BBC Proms - 2009 - Prom 57: Stravinsky, Tchaikovsky - Part 2

From the Royal Albert Hall, London. Presented by Penny Gore. The BBC Symphony Orchestra under principal guest conductor David Robertson are joined by cellist Steven Isserlis for a performance of Tchaikovsky's 18th-century Rococo Variations, followed by Francesca da Rimini, his tale of forbidden love and eternal punishment inspired by a story in Dante's Inferno. Steven Isserlis (cello) BBC Symphony Orchestra David Robertson (conductor) Tchaikovsky: Variations on a Rococo Theme; Francesca da Rimini.