BBC Proms S49E09

BBC Proms - S49E09: BBC Proms 1995: the Centenary Season

Aug 31, 1995DocumentarySeason 49, Episode 9

The BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Jerzy Maksymiuk, opens tonight's concert by performing Tchaikovsky's Overture to Romeo and Juliet. This piece was recorded on 8 August but, due to a power failure, the scheduled British premiere of Tan Dun's Orchestral Theatre II: Re did not take place, Instead, the second half of the concert will be a repeat of the recording of Scottish composer James MacMillan's work, The Confession of Isobel Gowdie, again performed by the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra.

BBC Proms S49E09 Synopsis

Stream BBC Proms "BBC Proms 1995: the Centenary Season" in HD quality on Goojara. Originally aired on 1995-08-31, this episode is part of Season 49 of BBC Proms. As part of this Documentary series, the episode continues to build on the show's compelling narrative. The BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Jerzy Maksymiuk, opens tonight's concert by performing Tchaikovsky's Overture to Romeo and Juliet. This piece was recorded on 8 August but, due to a power failure, the scheduled British premiere of Ta...