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ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Proms Dubai Events
Fri 24 Mar 2017
- 14:00Dubai Opera, Dubai
A choral exploration of the diverse sounds and influences of music in the British Isles, ranging from the archetypal collegiate-choir sound of Stanford’s Three Motets to traditional folk songs and musical settings of great poets.
A choral exploration of the diverse sounds and influences of music in the British Isles, ranging from the archetypal collegiate-choir sound of Stanford’s Three Motets to traditional folk songs and musical settings of great poets.
Programme
- Three Motets, Op. 38
- Four Songs from the British Isles
- Lyre Bird Motet
- Stormy
- Irish Tune from County Derry
- Fascinatin’ Rhythmarr. Bob Chilcott
- Everything Stops for Tea
Performers
- James Burtonconductor
- 20:00Dubai Opera, Dubai
Featuring much-loved classics from Shostakovich and Debussy, Proms soloist Benjamin Grosvenor performs Saint-Saëns’s Second Piano Concerto and the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Singers join the orchestra for Handel’s most popular anthem, Zadok the Priest
Featuring much-loved classics from Shostakovich and Debussy, Proms soloist Benjamin Grosvenor performs Saint-Saëns’s Second Piano Concerto and the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Singers join the orchestra for Handel’s most popular anthem, Zadok the Priest
Programme
- Festive Overture
- Piano Concerto No 2 in G minor
- La mer
- Coronation Anthem ‘Zadok the Priest’
- New workworld premiere
- Rule, Britannia! (arr. Sargent)
- Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1 in D major, ‘Land of Hope and Glory’
Performers
- Edward Gardnerconductor
- Benjamin Grosvenorpiano
- James Tawadrospercussion
Thu 23 Mar 2017
- 19:30Dubai Opera, Dubai
This concert opens with the world premiere of Dubai-based British composer Joanna Marsh’s Flare.
This concert opens with the world premiere of Dubai-based British composer Joanna Marsh’s Flare.
Programme
- Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage
- Piano Concerto No. 20 in D minor
- ‘Enigma’ Variations
- Flareworld premiere
Performers
- Edward Gardnerconductor
- Benjamin Grosvenorpiano
Wed 22 Mar 2017
- 20:00Dubai Opera, Dubai
The ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Singers perform a programme of works exploring – in music and text – the tragedy of war, the imminence of death and the encounter of new love.
The ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Singers perform a programme of works exploring – in music and text – the tragedy of war, the imminence of death and the encounter of new love.
Programme
- My Spirit Sang All Day
- Distant Thunder
- Songs of Farewell
- Different Ways to Pray
- The Bluebird
- To be Sung of a Summer Night on the Water
- Dance, Clarion Air
- Negro Spirituals
- Arabesques
- Ev’ry time we say goodbyearr. Rodney Bennett
- By Straussarr. Rodney Bennett
Performers
- James Burtonconductor
Tue 21 Mar 2017
- 20:00Dubai Opera, Dubai
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Proms Dubai opens with British composer Gary Carpenter’s fizzing orchestral showpiece Dadaville, written for and premiered by the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra in 2015.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Proms Dubai opens with British composer Gary Carpenter’s fizzing orchestral showpiece Dadaville, written for and premiered by the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra in 2015.
Programme
- Dadaville
- Pax Universalis
- Piano Concerto
- Symphony No. 1 in B flat minor
Performers
- Edward Gardnerconductor
- Benjamin Grosvenorpiano