Midsummer Marriage]

    Orchestra: ±«Óătv Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Martyn Brabbins.
  • Edward Elgar

    Enigma Variations

    Orchestra: ±«Óătv Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Martyn Brabbins.
  • Olivier Messiaen

    Rondeau

    Performer: Steven Osborne.
    • Hyperion.

Broadcast

  • Wed 4 Sep 2024 13:00