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BBC Proms: 2017

Suzy Klein

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National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain

Thomas Ades

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Cat Dixon

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BBC Proms: 2017: Ades Conducts Stravinsky

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Ades Conducts Stravinsky

06/08/2017

2017

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Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring, Mural by Francisco Coll and Thomas Ades's Polaris.

The National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain under Thomas Ades perform Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring, the London premiere of Mural by Francisco Coll and Ades's own work Polaris.

The National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain returns to the BBC Proms under the baton of renowned composer and conductor Thomas Ades. The formidable young musicians perform Stravinsky's thrilling ballet score The Rite of Spring, the London premiere of Mural by Francisco Coll and Ades's own work Polaris.

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Another chance to hear broadcasts of selected concerts from the 2017 BBC Proms season.

Another chance to hear broadcasts of selected concerts from the 123rd season of the BBC Proms.

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