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Prom 09 (part 2): Leif Ove Andsnes and the Mahler Chamber Orchestra

A Prom in which pianist Leif Ove Andsnes directs the Mahler Chamber Orchestra concludes with a performance of Beethoven's Piano Concerto No 4 in G.

Leif Ove Andsnes and the Mahler Chamber Orchestra live at the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Proms embark on the Beethoven piano concerto cycle, and Stravinsky's classically inspired ballet Apollon musagète

Live from the Royal Albert Hall, London
Presented by Sara Mohr-Pietsch

Beethoven: Piano Concerto No.1 in C major
Stravinsky: Apollon musagète

8.40 Interval

9.00
Beethoven: Piano Concerto No.4 in G major

Mahler Chamber Orchestra Leif Ove Andsnes piano/director

Norwegian pianist Leif Ove Andsnes embarks on his Proms cycle of Beethoven piano concertos, directing the dynamic Mahler Chamber Orchestra. Each concert features a work by Stravinsky (in this case the composer's classically inspired ballet Apollon musagète ('Apollo, Leader of the Muses') - music, the impresario Diaghilev claimed, 'not of this world, but of somewhere above.'

[This Prom will be repeated on Sunday 26th July at 4pm].

1 hour

Last on

Thu 23 Jul 2015 21:00

Music Played

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Piano Concerto No 4 in G major

    Conductor: Leif Ove Andsnes.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Bagatelle op.119 no.8

    Performer: Leif Ove Andsnes.
  • Beethoven

    Bagatelle op.119 no.8

    Performer: Leif Ove Andsnes, piano.
  • Beethoven

    Bagatelle op.33 no.7

    Performer: Leif Ove Andsnes, piano.

Broadcast

  • Thu 23 Jul 2015 21:00

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