Tchaikovsky and Mussorgsky
The Philharmonia and conductor Santtu-Matias Rouvali with pianist Bruce Liu in Tchaikovsky and Mussorgsky at the 2025 Proms.
Another chance to hear the Philharmonia and conductor Santtu-Matias Rouvali with pianist Bruce Liu in Tchaikovsky and Mussorgsky.
Recorded at the Royal Albert Hall on 20th August, 2025.
Presented by Ian Skelly
Gabriela Ortiz: Antr贸polis
Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto No. 2 in G major
Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition (orch. Maurice Ravel)
Bruce Liu (piano)
Philharmonia Orchestra
Santtu-Matias Rouvali (conductor)
Chopin Piano Competition-winner Bruce Liu 鈥 hailed for the 鈥榖reathtaking beauty鈥 of his playing 鈥 makes his Proms debut with Tchaikovsky鈥檚 rarely performed Second Piano Concerto. He joins the Philharmonia Orchestra and Principal Conductor Santtu-Matias Rouvali for a work that balances the intimacy of chamber music with huge scope and virtuosity. Take a visit to Mexico City鈥檚 cabarets and dance halls in Gabriela Ortiz鈥檚 Antr贸polis 鈥 a vivid homage to urban nightlife 鈥 while Mussorgsky鈥檚 Pictures at an Exhibition conjures an orchestral kaleidoscope of strange scenes and images, climaxing with the splendour of the Great Gate of Kyiv.
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Music Played
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Gabriela Ortiz
Antropolis for orchestra
Orchestra: Philharmonia. Conductor: Santtu鈥怣atias Rouvali. -
Pyotr Tchaikovsky
Piano Concerto no. 2 in G major, Op.44
Performer: Bruce Liu. Orchestra: Philharmonia. Conductor: Santtu鈥怣atias Rouvali. -
Scott Joplin
Maple Leaf Rag
Performer: Bruce Liu. Performer: Tim Gibbs. Conductor: Santtu鈥怣atias Rouvali. -
Modest Mussorgsky
Pictures from an exhibition
Orchestrator: Maurice Ravel. Orchestra: Philharmonia. Conductor: Santtu鈥怣atias Rouvali.
Broadcast
- Tue 30 Dec 2025 19:30麻豆社 Radio 3