BBC Proms
Season 63 Episode 17 - Prom 56: Lang Lang Plays Chopin
Classical superstar Lang Lang returns to the Proms to play an eternal favourite, Chopin's Piano Concerto No 2 in F Minor. Also in the programme are the UK premiere of British composer Rebecca Saunders's revised work 'traces' and Richard Strauss's epic symphonic poem, the Alpine Symphony. The concert is performed by one of the world's longest-standing orchestras, the Staatskapelle Dresden, conducted by Fabio Luisi.
Episodes in Season 63
First Night at the Proms
Prom 9: Elgar Anniversary
Prom 10: Orchestre National de Lyon
Prom 12: 1934
Prom 19 - Berlioz and Mendelssohn
Prom 20 - Stravinsky and Schumann
Prom 22: A Celebration of Classic MGM Film Musicals
180 min
Prom 29: Mendelssohn's Italian Symphony
Prom 30 - Knussen Conducts Knussen
Prom 31: National Youth Orchestra
Prom 38: Stravinsky's Rite of Spring
Prom 39: Birtwistle's Mask of Orpheus
Prom 36: Handel Anniversary Highlights
Prom 47: Handel's Samson
Prom 48: Barenboim and West-Eastern Divan
Prom 50: Beethoven's Fidelio
Prom 56: Lang Lang Plays Chopin
Prom 57: Tchaikovsky Night
Prom 59: Tonhalle Orchestra
180 min