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BBC Proms - 2009 - Prom 39: Greenwood, Stravinsky, Birtwistle - Part 1

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From the Royal Albert Hall, London. Presented by Sarah Walker. The BBC Symphony Orchestra perform two works for strings - Popcorn Superhet Receiver by Radiohead's Jonny Greenwood is a gritty and exciting work inspired by the medium of radio. It won the Radio 3 Listeners' Award at the 2006 British Composer Awards. This is followed by Stravinsky's classically-poised ballet Apollo. Strings of the BBC Symphony Orchestra Martyn Brabbins (conductor) Jonny Greenwood: Popcorn Superhet Receiver Stravinsky: Apollo.