BBC Proms 2018: Pioneers of SoundSeries 1, episode 13Directed by (unconfirmed) John Williams From London's Royal Albert Hall, ground-breaking British composer Anna Meredith presents this tribute to the godmothers of electronica, the pioneers of the BBC Radiophonic Workshop. The celebration begins with music by Delia Derbyshire - most famously remembered for bringing the world the Doctor Who theme in its full electronic glory and finishes with the premiere of Daphne Oram's Still Point, pieced together from recently discovered archive material and performed by Shiva Feshareki on turntables. Music by artists including Laurie Spiegel, Chaines and Suzanne Ciani emphasise the power of this legacy, performed by the London Contemporary Orchestra under conductor Robert Ames. Click to see when BBC Proms 2018, Pioneers of Sound is coming up on UK TV Cast (unconfirmed)
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