BBC Proms · SEASON 27
Omnibus at the Proms: Shostakovich
Episode 6 · 1973-09-02

- Documentary
Episode overview
A further visit to the Royal Albert Hall for the 1973 season of Henry Wood Promenade Concerts Sir Charles Groves conducts the National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain in Shostakovich Symphony No 15 in A major "Charles Groves is a marvellous conductor for singers. I did my first Verdi Requiem with him and I can remember just how much of a help he was to me." (Ava June)
Season 27 episodes
1. Omnibus at the Proms1973-07-29
2. Omnibus at the Proms1973-08-05
3. Omnibus at the Proms: Rachmaninov Centenary Concert1973-08-12
4. Omnibus at the Proms: Viennese Music1973-08-19
5. Omnibus at the Proms: Elgar1973-08-26
6. Omnibus at the Proms: Shostakovich1973-09-02
7. Concertgebouw at the Proms1973-09-09
8. Last Night of the Proms1973-09-15