Episodes
| Episode | Title | First Broadcast | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Part 1 | 20090729 | From the Royal Albert Hall, London. Presented by Tom Service. The Bamberg Symphony Orchestra returns to the Proms after its successful 2006 debut and is led again by its British-born principal conductor Jonathan Nott. In this compelling Austro-German programme stretching across two and-a-half-centuries, composers acknowledge their debt to older masters. With German composer Jorg Widmann's Con brio, a short orchestral showpiece inspired by Beethoven, followed by the third of Mozart's five violin concertos, featuring award-winning young German soloist Arabella Steinbacher, making her much-awaited Proms debut. Arabella Steinbacher (violin) Jonathan Nott (conductor) Jorg Widmann: Con brio (UK premiere) Mozart: Violin Concerto No 3 in G, K216. Bamberg SO under Jonathan Nott. Widmann: Con brio. Mozart: Violin Concerto No 3 in G, K216 |
| 02 | Part 2 | 20090729 | From the Royal Albert Hall, London Tom Service presents the conclusion of this Austro-German Prom, with the Bamberg Symphony Orchestra performing Bruckner's Third Symphony, dedicated to Wagner, his revered master. Jonathan Nott (conductor) Bruckner: Symphony No 3 in D minor. Tom Service presents the Bamberg SO performing Bruckner's Symphony No 3 in D minor. |