BBC Proms S47E03 · BBC Proms - Live

Overview

A feast of baroque music is performed by the Virtuosi di Roma, one of the world's most celebrated chamber orchestras. They play without a conductor and in tonight's concert offer five concertos, including Boccherini's most famous cello concerto. Introduced by James Naughtie from the Royal Albert Hall.

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