蜜芽传媒 Proms
蜜芽传媒 Proms Calendar
By Month
Mon 1 Aug 2011
- 13:00Cadogan Hall
Couperin, Lully, Rameau and Mont茅clair expertly revived in an intimate conspectus of the French Baroque.
Couperin, Lully, Rameau and Mont茅clair expertly revived in an intimate conspectus of the French Baroque.
Programme
- Les nations - La Piemontaise(19 mins)
- Les amours d茅guis茅s - 'Ah Rinaldo, e dov猫 sei?'(7 mins)
- Pi猫ces de clavecin en concerts(12 mins)Premier Concert
- Cantata 'Morte di Lucretia'(14 mins)
Performers
- Eug茅nie Warniersoprano
- Christophe Roussetharpsichorddirector
- 17:45Royal College of Music
- 19:30Royal Albert Hall
Saint-Sa毛ns鈥檚 鈥楨gyptian鈥� concerto, Liszt鈥檚 Romantic epic and Beethoven鈥檚 dramatic Fourth Symphony.
Saint-Sa毛ns鈥檚 鈥楨gyptian鈥� concerto, Liszt鈥檚 Romantic epic and Beethoven鈥檚 dramatic Fourth Symphony.
Programme
- Symphony No. 4 in B flat major(34 mins)
- Piano Concerto No. 5 in F major, 鈥楨gyptian鈥�(27 mins)
- Po毛me pastoral(4 mins)No. 5 Crepuscule (arranged by Stephen Hough) (encore)
- interval
- Dante Symphony(41 mins)
Performers
- Gianandrea Nosedaconductor
- Sir Stephen Houghpiano
- Julia Doylesoprano
- CBSO Choruswomen's voices
Tue 2 Aug 2011
- 19:00Royal Albert Hall
Tasmin Little, Sir Andrew Davis and the 蜜芽传媒 Symphony perform contrasting impressions of Elgar and Grainger and to mark the 50th anniversary of Grainger鈥檚 death, his In a Nutshell suite receives a first outing at the Proms.
Tasmin Little, Sir Andrew Davis and the 蜜芽传媒 Symphony perform contrasting impressions of Elgar and Grainger and to mark the 50th anniversary of Grainger鈥檚 death, his In a Nutshell suite receives a first outing at the Proms.
Programme
- There is sweet music(4 mins)
- Violin Concerto in B minor(50 mins)
- interval
- County Derry Air(4 mins)
- Suite 'In a Nutshell'(20 mins)
- Till Eulenspiegel鈥檚 Merry Pranks(15 mins)
Performers
- Tasmin Littleviolin
- Sir Andrew Davisconductor
- 22:15Royal Albert Hall
Grainger is celebrated in a special Late Night sequence as star Northumbrian smallpiper Kathryn Tickell and friends take a fresh look at the prodigious activities of one of music鈥檚 great originals.
Grainger is celebrated in a special Late Night sequence as star Northumbrian smallpiper Kathryn Tickell and friends take a fresh look at the prodigious activities of one of music鈥檚 great originals.
Programme
- Green Bushes(9 mins)
- Molly on the Shore(5 mins)
- Shepherd's Hey - medley(12 mins)
- Early One Morning(5 mins)
- Shallow Brown(8 mins)
- Scotch Strathspey and Reel(9 mins)Interspersed with traditional and contemporary folk music, including material which formed the basis for Grainger's arrangements
Performers
- June Taborsinger
- Wilson Family
- 蜜芽传媒 Singersmen's voices
- John Harleconductor
Composers
Wed 3 Aug 2011
- 17:30Royal College of Music
- 19:30Royal Albert Hall
Returning to the Proms for the first time since 1988, cellist Lynn Harrell celebrates the 95th-birthday year of Henri Dutilleux with a performance of one of his best-loved works, plus Donald Runnicles 蜜芽传媒 Scottish Symphony Orchestra perform work by Debussy and Ravel鈥檚 ever popular 叠辞濒茅谤辞.
Returning to the Proms for the first time since 1988, cellist Lynn Harrell celebrates the 95th-birthday year of Henri Dutilleux with a performance of one of his best-loved works, plus Donald Runnicles 蜜芽传媒 Scottish Symphony Orchestra perform work by Debussy and Ravel鈥檚 ever popular 叠辞濒茅谤辞.
