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BBC Proms 2017 Prom 37 - Rachmaninov's Piano Concerto No 3 (320kbps mp3)
Live at the BBC Proms: the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Chief Conductor Thomas Dausgaard and pianist Alexander Gavrylyuk, perform music by Rachmaninov.
Live from the Royal Albert Hall, London
Presented by Kate Molleson
00. Introductory commentary
01. Russian Orthodox Easter Chant
02. Rachmaninov - Piano Concerto No.3 in D minor
03. Rachmaninov - Vocalise (encore)
04 ‘Serene Light’ from the All-Night Vigil
04i. Introduction to Rachmaninov’s Symphony No.2
05. Rachmaninov - Symphony No.2 in E minor
06. Interval, Proms Extra, traditional Russian music
Louise Fryer discusses traditional Russian music with Anastasia Belina-Johnson and David Nice.
Alexander Gavrylyuk, piano
Latvian Radio Choir
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Thomas Dausgaard, conductor
In tonight's all-Rachmaninov Prom, prize-winning pianist Alexander Gavrylyuk makes his Proms debut in the composer's demanding Third Piano Concerto, while the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra steps into the spotlight for the mercurial Second Symphony, with its hauntingly beautiful Adagio and impassioned finale. The Latvian Radio Choir complements each work with Russian Orthodox chant, illuminating these blazing orchestral works with the hypnotic sound-world that seeped into Rachmaninov's works.
Broadcast: 13 August 2017
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