BBC Proms S68E3 - The Sunday Prom: China Philharmonic Orchestra
BBC Proms S68E3 - The Sunday Prom: China Philharmonic Orchestra
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History in the making at the opening concert in a series of Sunday nights at the BBC Proms with the first ever visit from the China Philharmonic Orchestra. Founded in 2000, the orchestra has made its mark in a country where the appetite for classical music keeps growing and growing. Star soloist Alison Balsom joins the orchestra and conductor Long Yu for a new trumpet concerto by Chinese composer Qigang Chen, alongside music by Elgar and Tchaikovsky. There is also a spectacular piano concerto by Liszt performed by rising young virtuoso Haochen Zhang, all culminating in Mussorgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition. Presented by Katie Derham.
Released Sep 13, 1947
Runtime 180min
Genre Documentary
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Production Livewire Pictures