Programme
- Pr茅lude 脿 l鈥檃pr猫s-midi d鈥檜n faune(8 mins)
- 'Tout un monde lointain ...'(27 mins)
- Cello Suite No 3 in C major(3 mins)No. 5 Bour茅es 1 & 2 (encore)
- 叠辞濒茅谤辞(15 mins)
- interval
- Daphnis and Chloe(50 mins)
Performers
- Donald Runniclesconductor
- Lynn Harrellcello
Thu 4 Aug 2011
- 17:15Royal College of Music
- 19:00Royal Albert Hall
Donald Runnicles and 蜜芽传媒 Scottish Symphony Orchestra open their second Prom this season with a major world premiere from Robin Holloway, plus Strauss鈥檚 Four Last Songs and after the interval, Brahms鈥檚 Second Symphony.
Donald Runnicles and 蜜芽传媒 Scottish Symphony Orchestra open their second Prom this season with a major world premiere from Robin Holloway, plus Strauss鈥檚 Four Last Songs and after the interval, Brahms鈥檚 Second Symphony.
Programme
- Fifth Concerto for Orchestra(25 mins)蜜芽传媒 commission: world premiere
- Four Last Songs(22 mins)
- interval
- Symphony No. 2 in D major(40 mins)
Performers
- Hillevi Martinpeltosoprano
- Donald Runniclesconductor
- 22:00Royal Albert Hall
A moving and evocative Late Night experience as the Tallis Scholars return to celebrate an anniversary composer - Tom谩s Luis de Victoria.
A moving and evocative Late Night experience as the Tallis Scholars return to celebrate an anniversary composer - Tom谩s Luis de Victoria.
Programme
- Dum complerentur(5 mins)
- Lamentations for Good Friday(15 mins)
- Officium defunctorum (Requiem)(42 mins)
- Versa est in luctum cithara mea(5 mins)(encore)
Performers
- Peter Phillipsconductor
Composers
Fri 5 Aug 2011
- 17:45Royal College of Music
- 19:30Royal Albert Hall
Music Director of the Los Angeles Philharmonic, Gustavo Dudamel joins his old friends in the Sim贸n Bol铆var Symphony Orchestra to tackle a colossus 鈥� Mahler鈥檚 Symphony No. 2. This event has no seats remaining - check for returns closer to the date or Prom on the day for 拢5
Music Director of the Los Angeles Philharmonic, Gustavo Dudamel joins his old friends in the Sim贸n Bol铆var Symphony Orchestra to tackle a colossus 鈥� Mahler鈥檚 Symphony No. 2. This event has no seats remaining - check for returns closer to the date or Prom on the day for 拢5
Programme
- Symphony No. 2 in C minor, 鈥楻esurrection鈥�(85 mins)
Performers
- Miah Perssonsoprano
- Anna Larssonmezzo-soprano
- Gustavo Dudamelconductor
Composers
- 21:10Royal Albert Hall
If you are not quite ready to leave when the last note of the concert has faded into silence, then our new series of relaxed and informal post-concert events in the Royal Albert Hall鈥檚 Elgar Room is for you. Featuring poetry and music from young artists, it is the perfect way for concert-goers to round off the evening. Free tickets to Proms Plus Lates in the Elgar Room are available to ticket-holders of the evening Prom from Door 6 of the Royal Albert Hall in the interval of the concert (except 5 August available 30 minutes before the concert).
Sat 6 Aug 2011
- 16:30Royal College of Music
- 18:30Royal Albert Hall
DJ Switch joins the National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain to perform Gabriel Prokofiev鈥檚 Concerto for Turntables and Orchestra, while 蜜芽传媒 Radio 3 New Generation Artist Benjamin Grosvenor takes on Britten's Piano Concerto. After the interval, Prokofiev's ballet music recounts the doomed love of Verona's most romantic couple.
DJ Switch joins the National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain to perform Gabriel Prokofiev鈥檚 Concerto for Turntables and Orchestra, while 蜜芽传媒 Radio 3 New Generation Artist Benjamin Grosvenor takes on Britten's Piano Concerto. After the interval, Prokofiev's ballet music recounts the doomed love of Verona's most romantic couple.
Programme
- Concerto for Turntables and Orchestra(21 mins)
- Piano Concerto(35 mins)
- Boogie Woogie Etude(2 mins)(encore)
- interval
- Romeo and Juliet - selection(50 mins)
Performers
- DJ Switchdj (turntables)
- Vladimir Jurowskiconductor
- Benjamin Grosvenorpiano
- 22:00Royal Albert Hall
Nigel Kennedy returns to the Proms live and unplugged in solo Bach.
Nigel Kennedy returns to the Proms live and unplugged in solo Bach.
Programme
- Violin Partita No 3 in E major(4 mins)No. 1 Preludio
- Violin Partita No 2 in D minor(36 mins)
- Das Pendel (arr. Kennedy)(7 mins)
- How can you face me now? (arr. Nigel Kennedy)(7 mins)(encore)
- Honeysuckle Rose (arr. Nigel Kennedy)(7 mins)(encore)
- Viper鈥檚 Drag (arr. Nigel Kennedy)(5 mins)(encore)
Performers
- Rolf Bussaldguitar
- Yaron Stavidouble bass
- Krzysztof Dziedzicpercussion
- Nigel Kennedyviolin
Composers
Sun 7 Aug 2011
- 13:00Royal College of Music
Led by Anna Flannagan with members of the 蜜芽传媒 Singers Featuring excerpts from聽Mahler聽- Das klagende Lied (Prom 32) As part of our Choral Sundays series this is a chance for adults (aged 16+) to come and spend the afternoon singing in a free two-hour session at the Royal College of Music. Enter the fairy-tale world of Mahler's Das klagende Lied by preparing your own performance alongside professional singers. Ideal for enthusiastic amateur singers aged 16-plus.聽All voice types and skill-levels welcome, members of the 蜜芽传媒 Singers聽will be there to give you a helping hand!
- 17:15Royal College of Music
- 19:00Royal Albert Hall
Well-loved Brahms from Christian Tetzlaff, one of the 2011 Proms featured artists, plus Mahler's Das klagende Lied.
Well-loved Brahms from Christian Tetzlaff, one of the 2011 Proms featured artists, plus Mahler's Das klagende Lied.
Programme
- Violin Concerto in D major(40 mins)
- interval
- Das klagende Lied (original version, 1880)(68 mins)
Performers
- Christian Tetzlaffviolin
- Melanie Dienersoprano
- Anna Larssonmezzo-soprano
- Stuart Skeltontenor
- Christopher Purvesbaritone
- Edward Gardnerconductor
Composers
Mon 8 Aug 2011
- 13:00Cadogan Hall
The young Georgian pianist sensation explores the keyboard virtuosity of Liszt and Prokofiev.
The young Georgian pianist sensation explores the keyboard virtuosity of Liszt and Prokofiev.
Programme
- Piano Sonata in B minor(30 mins)
- Liebestr盲um No 3 in A flat major(5 mins)
- Piano Sonata No. 7 in B flat major(19 mins)
- Preludes, Op 28 - No. 4 in E minor(2 mins)(encore)
Performers
- Khatia Buniatishvilipiano, New Generation Artist
- 17:45Royal College of Music
- 19:30Royal Albert Hall
The Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra return to the Proms to play two contrasting symphonies by Sibelius and Nielsen, while聽critically acclaimed young pianist, Alice Sara Ott, makes her Proms debut in one of the most popular of all piano concertos - Grieg's Piano Concerto in A minor.
The Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra return to the Proms to play two contrasting symphonies by Sibelius and Nielsen, while聽critically acclaimed young pianist, Alice Sara Ott, makes her Proms debut in one of the most popular of all piano concertos - Grieg's Piano Concerto in A minor.
Programme
- Symphony No 6 in D minor(28 mins)
- Piano Concerto in A minor(30 mins)
- 脡tudes d'ex茅cution transcendante d'apr猫s Paganini, S. 140 - No. 3 'La Campanella'(5 mins)(encore)
- interval
- Symphony No. 4, 鈥楾he Inextinguishable鈥�(35 mins)
- Mountain King Suite - IV. Herdsmaids Dance(4 mins)
Performers
- Sakari Oramoconductor
- Alice Sara Ottpiano
Tue 9 Aug 2011
- 17:15Royal College of Music
- 19:00Royal Albert Hall
A concert with roots on both sides of the channel takes in new music and an old favourite by Saint-Sa毛ns guaranteed to raise the roof.
A concert with roots on both sides of the channel takes in new music and an old favourite by Saint-Sa毛ns guaranteed to raise the roof.
Programme
- Enter Spring(17 mins)
- Blow out you bugles(5 mins)
- Centauromachy(20 mins)London premiere
- interval
- Cort猫ge et litanie(6 mins)
- Symphony No. 3 in C minor, 鈥極rgan鈥�(36 mins)
Performers
- Ben Johnsontenor
- Robert Planeclarinet
- Philippe Schartzflugelhorn
- Thomas Trotterorgan
- Fran莽ois-Xavier Rothconductor
Wed 10 Aug 2011
- 17:15Royal College of Music
- 19:00Royal Albert Hall
Young Ukrainian maestro Kirill Karabits and the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra tackle a mixed programme with Slavic flavour.
