A small change to the BBC Proms
mainProm 7 – BBC Symphony Orchestra/Davis (22 July)
The piece by Hugh Wood referred to in the published guide as Epithalamium will now be known as Epithalamion.
Thought you’d like to know.
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It’s because of the change of the B flat in bar 273 of the second clarinet into A sharp.
You’d need a very low clarinet to play the Bb – which is still a Bb – in that bar.
This is devastating news…………..I was psychologically prepared for Epithalamium and not Epithalamion……………….
This is clearly another ploy to attract a youth audience.
A gesture of solidarity with the Greeks probably.