BBC Proms · SEASON 60

BBC Proms 2006

Episode 8 · 2006-08-19

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Episode overview

The Shostakovich centenary continues with Valery Gergiev conducting the Chorus and Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre in the choral Symphony No 13 (Babi Yar), with bass soloist Sergei Alexashkin. Plus, one of Russia's leading violinists, Vadim Repin, performs Sibelius's Violin Concerto and the evening begins with Liadov's From the Apocalypse. Introduced by Michael Portillo from the Royal Albert Hall.

Season 60 episodes

1. First Night of the Proms2006-07-14 2. Proms on Four2006-07-17 3. BBC Proms 20062006-07-19 4. BBC Proms 20062006-08-05 5. Mozart at the Proms2006-08-09 6. BBC Proms 20062006-08-12 7. Mozart at the Proms2006-08-16 8. BBC Proms 20062006-08-19 9. Proms on Four Preview2006-08-20 10. Proms on Four2006-08-21 11. Proms on Four2006-08-22 12. Proms on Four2006-08-23 13. Proms on Four2006-08-24 14. Proms on Four2006-08-25 15. BBC Proms 20062006-08-26 16. Proms on Four2006-08-27 17. Proms on Four2006-08-28 18. Proms on Four2006-08-29 19. Proms on Four2006-08-30 20. Proms on Four2006-09-01 21. BBC Proms 20062006-09-02 22. Proms on Four2006-09-03 23. Proms on Four2006-09-04 24. Proms on Four2006-09-05 25. Proms on Four2006-09-06 26. Proms on Four2006-09-08 27. Proms on Four2006-09-08 28. Last Night of the Proms2006-09-09 29. Last Night of the Proms on Four2006-09-09 30. Last Night of the Proms2006-09-09 31. Episode 31