The Simon Bolivar National Youth Orchestra of Venezuela play Shostakovich's Tenth Symphony and symphonic dances from West Side Story.
Katie Derham introduces another extraordinary Prom from the 麻豆社 archive. This week she's joined by the conductor of what has been described as the greatest Prom of all time, Gustavo Dudamel. Together they look back at his debut Prom in 2007 with the Simon Bolivar National Youth Orchestra of Venezuela, who dazzled the music world with their performance of Shostakovich鈥檚 Tenth Symphony, Bernstein鈥檚 Symphonic Dances from West Side Story and a feast of musical gems from Latin American composers M谩rquez, Ginastera and Guti茅rrez
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| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Katie Derham |
| Interviewed Guest | Gustavo Dudamel |
| Producer | Cat Dixon |
| Director | Ian Russell |
| Presenter | Verity Sharp |
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