BBC Proms · SEASON 39

Omnibus at the Proms

Episode 4 · 1985-08-09

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Episode overview

The first of six visits to the 1985 season of Henry Wood Promenade Concerts Introduced by Jane Glover Tonight featuring the Chamber Orchestra of Europe, conducted by the celebrated violinist Salvatore Accardo. With an average age of 23, tonight's performers make up not only one of Europe's finest professional ensembles, but also its youngest. They perform Ravel's colourful and elegant Le tombeau de Couperin and Beethoven's Violin Concerto, with Accardo both conducting and taking the solo part.

Season 39 episodes

1. The First Night of The Proms1985-07-19 2. Omnibus at the Proms1985-08-02 3. Omnibus at the Proms1985-08-04 4. Omnibus at the Proms1985-08-09 5. Omnibus at the Proms1985-08-16 6. Omnibus at the Proms1985-08-23 7. Proms 85: An American Evening1985-08-26 8. Omnibus at the Proms1985-08-30 9. Omnibus at the Proms1985-09-06 10. Omnibus at the Proms1985-09-13 11. The Last Night of the Proms1985-09-14