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Britten and Mahler

BBC Proms2019

Katie Derham introduces two pieces originally premiered by Proms founder Sir Henry Wood. Leif Ove Andsnes performs Britten’s Piano Concerto while Claudia Mahnke and Stuart Skelton sing Mahler’s poignant Das Lied von der Erde. Edward Gardner conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra.

1 hour, 59 minutes

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Fri 2 Aug 201919:30
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Credits

PresenterKatie Derham
ConductorEdward Gardner
MusicianLeif Ove Andsnes
SingerClaudia Mahnke
SingerStuart Skelton
OrchestraBBC Symphony Orchestra
ProducerSeren Irvine
DirectorMatt Woodward

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