The virtuoso players of the Chicago Symphony urcnestra and their music director
Daniel Barenboim return to the Royal Albert Hall for their second Prom to revel in the challenges of three masterworks: Strauss's fleet-footed tone poem, Berg's intensely coloured pieces, and Tchaikovsky's heart-rending final symphony. Strauss Till Eulenspiegel
Berg Three Pieces for Orchestra
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Tchaikovsky Stephen Johnson reassesses
Tchaikovsky's last and greatest symphonies in the light of new ideas about the composer's life and personality and a new understanding of late tsarist Russia.
8.00 Tchaikovsky Symphony No 6 in B minor (Pathetique)