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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.

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BBC Proms: 2014 Season

Tom Service

Anna Starkey

Matthew Woodward

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Valery Gergiev

BBC Proms: 2014: BBC Proms Masterworks: Strauss and Mahler

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BBC Proms Masterworks: Strauss and Mahler

14/08/2014

2014

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Mahler's Sixth Symphony and Richard Strauss's symphonic fantasia Die Frau ohne Schatten.

First transmitted in 2014. The World Orchestra for Peace perform Mahler's Sixth Symphony and  Die Frau ohne Schatten to celebrate Richard Strauss' 150th birthday year.

Tom Service presents as Russian maestro Valery Gergiev brings the World Orchestra for Peace to the Proms for a performance of Mahler's all-encompassing Sixth Symphony. In celebration of Richard Strauss's 150th birthday year, Gergiev also conducts the symphonic fantasia Die Frau ohne Schatten.

BBC Proms: 2014

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