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BBC Proms - 2009 - Prom 56: Saunders, Chopin, Strauss - Part 1

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From the Royal Albert Hall, London. Presented by Martin Handley. Under the baton of chief conductor Fabio Luisi, making his Proms debut, the Dresden Staatskapelle performs a revised, expanded version of a 2006 work by British-born, Berlin-based composer Rebecca Saunders, followed by Chopin's virtuosic and poetic Piano Concerto No 2, featuring Royal Albert Hall favourite Lang Lang. Lang Lang (piano) Staatskapelle Dresden Fabio Luisi (conductor) Rebecca Saunders: traces (UK premiere of revised version) Chopin: Piano Concerto No 2 in F minor.