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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: 2010: Proms Plus

BBC Proms: 2010: Proms Plus: Proms Literary Festival: Chekhov

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Proms Literary Festival: Chekhov

2010

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Susan Hitch on the life and work of Anton Chekhov, 150 years after his birth.

Russian specialist Rosamund Bartlett and nature writer William Fiennes discuss the life and work of Anton Chekhov, 150 years after his birth. Susan Hitch presents.

Award-winning nature writer William Fiennes and Russian specialist Rosamund Bartlett join an audience at the Royal College of Music to discuss the life and work of the playwright and short-story writer Anton Chekhov, 150 years after his birth. Presented by Susan Hitch.

BBC Proms: 2010

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All broadcasts from the 116th season of the BBC Proms

Series of events providing a context to the 2010 Proms season's music and artists

Series of events providing a fascinating context to the 2010 BBC Proms season's music and artists

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