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Rachmaninov Piano

Rachmaninov's Piano Concerto No 4 from the 2008 BBC Proms. Boris Berezovsky performs with the National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain under Antonio Pappano.

Another chance to hear a live performance from the 2008 BBC Proms at the Royal Albert Hall of Rachmaninov's Piano Concerto No 4 - a composition with a distinctive jazzy quality and a theme in the second movement partially based on the nursery rhyme Three Blind Mice. Russian virtuoso pianist Boris Berezovsky performs with the National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain under the baton of conductor Antonio Pappano.

30 minutes

Music Played

  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Piano Concerto No 4 in G Minor

    Performer: Boris Berezovsky. Orchestra: The National Youth Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Antonio Pappano.

Credits

RoleContributor
DirectorMatthew Woodward
Executive ProducerOliver Macfarlane
MusicianBoris Berezovsky
OrchestraNational Youth Orchestra of Great Britain
ConductorAntonio Pappano

Broadcasts

BBC Proms

BBC Proms

Highlights from the annual Henry Wood Promenade Concerts.