Proms Across the UK
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Mon 2 Sep 2019
- 13:00Cadogan Hall
An all-Polish programme by the award-winning Silesian String Quartet and pianist Wojciech Świtała sets music by Mieczyslaw Weinberg alongside that of his great contemporary Grażyna Bacewicz, including her mature masterpiece, the Piano Quintet No. 1.
An all-Polish programme by the award-winning Silesian String Quartet and pianist Wojciech Świtała sets music by Mieczyslaw Weinberg alongside that of his great contemporary Grażyna Bacewicz, including her mature masterpiece, the Piano Quintet No. 1.
Programme
- String Quartet No. 7(24 mins)
- Piano Quintet No. 1(24 mins)
Performers
- Wojciech Świtałapiano
- Silesian String Quartetensemble
Composers
Also part ofProms 2019
Mon 9 Sep 2019
- 13:00Cadogan Hall
A giant of British contemporary music, composer Oliver Knussen is remembered and celebrated in a special performance by the newly formed Knussen Chamber Orchestra. Music by Knussen himself is framed by works from Abrahamsen, Birtwistle and Waley-Cohen.
A giant of British contemporary music, composer Oliver Knussen is remembered and celebrated in a special performance by the newly formed Knussen Chamber Orchestra. Music by Knussen himself is framed by works from Abrahamsen, Birtwistle and Waley-Cohen.
Programme
- … upon one note – Fantasia after Purcell(3 mins)
- Fantasia upon all the notes(9 mins)
- Naiad(5 mins)ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ commission: world premiere
- Study for 'Metamorphosis'(5 mins)
- Herbstlied(6 mins)
- Halazuni(8 mins)
- Songs without Voices(8 mins)
Performers
- Ryan Wigglesworthpiano/conductor
Also part ofProms 2019
