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Prom 30: Knussen Conducts Knussen

Oliver Knussen conducts the 成人快手 Symphony Orchestra in a Promenade concert which includes works by Stravinsky, Respighi, Helen Grime, Balakirev and Knussen himself.

One of the towering forces in British music today, Oliver Knussen, conducts the 成人快手 Symphony Orchestra in a colourful programme that includes Stravinsky's musical poker-game Jeu de Cartes, Respighi's Fountains of Rome, the Proms premiere of Virga by the young Scot Helen Grime, Balakirev's oriental fantasy Islamey and Knussen's own Horn Concerto, performed by Martin Owen. Presented by Suzy Klein.

1 hour, 50 minutes

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Suzy Klein
Presenter Zebedee Soanes
Director Rhodri Huw

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