BBC Proms
Season 64 Episode 11 - World Orchestra for Peace
Katie Derham introduces a concert of Mahler played by the World Orchestra for Peace with charismatic conductor Valery Gergiev. Conceived by George Solti as an assembly of first rate musicians from around the world to promote peace, the orchestra play Mahler's epic Fifth Symphony, which includes the composer's most famous single movement - the heart-rending Adagietto.
Episodes in Season 64
Mahler's Symphony No 8 - Symphony of a Thousand
180 min
Bryn Terfel Sings Wagner's Meistersinger
300 min
Shostakovich's Leningrad Symphony
180 min
Beethoven Night with the BBC Symphony Orchestra
180 min
Miracle on the Mersey
180 min
Dvorak's New World Symphony with the CBSO
180 min
Mark Elder Conducts Shostakovich's Tenth Symphony
180 min
Sondheim's Eightieth Birthday Celebration
180 min
Mahler's Third Symphony with the BBC SSO
180 min