Episodes
Episode | Title | First Broadcast | Comments |
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01 | Part 1 | 20090810 | From the Royal Albert Hall, London. Presented by Rob Cowan. The Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra is conducted by its new principal conductor Kirill Karabits in Stravinsky's Hans Christian Andersen-inspired ballet, The Fairy's Kiss, a work paying tribute to the memory of Tchaikovsky. Kirill Karabits (conductor) Stravinsky: The Fairy's Kiss. The Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra under Kirill Karabits in Stravinsky: The Fairy's Kiss. |
02 | Part 2 | 20090810 | From the Royal Albert Hall, London. Rob Cowan presents the conclusion of the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra's Prom under new principal conductor Kirill Karabits. With Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto, featuring celebrated Lithuanian-born violinist Julian Rachlin, followed by works by Khachaturian, including his colourful Soviet-era ballet Spartacus, which celebrates the Thracian gladiator whose rebel slave army almost defeated the might of Rome. Julian Rachlin (violin) Kirill Karabits (conductor) Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto Khachaturian: Spartacus (excerpts); Hopak (Gayane). Bournemouth SO in Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto. Khachaturian: Spartacus (excerpts). |