BBC Proms · SEASON 61
American Classics - Prom 5
Episode 4 · 2007-07-17
- Documentary
Episode overview
Charles Hazlewood introduces the BBC Symphony Orchestra under David Robertston as they perform two 20th century American classics - Leonard Bernstein's Second Symphony, The Age of Anxiety, and Charles Ives' Fourth Symphony. The programme begins with the first BBC commission of the season, Substratum by British composer Sam Hayden.
Season 61 episodes
1. First Night of the Proms2007-07-13
2. Rameau and Campra - Prom 32007-07-15
3. Rossini and Berio - Prom 42007-07-16
4. American Classics - Prom 52007-07-17
5. Beethoven and Brett Dean - Prom 132007-07-22
6. Haydn's Seasons - Prom 142007-07-23
7. Film Prom - Prom 22007-07-28
8. French Classics - Prom 222007-07-29
9. Salonen Conducts Salonen - Prom 232007-07-30
10. Twentieth Century Classics - Prom 242007-07-31
11. NYO - Prom 292007-08-04
12. Elgar's Enigma - Prom 312007-08-05
13. Renee Fleming Sings Berg - Prom 322007-08-06
14. Britten and Mahler - Prom 332007-08-07
15. EUYO Prom2007-08-11
16. Midseason Highlights2007-08-12
17. Mahler and Brahms - Prom 402007-08-13
18. Stravinsky's Petrushka - Prom 412007-08-14
19. Simon Bolivar National Youth Orchestra of Venezuela2007-08-19
20. Bluebeard's Castle - Prom 482007-08-20
21. Elgar Compilation2007-08-20
22. Haitink - Prom 552007-08-25
23. Britten and Prokofiev - Prom 562007-08-26
24. An Evening with Michael Ball - Prom 582007-08-27
25. Tchaikovsky and Prokofiev - Prom 592007-08-28
26. Handel at the Proms2007-08-31
27. Prom 642007-09-01
28. Mahler's 7th Symphony - Prom 652007-09-02
29. Last Night of the Proms - Part 12007-09-08
30. Last Night of the Proms - Part 22007-09-08
31. Youth Compilation2007-09-13
