Can a composer look forwards while also dipping into the past? That’s the question at the heart of Igor Stravinsky’s 'Pulcinella', performed here by Martyn Brabbins and the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra.
Can a composer look forwards while also dipping into the past? That’s the question at the heart of Igor Stravinsky’s 'Pulcinella', performed here by Martyn Brabbins and the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra.
Music by Jessie Montgomery, Maxwell Davies and Beethoven.
Music by Jessie Montgomery, Maxwell Davies and Beethoven.
The BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra returns for its second Prom of the season, pairing Beethoven’s scintillating concert aria ‘Ah! perfido’ with his multilayered Second Symphony – plus a highly charged world premiere from American composer George Lewis.
The BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra returns for its second Prom of the season, pairing Beethoven’s scintillating concert aria ‘Ah! perfido’ with his multilayered Second Symphony – plus a highly charged world premiere from American composer George Lewis.
Fearless violinist Patricia Kopatchinskaja traces the evolution of Hungarian folk song in a Prom that features Bartók’s ferocious Second Violin Concerto, performed alongside Ilan Volkov and the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra.
Fearless violinist Patricia Kopatchinskaja traces the evolution of Hungarian folk song in a Prom that features Bartók’s ferocious Second Violin Concerto, performed alongside Ilan Volkov and the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra.