Performances of Vasily Petrenko at BBC Proms

Sun 16 Aug 2026

• 19:30

  Elgar’s Cello Concerto

  Royal Albert Hall

  Spanish cellist Pablo Ferrández makes his Proms debut with Elgar’s famous concerto. He joins Vasily Petrenko and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra for a concert that opens with Webern’s lush Passacaglia and closes with Walton’s Symphony No. 2

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  Spanish cellist Pablo Ferrández makes his Proms debut with Elgar’s famous concerto. He joins Vasily Petrenko and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra for a concert that opens with Webern’s lush Passacaglia and closes with Walton’s Symphony No. 2

  Programme

  • • • Anton Webern
      • Passacaglia(11 mins)
    • • Edward Elgar
      • Cello Concerto in E minor(30 mins)
    • • interval
    • • William Walton
      • Symphony No. 2(28 mins)

  Performers

  • Pablo Ferrández

    cello
    cello
  • Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Vasily Petrenko

    conductor
    conductor

  Composers

  • Anton Webern
  • Edward Elgar
  • William Walton

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