When did BBC Proms Season 42 Episode 8 air?
BBC Proms Season 42 Episode 8 aired on September 2, 1988.
BBC Proms
The World's Greatest Classical Music Festival. The BBC Proms is a classical music festival held every summer at the Royal Albert Hall in London, and in recent years has explored an innovative series of Proms around the UK with concerts in all four nations. Its aim: to bring the best in classical music to the widest possible audience, which remains true to founder-conductor Henry Wood’s original vision in 1895. Whether you are a classical connoisseur or think classical music isn’t for you, there is something for everyone in the eight-week stretch of concerts.
Season 42 · Episode 8
Live from the Proms
Sep 2, 1988
Tonight a visit to the 94th season of Henry Wood Proms by one of the world's great orchestras the Amsterdam Concertgebouw Orchestra under its new Chief Conductor Riccardo Chailly. Part 1 Mozart Overture Idomeneo Piano Concerto No 19 in F (K 459). Soloist Radu Lupu 8.05*-8.25* One Hundred Years of Music In the interval Michael Berkeley talks to Riccardo Chailly and Richard Osborne about the history and unique reputation of both the orchestra and its famous Concertgebouw concert hall celebrating this year a combined centenary. Director DAVID STEVENS Part 2 Bruckner Symphony No 3 in D minor (1889 version) Under conductors like Mengelberg and Haitink the Concertgebouw Orchestra has established a world reputation in the Viennese late romantic repertoire. Tonight they perform the first of Bruckner's symphonies to exhibit his emerging mature style. Introduced by Michael Berkeley
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