S66 · E17

National Youth Jazz Orchestra

Aug 23, 20123h

From the Royal Albert Hall, the vast forces of the National Youth Orchestra conducted by Vasily Petrenko perform Messiaen's Turangalila Symphony, the composer's iconic musical celebration of love. The programme also includes Varese's musical parody Tuning Up, Anna Meredith's HandsFree featuring body percussion, and the London premiere of Nico Muhly's Gait, inspired by the motion of horses. Introduced by Charles Hazlewood.

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National Youth Jazz Orchestra

Episodes

First Night of the Proms

Strauss and Sibelius

Barenboim Conducts Beethoven Symphonies 1 and 2

Barenboim Conducts Beethoven Symphonies 3 and 4

Barenboim Conducts Beethoven Symphonies 5 and 6

Barenboim Conducts Beethoven Symphonies 7 and 8

Beethoven's 9th Symphony

Bach's Mass in B minor

Bruckner's 8th Symphony

Handel's Water Music

A Fantasia of English Music

Bruckner's 6th Symphony

An Evening with Ivor Novello

Vaughan Williams Night

National Youth Jazz Orchestra

From the New World

National Youth Jazz Orchestra

The Romantics

Gilbert and Sullivan

Wallace and Gromit at the Proms

Wagner and Strauss

Elgar's First Symphony

Bernstein's Mass

Haitink Conducts the Vienna Philharmonic

Last Night of the Proms - Part 1

Last Night of the Proms - Part 2

Last Night of the Proms in 3D

Episode 29

Episode 30

Episode 31