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Concerto at the BBC Proms: Colin Currie Plays Gruber

Percussionist Colin Currie performs the world premiere of HK Gruber's concerto 'into the open...', followed by the BBC Philharmonic performing Stravinsky's Petrushka.

Tom Service presents as internationally renowned soloist Colin Currie takes to a Royal Albert Hall stage packed with percussion to perform the world premiere of a new concerto, 'into the open...' by the idiosyncratic Austrian composer HK Gruber. The BBC Philharmonic continue the concert with Stravinsky's unflinching 'Petrushka', conducted by John Storgards.

1 hour, 15 minutes

Credits

RoleContributor
PresenterTom Service
ProducerRebecca Mounsey
DirectorJohn Kirby
MusicianColin Currie
OrchestraBBC Philharmonic Orchestra
ConductorJohn Storgards

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