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BBC Proms 97

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The City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra and Simon Rattle bring music they excel in to the Proms and the Royal Albert Hall. Mahler's massive Symphony No 5 has at its heart the popular and timeless Adagietto. Before that, an intense and powerful Shostakovich concerto played by the current Proms Artist of the Week.
Maxim Vengerov (violin), City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, conductor Simon Rattle

Shostakovich Violin Concerto No 1
8.10 Maxim Vengerov
Robert Cowan profiles violinist Maxim Vengerov, soloist in tonight's Prom.
8.30 Mahler Symphony No 5

Contributors

Musicians:
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
Violinist:
Maxim Vengerov
Conductor:
Simon Rattle
Presenter (Maxim Vengerov):
Robert Cowan
Source: Radio Times

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