Prom 50: Mozart Clarinet Concerto & Mahler Fifth Symphony

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Mozart’s muse: Anton Stadler and the basset clarinet

Mark Pullinger, 2nd May

If it wasn't for Anton Stadler, would Mozart have been inspired to write such great works for the clarinet, giving the instrument a new place in the spotlight?

Rugged Mahler, pale Mozart from Dausgaard and the BBCSSO

Mark Pullinger, 19th August

Recreating the programme from Leonard Bernstein's first Prom, Thomas Dausgaard forged his own route through Mahler's Fifth.

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