Martha Argerich and Daniel Barenboim are top of the Proms

Martha Argerich and Daniel Barenboim are top of the Proms

‘For many, this was the pick of the 2016 Proms season. Presented here without breathless presenters’ chat, nor additional features, this DVD confirms that this was indeed a remarkable and memorable evening’s music-making’

Liszt/Wagner

Liszt Piano Concerto No. 1; Wagner Excerpts from Tannhäuser, Götterdämmerung, Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg and Lohengrin; works by Schubert and Widmann (DVD)

Martha Argerich (piano); West-Eastern Divan Orchestra/Daniel Barenboim

EuroArts DVD: 8024297058; Blu-ray 8024297054   115 mins

Freya Parr

Published: May 15, 2018 at 3:00 pm

‘For many, this was the pick of the 2016 Proms season. Presented here without breathless presenters’ chat, nor additional features, this DVD confirms that this was indeed a remarkable and memorable evening’s music-making’

Liszt/Wagner

Liszt Piano Concerto No. 1; Wagner Excerpts from Tannhäuser, Götterdämmerung, Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg and Lohengrin; works by Schubert and Widmann (DVD)

Martha Argerich (piano); West-Eastern Divan Orchestra/Daniel Barenboim

EuroArts DVD: 8024297058; Blu-ray 8024297054 115 mins

Freya Parr

Digital Editor and Staff Writer, BBC Music Magazine

Freya Parr is BBC Music Magazine's digital editor and staff writer, editing and writing on all styles of music across both the website and print magazine. She has also written for titles including the Guardian, Circus Journal, Frankie and Suitcase Magazine, and runs The Noiseletter, a fortnightly arts and culture publication. Freya's main areas of interest and research lie in 20th-century and contemporary music. She's a regular sea shanty singer, folk obsessive and occasional flautist, pianist, organist and musical theatre director.
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