Performances of Aaron Copland at BBC Proms

Thu 31 Jul 2025

• 18:30

  Rachmaninov and Copland

  Royal Albert Hall

  Joshua Weilerstein and the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra perform Rachmaninov’s enigmatic final masterpiece, the Symphonic Dances, alongside Copland’s jazz-inspired Clarinet Concerto

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  Joshua Weilerstein and the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra perform Rachmaninov’s enigmatic final masterpiece, the Symphonic Dances, alongside Copland’s jazz-inspired Clarinet Concerto

  Programme

  • • • Elsa Barraine
      • Symphony No. 2(17 mins)
    • • Aaron Copland
      • Clarinet Concerto(18 mins)
    • • Artie Shaw
      • Clarinet Concerto(8 mins)
    • • interval
    • • Sergey Rachmaninov
      • Symphonic Dances(35 mins)

  Performers

  • Martin Fröst

    clarinet
    clarinet
  • BBC Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Joshua Weilerstein

    conductor
    conductor

  Composers

  • Elsa Barraine
  • Aaron Copland
  • Artie Shaw
  • Sergey Rachmaninov

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  Part of

  Proms 2025