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Music: Classical

The world's greatest classical music festival - stunning performances and collaborations.

The world's greatest classical music festival. Stunning performances, unique collaborations and the sheer joy of live music. Relive 2023's highlights before the new season begins.

BBC Proms: 2008: Prom 7: Rossini, Haydn and Elgar

BBC Proms: 2008: Prom 7: Rossini, Haydn and Elgar: Part 2: Prom 7 - Part 2

Prom 7: Rossini, Haydn and Elgar

Part 2 Part 2: Prom 7 - Part 2

2008

Prom 7 - Part 2

BBC Radio 3 - BBC Proms, 2008, Prom 7: Rossini, Haydn and Elgar, Prom 7 - Part 2

The Prom concludes with the Stuttgart Radio SO in Elgar's Symphony No 1 in A flat.

This evening's Prom concludes with the Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra under Roger Norrington in Elgar's Symphony No 1 in A flat.

Presented by Martin Handley, from the Royal Albert Hall, London.

The Prom concludes with the Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra under Roger Norrington in Elgar's Symphony No 1 in A flat, described at the time of its debut by Hans Richter as 'the greatest symphony of modern times'.

Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra (SWR)
Roger Norrington (conductor)

Elgar: Symphony No 1 in A flat.

BBC Proms: 2008

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.

Performances & Events

Selected coverage from the classical concerts of the Proms 114th season.

Roger Norrington conducts the Stuttgart Radio SO in works by Rossini, Haydn and Elgar

Roger Norrington conducts the Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra in Rossini's William Tell Overture, Haydn's rediscovered C major Cello Concerto and Elgar's Symphony No 1

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