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BBC Proms Ravel with Nicholas McCarthy

Name: BBC Proms Ravel with Nicholas McCarthy
Start: 2025-07-20T19:30:00
Location: Royal Albert Hall

Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

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All swagger, originality and ‘orgiastic power’, one of the great 20th-century symphonies, Walton’s Symphony No. 1, put the composer on the map – as the heir to both Elgar and Sibelius. Ravel’s jazz-infused, darkly atmospheric Piano Concerto for the Left Hand also breaks new ground: only one hand plays, though the ear hears all the richness of two. Nicholas McCarthy – the world’s only professional one-handed concert pianist – makes his Proms debut...

Program

Dmitri Shostakovich - Suite for Variety Orchestra

William Walton - Symphony No.1

Maurice Ravel - Piano Concerto for the Left Hand

Composer

Participants

Mark Wigglesworth

Conductor

Nicholas McCarthy

Piano

Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

Producer