BBC Proms 2014 - , Elgar, Britten & Berlioz

Prom 44: Berlioz - Symphonie fantastique , , Royal Albert Hall The Melbourne Symphony Orchestra makes its Proms debut under its Chief Conductor Sir Andrew Davis. Passion and despair, love and death, all feature in a programme that roams from the dark fantasy of Berlioz’s Symphonie fantastique to the soaring ecstasy of Strauss’s Don Juan, while Elgar’s Cello Concerto adds more delicate shades of melancholy and yearning. Programme Richard Strauss Don Juan (17 mins) Edward Elgar Cello Concerto in E minor (30 mins)