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BBC Proms

on BBC Radio 3

From the Royal Albert Hall, London.
Gustav Mahler Youth Orchestra, conductor Claudio Abbado
Dmitri Hvorostovsky (baritone)
Claudio Abbado makes a welcome return to the Proms with the mid-European-based youth orchestra he did so much to create.

Musorgsky, orch Shostakovich Songs and Dances of Death

7.55 Roderick Swanston asks whether Bruckner can really be considered a Romantic composer.

8.15 Bruckner Symphony No 5 in B flat

(Simultaneous broadcast with BBC2 television)

Contributors

Musicians:
Gustav Mahler Youth Orchestra
Conductor:
Claudio Abbado
Baritone:
Dmitri Hvorostovsky
Presenter (Interval):
Roderick Swanston

BBC Radio 3

About BBC Radio 3

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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