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BBC Proms: 2010: Prom 65

BBC Proms: 2010: Prom 65: Part 1: Beethoven, Mahler - Part 1

Prom 65

Part 1 Part 1: Beethoven, Mahler - Part 1

2010

Beethoven, Mahler - Part 1

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Simon Rattle and the Berlin Philharmonic performs Beethoven's Symphony No 4 in B flat.

From the Royal Albert Hall. Simon Rattle and the Berlin Philharmonic performs Beethoven's punchy Symphony No 4 in B flat, a work packed with drama beneath its sunny surfaces.

BBC PROMS 2010

Live from the Royal Albert Hall, London

Presented by Andrew McGregor

Simon Rattle and his renowned Berlin Philharmoniker bring a feast of Austro-German classics to the Proms, in two concerts on successive nights, beginning with symphonies by Beethoven and Mahler - the youthful, precocious piece with which Mahler launched his symphonic odyssey, and Beethoven's punchy 4th Symphony, a work packed with drama beneath its sunny surfaces.

Beethoven: Symphony No. 4 in B flat major

Berliner Philharmoniker 
Sir Simon Rattle, conductor 

This Prom will be repeated on Monday 13th September at 2.00pm.

BBC Proms: 2010

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.

All broadcasts from the 116th season of the BBC Proms

Simon Rattle conducts the Berlin Philharmonic in symphonies by Beethoven and Mahler

Simon Rattle conducts the renowned Berlin Philharmonic in Beethoven's dramatic Fourth Symphony and Mahler's youthful, precocious First Symphony

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