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Andris Nelsons makes his Proms debut, conducting the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra in a performance of Stravinsky's The Firebird.

From the Royal Albert Hall, London.

Donald Macleod presents the conclusion of a Prom in which Andris Nelsons, the CBSO's music director, makes his Proms debut. The exploration of the complete Stravinsky ballets continues with the magical fairy-tale score he wrote for his first commission from Diaghilev's Ballets Russes.

City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
Andris Nelsons (conductor)

Stravinsky: The Firebird.

1 hour, 10 minutes

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Tue 28 Jul 200920:20
BBC Radio 3

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  • Tue 28 Jul 200920:20
    BBC Radio 3