BBC Proms S38E05 · Sunday Night at the Proms

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he second in a regular series of relays from the 90th season of Henry Wood Promenade Concerts. Brahms Violin Concerto in D, Op 77 Ida Haendel (violin), with the London Symphony Orchestra leader MICHAEL DAVIS conducted by Jukka-Pekka Saraste Brahms' only violin concerto was composed in 1878 for the great violinist Joseph Joachim. Tonights soloist first appeared at the Proms in 1937 and Sir Henry Wood became one of her staunchest admirers: Ida Haendel , upon whose shoulders the mantle of great violin playing has surely descended - keep on going on! Introduced by Richard Baker

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1. 1 1. Proms 84: Opening Night: Part 11984-07-20Outside broadcast cameras join in the opening of the 90th season of Henry Wood Promenade Concerts live from the Royal Albert Hall, London, with two major works by British composers
2. 2 2. Proms 84: Opening Night: Part 21984-07-20Belshazzar's Feast - Walton's dramatic choral work first performed at the Leeds Festival in 1931 with words compiled from the book of Daniel by Osbert Sitwell. With Stephen Robert
3. 3 3. Michael Tippett's The Mask of Time1984-08-04For Voices and Instruments A television recording from the Henry Wood Promenade Concert on 23 July of the European premiere of Sir Michael Tippett's latest work. Words written an
4. 4 4. Sunday Night at the Proms1984-08-05The first of six regular Sunday-night relays from the 90th season of Henry Wood Promenade Concerts features Tchaikovsky's Symphony No 5, in E minor, Op 64 played by the BBC Sympho
5. 5 5. Sunday Night at the Proms1984-08-12he second in a regular series of relays from the 90th season of Henry Wood Promenade Concerts. Brahms Violin Concerto in D, Op 77 Ida Haendel (violin), with the London Symphony Or
6. 6 6. Sunday Night at the Proms1984-08-19The third in the regular series of relays from the 90th season of Henry Wood Promenade Concerts. Haydn's Mass in D minor (Nelson) Shortly after completing the Mass, in 1798, Hayd
7. 7 7. Sunday Night at the Proms1984-08-26Fourth in the weekly series of relays from the 90th season of Henry Wood Promenade Concerts. Tonight two works by Handel. 'The king shall rejoice', one of the four anthems written
8. 8 8. Sunday Night at the Proms1984-09-02Continuing the weekly series from the 90th season of Henry Wood Promenade Concerts. Tonight, as a tribute to Gustav Hoist, who died 50 years ago, a performance of his popular orche
9. 9 9. Sunday Night at the Proms1984-09-09Last in the weekly series of relays from the 90th season of Henry Wood Promenade Concerts. Tonight: two works by Mozart Symphony No 35, in D (Haffner) (K385) Composed in 1782, t
10. 10 10. Last Night of the Proms1984-09-15Introduced by Richard Baker As the 90th season of Henry Wood Promenade Concerts draws to an end, BBC1 joins with Radio 3 to relay, in stereo, all the traditional festivities of th
11. 11 11. Proms Double Bill1984-09-16Richard Baker introduces two excerpts from this year's 90th season of Henry Wood Promenade Concerts Ida Haendel plays Brahms's Violin Concerto in D, Op 77 London Symphony Orchest