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Proms on Four: Stravinsky's Firebird

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Under the baton of Gianandrea Noseda, the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra launch a 75th anniversary tribute to the Russian ballet impresario Serge Diaghilev with a performance of Stravinsky's dazzling Firebird Suite. Plus the world premiere of John Casken's symphony Broken Consort and Ravel's exuberant G major piano concerto (soloist: Pierre-Laurent Aimard). Introduced by Charles Hazlewood.
Also broadcast live on Radio 3.

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Contributors

Presenter:
Charles Hazlewood
Musicians:
BBC Philharmonic Orchestra
Conductor:
Gianandrea Noseda
Pianist:
Pierre-Laurent Aimard
Source: Radio Times

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