Performances of Béla Bartók at BBC Singers

Fri 8 Aug 2025

• 18:00

  Rachmaninov’s ‘Paganini’ Variations

  Royal Albert Hall

  Josep Pons conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra in Bartók’s ‘grotesque pantomime’ The Miraculous Mandarin, and Italian pianist Beatrice Rana is soloist in Rachmaninov’s thrilling Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini

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  Josep Pons conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra in Bartók’s ‘grotesque pantomime’ The Miraculous Mandarin, and Italian pianist Beatrice Rana is soloist in Rachmaninov’s thrilling Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini

  Programme

  • • • Paul Dukas
      • La Péri – Poème dansé(18 mins)
    • • Sergey Rachmaninov
      • Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini(25 mins)
    • • interval
    • • Béla Bartók
      • The Miraculous Mandarin(32 mins)

  Performers

  • Beatrice Rana

    piano
    piano
  • BBC Singers
  • BBC Symphony Orchestra
  • Josep Pons

    conductor
    conductor

  Composers

  • Paul Dukas
  • Sergey Rachmaninov
  • Béla Bartók

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  Part of

  Proms 2025