BBC Proms · SEASON 67

Britten at the Proms

Episode 29 · 2013-11-15

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Episode overview

From the Royal Albert Hall, Petroc Trelawny presents a Prom to mark the centenary of the birth of Benjamin Britten, one of the greatest British composers of the 20th century. The virtuoso violinist Janine Jansen joins the Orchestre de Paris and conductor Paavo Jarvi to perform one of Britten's masterworks, the evocative Violin Concerto. Also in the programme is Arvo Part's Cantus in Memoriam Benjamin Britten, Berlioz's overture Le Corsaire and Saint-Saens's Organ Symphony with soloist Thierry Escaich.

115 minutes

Season 67 episodes

1. First Night of the Proms2013-07-12 2. Proms on Four: Orchestras of the World - Bamberg Symphony Orchestra2013-07-18 3. Proms on Four: Friday Night at the Proms - BBC Philharmonic Orchestra2013-07-19 4. Proms on Four: 20th Century Classics - Les Siecles2013-07-21 5. Proms on Four: Orchestras of the World - Santa Cecilia Orchestra2013-07-25 6. Proms on Four: Friday Night at the Proms - National Youth Orchestra USA2013-07-26 7. Proms on Four: 20th Century Classics - BBC Symphony Orchestra2013-07-28 8. Proms on Four: Orchestras of the World - Mahler Chamber Orchestra2013-08-01 9. Proms on Four: Friday Night at the Proms - BBC Philharmonic Orchestra2013-08-02 10. BBC National Orchestra of Wales2013-08-04 11. Proms on Four: Orchestras of the World - Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra2013-08-08 12. Proms on Four: Friday Night at the Proms - BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra2013-08-09 13. The Urban Prom 20132013-08-10 14. Proms on Four: Orchestras of the World - Santa Cecilia Orchestra2013-08-15 15. Proms on Four: Friday Night at the Proms - Bach Oratorios2013-08-16 16. Proms on Four: 20th Century Classics - New Music at the Proms2013-08-18 17. Proms on Four: Orchestras of the World - Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra2013-08-22 18. Nigel Kennedy at the Proms2013-08-23 19. Proms on Four: 20th Century Classics - London Symphony Orchestra2013-08-25 20. Doctor Who at the Proms (2013)2013-08-26 21. Proms on Four: Orchestras of the World - Gustav Mahler Youth Orchestra2013-08-29 22. Proms on Four: John Wilson's Hollywood Rhapsody2013-08-30 23. Proms on Four: Tristan and Isolde2013-09-01 24. Proms on Four: Orchestras of the World - Sinfonica di Milano2013-09-05 25. Proms on Four: Friday Night at the Proms - National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain2013-09-06 26. Last Night of the Proms - Part 12013-09-07 27. Last Night of the Proms - Part 22013-09-07 28. Proms on Four: The Film Music Prom2013-09-13 29. Britten at the Proms2013-11-15 31. Episode 31 33. Episode 33 100. Episode 100