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Prom 38 - Christmas repeat

A concert of Austrian classics, by the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra under its founder-conductor Daniel Barenboim, in a concert given at the 2008 大象传媒 Proms.

Presented by Martin Handley.

A concert given as part of the 2008 大象传媒 Proms by the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra under its founder-conductor Daniel Barenboim, in what was their third appearance at the Royal Albert Hall. They combine an austere masterpiece by Schoenberg with a quirky, sunny piece by Haydn with Brahms's final symphony.

Ramon Ortega Quero (oboe)
Mor Biron (bassoon)
Guy Braunstein (violin)
Hassan Moataz El Molla (cello)
West-Eastern Divan Orchestra
Daniel Barenboim (conductor)

Haydn: Sinfonia concertante in B flat
Schoenberg: Variations for orchestra
Brahms: Symphony No 4 in E minor.

1 hour, 45 minutes

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Boxing Day 2008 19:00

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  • Boxing Day 2008 19:00

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