BBC Proms · SEASON 77
Prom 56: Rattle conducts Mahler’s Ninth
Episode 16 · 2023-08-30
- Documentary
Episode overview
Sir Simon Rattle’s final UK performance as Music Director of the London Symphony Orchestra. He conducts Mahler’s epic farewell symphony, haunted by loss but urgently clinging to dance and song, alongside Poulenc’s choral masterpiece Figure humaine.
89 minutes
Season 77 episodes
1. First Night of the Proms2023-07-14
2. Prom 4: Vivaldi’s The Four Seasons2023-07-16
3. Prom 7: Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony2023-07-21
4. Prom 12: Beethoven’s ‘Choral’ Symphony2023-07-23
5. Prom 18: Lata Mangeshkar: Bollywood Legend2023-07-28
6. Prom 5: Bruch’s First Violin Concerto2023-07-30
7. Prom 23: NYO Jazz (USA) with Dee Dee Bridgewater2023-08-04
8. Prom 22: Isata Kanneh-Mason plays Prokofiev2023-08-06
9. Prom 27: Yuja Wang plays Rachmaninov2023-08-11
10. Prom 24: Felix Klieser plays Mozart2023-08-13
11. Prom 37: Budapest Festival Orchestra2023-08-18
12. Prom 28: National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain2023-08-20
13. Prom 30: Rachmaninov’s Second Piano Concerto2023-08-25
14. Prom 2: Northern Soul2023-08-26
15. Prom 34: Mindful Mix Prom2023-08-27
16. Prom 56: Rattle conducts Mahler’s Ninth2023-08-30
17. Prom 61: Chineke! performs Beethoven’s Fourth Symphony2023-09-01
18. Prom 57: Fantasy, Myths and Legends2023-09-02
19. Prom 10: Horrible Histories: ’Orrible Opera2023-09-08
20. Prom 29: Mozart’s Mass in C minor2023-09-08
21. Prom 71: Last Night of the Proms 2023, Part 12023-09-09
22. Prom 71: Last Night of the Proms 2023, Part 22023-09-09
