Live from the Proms

Synopsis

Tonight a visit to the 94th season of Henry Wood Proms by one of the world's great orchestras the Amsterdam Concertgebouw Orchestra under its new Chief Conductor Riccardo Chailly. Part 1 Mozart Overture Idomeneo Piano Concerto No 19 in F (K 459). Soloist Radu Lupu 8.05*-8.25* One Hundred Years of Music In the interval Michael Berkeley talks to Riccardo Chailly and Richard Osborne about the history and unique reputation of both the orchestra and its famous Concertgebouw concert hall celebrating this year a combined centenary. Director DAVID STEVENS Part 2 Bruckner Symphony No 3 in D minor (1889 version) Under conductors like Mengelberg and Haitink the Concertgebouw Orchestra has established a world reputation in the Viennese late romantic repertoire. Tonight they perform the first of Bruckner's symphonies to exhibit his emerging mature style. Introduced by Michael Berkeley