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Season 44

BBC Proms · S44E5 — Omnibus at the Proms

Aug 17, 1990

Synopsis

Mark-Anthony Turnage's *Three Screaming Popes* and Bartók's Second Violin Concerto. Sue Cook encounters one of Britain’s most distinctive young composers, Mark-Anthony Turnage, whose *Three Screaming Popes*, inspired by the works of Francis Bacon, is now premiering in London. The City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, led by Simon Rattle, will be joined by Korean virtuoso Kyung-Wha Chung for a performance of Bartók's Second Violin Concerto. Director Barrie Gavin. Executive producer Jon