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BBC Proms: 2015: BBC Proms Sunday Symphony: Stravinsky's Symphony of Psalms

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BBC Proms Sunday Symphony: Stravinsky's Symphony of Psalms

26/07/2015

2015

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Stravinsky's Symphony of Psalms and Mozart's enduringly popular 'Jupiter' Symphony.

Stravinsky's Symphony of Psalms is a masterpiece of devout musical gesture, reimagining religious rituals on a symphonic scale. Plus Mozart's enduringly popular 'Jupiter' Symphony.

Sir Mark Elder continues introducing his choice of great symphonies from the Proms - this time it's Stravinsky's Symphony of Psalms, a masterpiece of devout musical gesture, reimagining religious rituals on a symphonic scale. Commissioned in 1930 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, it is performed by the BBC National Orchestra and Chorus of Wales, conducted by Thomas Sondergard. 

The programme also includes an additional performance in Mozart's enduringly popular 'Jupiter' Symphony. 

Katie Derham presents, from the Royal Albert Hall.

BBC Proms: 2015

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