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BBC Proms - 2007 - Tchaikovsky and Prokofiev - Prom 59

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Petroc Trelawny introduces Valery Gergiev conducting the London Symphony Orchestra in an all Russian programme of Tchaikovsky and Prokofiev. It features two fantasy overtures by Tchaikovsky inspired by Romeo and Juliet and Hamlet, and Prokofiev's 7th Symphony in C Sharp Minor and his fiendishly virtuosic 2nd Piano Concerto played by Alexander Toradze.