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Martha Argerich, Daniel Barenboim and the West–Eastern Divan Orchestra

Katie Derham introduces another chance to see one of the most memorable Proms from the BBC archive. This week, she is joined by special guest Stephen Fry for one of his favourite concerts of all time, from the 2016 season. Daniel Barenboim conducts the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra in Liszt’s First Piano Concerto, performed by his childhood friend, legendary pianist Martha Argerich, along with epic orchestral extracts from three different operas by Richard Wagner.

English
  • Originally Aired August 17, 2016
  • Runtime 128 minutes
  • Content Rating United States of America TV-PG
  • Production Code b07rkvp4
  • Network BBC Four
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Name Type Role
Katie Derham Writer
Samira Ahmed Writer
Cat Dixon Producer
Helen Mansfield Producer
Stephen Fry Guest Star
Katie Derham Guest Star
Daniel Barenboim Guest Star
West-Eastern Divan Orchestra Guest Star
Samira Ahmed Guest Star
Martha Argerich Guest Star
John Williams Director
Jörg Widmann Creator
Franz Liszt Creator
Richard Wagner Creator