Joe Hisaishi and Steve Reich
Live at the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Proms: Joe Hisaishi and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra play Hisaishi and Steve Reich.
Live at the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Proms: Joe Hisaishi and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra play Hisaishi and Steve Reich
Presented by Georgia Mann live from the Royal Albert Hall, London
Hisaishi
Symphonic Suite: The Boy and the Heron; The End of the World
Interval: Chris Harding, author of books on Japan including Japan Story, and The Japanese: A history in twenty lives joins Georgia Mann to discuss the music of Joe Hisaishi, and artistic responses to the conflicts which lie behind tonight's concert programme.
Reich
The Desert Music
John Holiday, counter-tenor
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Singers
National Youth Voices
Philharmonia Chorus
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Joe Hisaishi, conductor
Celebrated classical and film composer Joe Hisaishi makes his Proms debut conducting the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra in his own The End of the World, alongside Steve Reich’s scorched-earth vision of a post-nuclear wasteland The Desert Music
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Joe Hisaishi
The Boy And The Heron
Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Joe Hisaishi. Choir: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Singers. Choir: Philharmonia Chorus. -
Joe Hisaishi
The End Of The World
Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Joe Hisaishi. Choir: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Singers. Choir: Philharmonia Chorus. -
Steve Reich
The Desert Music
Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Joe Hisaishi. Choir: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Singers. Choir: National Youth Voices. -
Maurice Ravel
Le tombeau de Couperin (Menuet & Rigaudon)
Orchestra: New York Philharmonic. Conductor: Pierre Boulez.- Sony.
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