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From the Royal Albert Hall, London. Petroc Trelawny introduces the BBC Philharmonic under Gianandrea Noseda performing music by Wagner, Penderecki and Beethoven.

From the Royal Albert Hall, London. Presented by Petroc Trelawny.

Gianandrea Noseda conducts the BBC Philharmonic in a sequence in which the mood moves from light to dark and back again, beginning with Wagner through Penderecki's threnody for those who died in Hiroshima in 1945 to Beethoven's Elegiac Song.

BBC Philharmonic
Gianandrea Noseda (conductor)

Wagner: Parsifal (Prelude - Act 1)
Penderecki: Threnody for the Victims of Hiroshima
Beethoven: Elegische Gesang, Op 118.

35 minutes

Broadcast

  • Fri 12 Sep 200819:30