BBC Symphony Orchestra
Last month the BBC Symphony
Orchestra travelled from the west to the east coasts of the USA in under three weeks giving 16 concerts on the way. This concert, given two weeks ago in Symphony Hall,
Boston, was their farewell to the country. Jean-Yves Thibaudet joins the orchestra performing
Beethoven's Piano Concerto No 2.
Thibaudet studied at the Paris
Conservatoire where he won the Premier Prix at the age of 15. Jean-Yves Thibaudet (piano), conductor Andrew Davis
Rossini Overture: The Italian Girl in Algiers
Beethoven Piano Concerto No 2 in Bflat
Elgar Symphony No 2 in E flat