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BBC Proms: 2013 Season

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BBC Proms: 2013: Proms on Four: Orchestras of the World - Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

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Proms on Four: Orchestras of the World - Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

08/08/2013

2013

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Performances of Piano Concerto No 4 by Beethoven and Symphonie Fantastique by Berlioz.

The Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra conducted by Mariss Jansons performs Piano Concerto No 4 by Beethoven (soloist Mitsuko Uchida) and Symphonie Fantastique by Berlioz.

The Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra with legendary conductor Mariss Jansons are joined by star soloist Mitsuko Uchida, who returns to the Proms after an absence of almost 20 years. Regarded as one of the world's greatest pianists, she performs the lyrical and poetic Piano Concerto No 4 by Beethoven. 

In the second half the concert Jansons conducts the orchestra for Symphonie Fantastique, the mighty gothic masterpiece by Berlioz. 

Introduced from the Royal Albert Hall by Katie Derham.

BBC Proms: 2013

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