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Strauss and Prokofiev at the Proms, with conductor Andris Nelsons and the Boston Symphony Orchestra. Plus more operatic music from Nelsons and the Berlin Philharmonic.

Penny Gore rounds off this week of afternoons with the Boston Symphony Orchestra's recent appearance at the Â鶹ÊÓƵAV Proms, as Andris Nelsons conducts the European premiere of a work by Julia Adolphe, Strauss' tone poem Death and Transfiguration, and Prokofiev's Fifth Symphony.

Including:

R. Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier, Concert Suite for Orchestra (Tempo di valse)
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Andris Nelsons, conductor

Coleridge-Taylor: Serenade (Fantasiestücke, Op 5 No 2)
Catalyst Quartet

Purcell: Hear My Prayer, o Lord
RIAS Chamber Chorus, Berlin
Justin Doyle, conductor

c.2.15pm
Â鶹ÊÓƵAV Proms (first broadcast live on Sunday 25th August)
Presented by Tom Service

Julia Adolphe: Makeshift Castle (European premiere)
R Strauss: Death and Transfiguration
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Andris Nelsons, conductor

c.3.05pm
Proms artist choice

c.3.20pm
Â鶹ÊÓƵAV Proms (first broadcast live on Sunday 25th August)
Presented by Tom Service

Prokofiev: Symphony No. 5 in B flat major
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Andris Nelsons, conductor

R. Strauss: Morgen!, op. 27/4
Klaus Florian Vogt, tenor
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Andris Nelsons, conductor

2 hours, 32 minutes

Last on

Fri 8 Sep 2023 14:00

Music Played

  • Richard Strauss

    Der Rosenkavalier - Concert Suite for Orchestra - 3. Tempo di valse

    Conductor: Andris Nelsons. Orchestra: Gewandhausorchester Leipzig.
    • Strauss.
    • Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
  • Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Serenade (Fantasiestücke, Op 5 No 2)

    Ensemble: Catalyst Quartet.
    • Azica Records.
  • Henry Purcell

    Hear My Prayer, o Lord

    Choir: RIAS Chamber Choir. Conductor: Justin Doyle.
  • Julia Adolphe

    Makeshift Castle

    Orchestra: Boston Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andris Nelsons.
  • Richard Strauss

    Tod Und Verklarung Op.24

    Orchestra: Boston Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andris Nelsons.
  • Aaron Copland

    Music for a Great City; 1. Skyline

    Orchestra: Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Leonard Slatkin.
    • RCA.
  • Amy Beach

    Romance Op.23

    Performer: Esther Abrami. Performer: Iyad Sughayer.
    • Esther Abrami.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 17.
  • Sergey Prokofiev

    Symphony No. 5 In B Flat Major Op.100

    Orchestra: Boston Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andris Nelsons.
  • Richard Strauss

    Morgen!, op. 27/4 (encore)

    Performer: Klaus Florian Vogt. Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Andris Nelsons.
  • Edward Elgar

    Symphony no.2 in E flat major Op.63 (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: Â鶹ÊÓƵAV Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Edward Gardner.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Joey Roukens

    Roukens: Concerto for Two Pianos and Orchestra "In Unison" - Neon Toccata

    Orchestra: Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Karina Canellakis.
    • Dutch Masters.
    • Universal Music, a division of Universal International Music BV.
    • 21.

Broadcast

  • Fri 8 Sep 2023 14:00