Plot: Now Music Director of the Los Angeles Philharmonic, Gustavo Dudamel - known by his own musicians as 'the Dude' - joins his old friends in the Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra and some mightily distinguished guests to tackle a colossus of the standard repertoire.
Writing for vast forces including offstage brass, two solo singers and a large choir, Mahler takes listeners on a spectacular journey through the entire gamut of emotions
BBC Proms - Season 65 - Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra plays Mahler (Episode 29)
Episode Aired On:
Friday, August 5 2011
13 years ago
Friday, August 5 2011
13 years ago