BBC Proms · SEASON 73

Britten and Mahler

Episode 7 · 2019-08-02

★ 7.0
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Season 73Episode 7★ 7.0/10
  • Documentary

Episode overview

Katie Derham introduces two pieces originally premiered by Proms founder Sir Henry Wood. Leif Ove Andsnes performs Britten’s Piano Concerto while Claudia Mahnke and Stuart Skelton sing Mahler’s poignant Das Lied von der Erde. Edward Gardner conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra.

180 minutes

Season 73 episodes