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More from the New World with the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic at the Proms

Music from America make swup today's high;ghts from the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic's recent Prom including music by Higdon and Hailstork plus more from the Edinburgh Festival

Music from America makes up today's high;ghts from the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic's recent Prom, led from the Albert Hall rostrum by Chief Conductor Domingo Hindayan. Their programme includes music by Jennifer Higdon and a European Premiere from Adolphus Hailstork. Also in today's programme, more from the Edinburgh International Festival including The King's Singers with percussionaist Colin Currie performing a world premiere from James MacMillan and Leonard Eischenbroich and Alexei Grynyuk performing Brahm's Four Last Songs in a version for cello and piano. Introduced by Mark Forrest

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Aigul Akhmetshina (mezzo-soprano)
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Edward Gardner (conductor)

Adolphus Hailstork
An American Port of Call
(European premiere)
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Domingo Hindoyan (conductor)

Jennifer Higdon
Blue Cathedral
Percussionists from Liverpool Philharmonic Youth Company and In Harmony Liverpool
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Domingo Hindoyan (conductor)

From the Edinburgh International Festival:
Johannes Brahms
Four Last Songs Op. 121
Leonard Elschenbroich (cello)
Alexei Grynyuk (piano)

James MacMillan
A Bunch o’ Craws
(World premiere)
The King’s Singers
Colin Currie (percussion)

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1 hour, 57 minutes

Broadcast

  • Wed 13 Aug 2025 13:00