BBC Proms · SEASON 72
Beethoven, Shostakovich & Rachmaninov
Episode 6 · 2018-07-23
- Documentary
Episode overview
Karina Canellakis directs the BBC Symphony Orchestra in two Russian classics: Rachmaninov’s exhilarating Symphonic Dances and Shostakovich’s First Cello Concerto, with Alisa Weilerstein as soloist. Beethoven’s spirited overture Coriolan opens the concert.
180 minutes
Season 72 episodes
1. First Night of the Proms2018-07-13
2. BBC Young Musician 40th Anniversary2018-07-15
3. Jacob Collier and Friends2018-07-19
4. Youthful Beginnings2018-07-20
5. Pioneers of Sound2018-07-23
6. Beethoven, Shostakovich & Rachmaninov2018-07-23
7. Paul Lewis plays Beethoven’s ‘Emperor’ concerto2018-07-25
8. Parry, Vaughan Williams & Holst2018-07-27
9. Havana Meets Kingston2018-07-31
10. Folk Music around Britain and Ireland2018-08-03
11. NYO perform Mussorgsky, Ligeti and Debussy2018-08-04
12. Brahms's A German Requiem2018-08-07
13. New York: Sound of a City2018-08-08
14. Edward Gardner conducts Elgar & Vaughan Williams2018-08-12
15. Sir Simon Rattle conducts L’enfant et les sortilèges2018-08-18
16. Mozart's Clarinet Concerto & Mahler's Fifth Symphony2018-08-19
17. Iván Fischer & Budapest Festival Orchestra (II)2018-08-23
18. John Wilson conducts Bernstein's On the Town2018-08-25
19. Marin Alsop & Baltimore Symphony Orchestra2018-08-27
20. Sir András Schiff plays 'The Well-Tempered Clavier' (Book 2)2018-08-29
21. Youssou Ndour & Le Super Étoile de Dakar2018-08-31
22. Tango Prom2018-09-04
23. Last Night of the Proms - Part One2018-09-08
24. Last Night of the Proms - Part Two2018-09-08
