Prom 68 - Ulster Orchestra
Work:: Prom 68 (S6005)
Part of the BBC Proms.
Production:: Ulster Orchestra (T01648366385)
To close our Henry Wood Day, the Ulster Orchestra and its Principal Guest Conductor Paul Watkins play music either premiered by or closely associated with the founder-conductor of the Proms, opening with the fanfare that Arthur Bliss, the BBC's then Director of Music, wrote for Wood's 75th (and last) birthday in 1944, the year of the Proms' Golden Jubilee. Finish time: approx. 22:20
Listing:: L1902853830
Broadcast live on BBC Radio 3
Ulster Orchestra
To close our Henry Wood Day, the Ulster Orchestra and its Principal Guest Conductor Paul Watkins play music either premiered by or closely associated with the founder-conductor of the Proms, opening with the fanfare that Arthur Bliss, the BBC's then Director of Music, wrote for Wood's 75th (and last) birthday in 1944, the year of the Proms' Golden Jubilee. Finish time: approx. 22:20 Broadcast live on BBC Radio 3