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FESTIVAL OF MUSIC

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BBC Proms 2018, 7.30pm, 11pm, BBC4

LIVE from the Royal Albert Hall, Prom 17 is an English elegy, with the BBC National Orchestra of Wales — conducted by Martyn Brabbins, and accompanie­d by the American violinist Tai Murray — performing music by Holst, Parry and Vaughan Williams. Later, there’s a recording of Monday’s late-night Prom paying tribute to the trailblazi­ng women of the BBC Radiophoni­c Workshop. It includes the music of Delia Derbyshire — who gave the Doctor Who theme its incredible sound — and the centrepiec­e is a performanc­e of Still Point, by Daphne Oram.

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