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Episode details

Radio 3,18 Sep 2026,134 mins

Available for 29 days

Saxophonist Amy Dickson joins conductor Owain Park and the BBC Concert Orchestra at The Anvil in Basingstoke for a concert of music connected to the stars and heavens. Presented by Petroc Trelawny. Dobrinka Tabakova: Orpheus' Comet Ketelbey: In The Moonlight Melachrino: Starlight Roof Waltz Patrick Standford: Celestial Fire Suite – II: Waltz Joby Talbot: The Transit of Venus Debussy: Clair de lune Mancini: Moon River Josef Strauss: Music of the Spheres, Op. 235 -----INTERVAL----- Jessie Montgomery: Starburst Sibelius: Pelleas et Melisande - At the Castle Gate John Williams: E.T. Adventures on Earth Dyson: Woodland Suite - III. Moon Fairy Lord Berners arr Roy Douglas: The Triumph of Neptune Suite - IV. Cloudland Jonathan Dove: Sunshine Grofe: Grand Canyon Suite - 4. Sunset Ross Edwards: Full Moon Dances (Concerto for Alto Saxophone) - V. Second Ritual Dance (finale) Amy Dickson (saxophones) BBC Concert Orchestra Conductor Owain Park

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  1. Track
    Artist
  2. 1.
    Orpheus' Comet
    Orpheus' Comet
    Dobrinka Tabakova
  3. 2.
    In the Moonlight
    In the Moonlight
    Albert Ketèlbey
  4. 3.
    Starlight Roof Waltz
    Starlight Roof Waltz
    George Melachrino