Prom 36: Mahler, Wagner and Webern at Royal Albert Hall, London
BBC Proms presents Prom 36 which ambitiously celebrates the music of Mahler, Wagner and Webern on August 9. The Philharmonia Orchestra and Esa-Pekka Salonen, its Principal Conductor embark on a musical journey which begins with an aphorism and reaches the epic. Royal Albert Hall's website says about the concert that barely six minutes long, Webern's Five Pieces for Orchestra distils expression down to its most concen…