BBC Proms Season 2023 Episode 9 - Yuja Wang Plays Rachmaninov at the Proms

Airdate: 2023-Aug-11

Episode summary:

Following their performance at last year's Proms, pianist Yuja Wang and conductor Klaus Mäkelä return to the Royal Albert Hall for one of the most eagerly awaited nights of the season. The couple dazzle their audience with Rachmaninov's Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, with the BBC Symphony Orchestra and Chorus. Then baritone Thomas Hampson joins the orchestra for Walton's Belshazzar's Feast. Presented by Georgia Mann with special guests Wayne Marshall and Hannah Catherine Jones.

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BBC Proms is the world's greatest classical music festival.