Episodes
| Episode | Title | First Broadcast | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Part 1 | 20090817 | From the Royal Albert Hall, London. Presented by Andrew McGregor. Esa-Pekka Salonen makes his first Proms appearance as the Philharmonia's new principal conductor. The orchestra performs Falla's fiery flamenco vision of a midnight exorcism, and is then joined by the Labeque sisters for the UK premiere of the new concerto by radical Dutch composer Louis Andriessen. Katia Labeque (piano) Marielle Labeque (piano) Philharmonia Orchestra Esa-Pekka Salonen (conductor) Falla: El amor brujo Louis Andriessen: The Hague Hacking (UK premiere). Philharmonia/Esa-Pekka Salonen in music by Falla and Andriessen. |
| 02 | Part 2 | 20090817 | From the Royal Albert Hall, London. Andrew McGregor presents the conclusion of Esa-Pekka Salonen's first Prom as the Philharmonia Orchestra's principal conductor, which pairs Ravel's magical fairy-tale evocations in his Mother Goose Suite and the relentless crescendo of his Bolero. Katia and Marielle Labeque (piano) Esa-Pekka Salonen (conductor) Ravel: Mother Goose Suite; Bolero. The Philharmonia perform under Esa-Pekka Salonen. Ravel: Mother Goose Suite; Bolero. |