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It's the Last Night of the (virtual) BBC Proms on Symphonycast, October 2020

BBC Proms at the Royal Albert Hall. Credit: BBC and Mark Allan. Image courtesy of the BBC.
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BBC Proms at the Royal Albert Hall. Credit: BBC and Mark Allan. Image courtesy of the BBC.

This year’s Virtual BBC Proms celebrated the past, reflected on the present and explored the future, all done virtually.  We'll share the radio broadcast of the Last Night of the BBC Proms on the 10/2 broadcast of SymphonyCast.

10/2        Last Night of the 2020 BBC Proms Program TBA (Golda Schultz, s; BBC Symphony Orchestra; Dalla Stasevska, cond)

10/9        Wagner: Overture and Venusburg from Tannhauser Picker: Opera Without Words Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 3 (Yefim Bronfman, p; Nashville Symphony; Giancarlo Guerrero, cond)

10/16      Mendelssohn: Sinfonia No. 10 Maya Johnson: wherever you go, there you are Haydn: Symphony No. 96, The Miracle Lembit Beecher: Say Home (Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra; Tito Muñoz, cond)

10/23      Copland: Suite from Billy the Kid Barber: Violin Concerto Bernstein: On the Waterfront (Susie Park, v; Minnesota Orchestra; Osmo Vänskä cond)

10/30      Elfman: Concerto for Violin and Orchestra: Eleven Flowers Strauss: Death and Transfiguration,

Salome’s Dance from Salome (Sandy Cameron, v; Buffalo Philharmonic; JoAnn Falletta, cond)