S57E06
Proms on Four
July 24, 2003
Overview
Richard Strauss's Four Last Songs and Beethoven's Symphony No 5 in C minor are performed by the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Gianandrea Noseda , with Italian soprano Barbara Frittoli. Plus Scottish composer James MacMillan conducts the European premiere of his third symphony, Silence. Introduced by Tommy Pearson.