Soprano Masabane Cecilia Rangwanasha joins the National Youth Orchestra for a night of joyously defiant music, conducted by the vibrant Carlos Miguel Prieto. Show more
Mark Wigglesworth conducts the National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain in Auerbach, Prokofiev and, with Nicola Benedetti, Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto. Show more
Gabriel Prokofiev's Concerto for Turntables and Orchestra, Britten's Piano Concerto and a selection from Sergei Prokofiev's Romeo and Juliet. Vladimir Jurowski conducts the NYO. Show more
The National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain led by conductor George Benjamin performs Mussorgsky's A Night on the Bare Mountain and Debussy's La Mer. Show more
Andrew Gourlay conducts the National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain in Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue, Ravel’s ballet Daphnis and Chloe, and a new commission from Danny Elfman. Show more
The National Youth Orchestra perform Beethoven's Ninth Symphony and new commission Frieze by British composer Mark-Anthony Turnage, based on ideas from the Choral Symphony. Show more
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. Show more
The National Youth Orchestra and Thomasconductor Adès perform the London premiere of Francisco Coll’s Mural, a richly textured, large-scale work.
Thomas Adès conducts the National Youth Orchestra in his own work 'Polaris'. Subtitled 'A Voyage for Orchestra', it conjures up a vast interstellar landscape.
The frenzied rhythms and provocative harmonies of Stravinsky’s ballet score prompted a legendary riot at its Paris premiere in 1913. Thomas Adès conducts.
Jonathon Heyward conducts the National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain in music by Laura Jurd, Jessie Montgomery and, with Nicola Benedetti, Prokofiev's Second Violin Concerto. Show more
Sir Mark Elder conducts the National Youth Orchestra in a performance of Mahler's Ninth Symphony and provides an in-depth, movement-by-movement guide to the symphony. Show more
The National Youth Orchestra perform Messiaen's Turangalila Symphony, Varese's musical parody Tuning Up, Anna Meredith's HandsFree and the London premiere of Nico Muhly's Gait. Show more
The National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain performs Stravinsky's Petrushka, Lutoslawski's Concerto for Orchestra and Prokofiev's First Piano Concerto. Show more
Concerto at the BBC Proms
Episode 4: Rachmaninov Piano
30 minutes
Rachmaninov's Piano Concerto No 4 from the 2008 BBC Proms. Boris Berezovsky performs with the National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain under Antonio Pappano. Show more