Prom 42: Les Si猫cles and Fran莽ois-Xavier Roth
Live from the Royal Albert Hall, an all-French programme of music from Les Siecles and Francois-Xavier Roth, with Cedric Tiberghien the soloist in Saint-Saens' Egyptian Concerto.
Live at 成人快手 Proms: French music from Les Si猫cles and conductor Fran莽ois-Xavier Roth.
The hugely acclaimed period instruments of Les Si猫cles return to the Proms this year with C茅dric Tiberghien as the soloist in Saint-Sa毛ns's Egyptian Concerto as part of a programme of Romantic French music inspired by the East.
Live from the Royal Albert Hall.
Presented by Martin Handley.
Saint-Sa毛ns: La princesse jaune - overture
Delibes: Lakm茅 - ballet music
Saint-Sa毛ns: Piano Concerto No. 5 in F major, 'Egyptian'
approx 8.15pm Interval: PROMS EXTRA
Turkish novelist Elif Shafak talks about the figure of the djinni in Arabic mythology, who along with humans and angels, make up the three sapient creations of God, according to Islamic tradition. New Generation Thinker Dr Shahida Bari joins the discussion hosted by Ian McMillan.
Recorded earlier this evening as a Proms Extra with an audience at Imperial College.
Franck: Les Djinns
Lalo: Namouna - Suites Nos. 1 and 2 (excerpts)
Saint-Sa毛ns: Samson and Delilah - Bacchanal
C茅dric Tiberghien (piano)
Les Si猫cles
Fran莽ois-Xavier Roth conductor
An all-French programme inspired by the East, from the fragrant Indian gardens of Delibes's Lakm茅 and the eroticism of Samson and Delilah, to Corfu with the adventures of Lalo's Namouna.
Oriental demons surface in Les Djinns, complementing the vibrantly coloured music of Java and the Middle East that suffuses Saint-Sa毛ns's 'Egyptian' Piano Concerto.
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Saint鈥怱a毛ns: Samson and Delilah 鈥� Bacchanal 鈥� excerpt (2017)
Duration: 02:00
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L茅o Delibes: Lakm茅 鈥� ballet music (2017)
Duration: 00:44
Music and featured items
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Part 1
Duration: 55:26
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Camille Saint鈥怱a毛ns
La princesse jaune 鈥� overture
Orchestra: Les Si猫cles. Performer: Fran莽ois鈥怷avier Roth.![]()
L茅o Delibes
Lakm茅 鈥� ballet music
Orchestra: Les Si猫cles. Conductor: Fran莽ois鈥怷avier Roth.![]()
Camille Saint鈥怱a毛ns
Piano Concerto No 5 in F major, 'Egyptian'
Performer: C茅dric Tiberghien. Orchestra: Les Si猫cles. Performer: Fran莽ois鈥怷avier Roth.![]()
Claude Debussy
La Puerta del vino from Preludes Book 2 (Proms 2017)
Performer: C茅dric Tiberghien.Interval
Ian McMillan and guests examine the the figure of the djinni in Arabic mythology
Duration: 20:24
Part 2
Duration: 01:01:02
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C茅sar Franck
Les Djinns
Performer: C茅dric Tiberghien. Orchestra: Les Si猫cles. Performer: Fran莽ois鈥怷avier Roth.![]()
脡douard Lalo
Namouna 鈥撀燬uite No. 1
Orchestra: Les Si猫cles. Conductor: Fran莽ois鈥怷avier Roth.![]()
Camille Saint鈥怱a毛ns
Samson and Delilah 鈥� Bacchanal
Orchestra: Les Si猫cles. Conductor: Fran莽ois鈥怷avier Roth.![]()
Daft Punk
Get Lucky (Proms 2017)
Orchestra: Les Si猫cles. Conductor: Fran莽ois鈥怷avier Roth.Post-concert
Duration: 13:13
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Uskudar
Ensemble: Orpheus XXI - music for life and dignity.![]()
Maurice Ravel
Toccata (Le tombeau de Couperin)
Performer: Steven Osborne.- Ravel: The Complete Solo Piano Music: Steven Osborne, Piano.
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- Wed 16 Aug 2017 19:30成人快手 Radio 3
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