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Classical Music

16 July: The Week's Best BBC Proms

By Claudia Pritchard on 15/7/2018

Symphonies at the heart of classical music and inventive new sounds herald the first whole week of Proms

Shostakovich's 'Leningrad' Symphony
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Shostakovich's 'Leningrad' Symphony

The gigantic and defiant symphony that blasted out through loudspeakers across the besieged city of Leningrad in 1942 is played by the BBC Philharmonic under Juanjo Mena (pictured). In the first half a modern classic, Magnus Lindberg's Clarinet Concerto, features soloist Mark Simpson. One of our Proms Core Classics.

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