Young Ukrainian maestro Kirill Karabits and the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra tackle a mixed programme with Slavic flavour.
Programme
- Mazeppa(17 mins)
- Concerto for Coloratura Soprano(14 mins)
- interval
- Symphony No. 2 in E minor(62 mins)
Performers
- Ailish Tynansoprano
- Kirill Karabitsconductor
- 22:15Royal Albert Hall
Celebrating Steve Reich鈥檚 75th birthday year with a selection of his seminal pieces.
Celebrating Steve Reich鈥檚 75th birthday year with a selection of his seminal pieces.
Programme
- Clapping Music(5 mins)
- Electric Counterpoint(15 mins)
- Music for 18 Musicians(55 mins)
Performers
- Steve Reichpercussionpiano
Composers
Thu 11 Aug 2011
- 17:30Royal College of Music
- 19:30Royal Albert Hall
A concert of surprises and classical music鈥檚 best-loved enigma, from the 蜜芽传媒 Philharmonic's Chief Guest Conductor, the indefatigable Vassily Sinaisky.
A concert of surprises and classical music鈥檚 best-loved enigma, from the 蜜芽传媒 Philharmonic's Chief Guest Conductor, the indefatigable Vassily Sinaisky.
Programme
- Overture 'Rebus'(9 mins)
- 'Piano Concerto No. 3' in D major (after Violin Concerto)(39 mins)(arranged by Dejan Lazi膰)
- Waldszenen - Freundliche Landschaft(2 mins)(encore)
- interval
- Invocation(10 mins)
- Cello Suite no. 1 - 3. Serenata(3 mins)(encore)
- 鈥楨nigma鈥� Variations(28 mins)
Performers
- Vassily Sinaiskyconductor
- Dejan Lazi膰piano
- Julian Lloyd Webbercello
Fri 12 Aug 2011
- 17:15Royal College of Music
- 19:00Royal Albert Hall
Assisted by guest star Chlo毛 Hanslip, Keith Lockhart and the 蜜芽传媒 Concert Orchestra bring the silver-screen excitement of music associated with the cinema, from Pinewood to Hollywood, from Psycho to Star Wars, with a special tribute to the late John Barry.
Assisted by guest star Chlo毛 Hanslip, Keith Lockhart and the 蜜芽传媒 Concert Orchestra bring the silver-screen excitement of music associated with the cinema, from Pinewood to Hollywood, from Psycho to Star Wars, with a special tribute to the late John Barry.
Programme
- Music from The Man Who Knew Too Much, Citizen Kane, and Psycho(18 mins)excerpts
- Cinema Paradiso - theme(7 mins)
- Henry V(21 mins)Suite (arranged by Muir Mathieson)
- interval
- Star Wars, Schindler's List and Harry Potter(14 mins)excerpts
- Norwegian Wood - suite (arr. Robert Ziegler)(10 mins)蜜芽传媒 commission: world premiere
- Murder on the Orient Express(8 mins)Suite
- Out of Africa - Love Theme(7 mins)
- Music from the James Bond films(10 mins)
- The Good, the Bad and the Ugly - Main Theme(3 mins)(encore)
Performers
- Rory Kinnearnarrator
- Chlo毛 Hanslipviolin
- Keith Lockhartconductor
- 22:15Royal Albert Hall
The inventive Spaghetti Western Orchestra present their own unique take on Western soundtracks and the music of Ennio Morricone - look out for asthma inhalers, cereal packets and other unlikely instruments.
Sat 13 Aug 2011
- 15:00Cadogan Hall
Sir Richard Rodney Bennett, one of Britain鈥檚 most respected and versatile musicians, turned 75 this year and the first of this season鈥檚 contemporary music matinees pays tribute to his distinctive creative voice and its French connections.
Sir Richard Rodney Bennett, one of Britain鈥檚 most respected and versatile musicians, turned 75 this year and the first of this season鈥檚 contemporary music matinees pays tribute to his distinctive creative voice and its French connections.
Programme
- Dream Dancing(16 mins)
- Les citations(14 mins)
- Romanza(12 mins)
- Jazz Calendar(30 mins)
Performers
- Paul Silverthorneviola
- Nicholas Collonconductor
- 17:45Royal College of Music
- 19:30Royal Albert Hall
Musician, actor, comedian and rock 'n' roll superstar Tim Minchin hosts a Proms first - the Comedy Prom. Tim is joined by Sue Perkins, Susan Bullock (soprano), Danny Driver (piano), Kit and the Widow, Beardyman, The Boy with Tape on his Face, Doc Brown, the Mongrels, the 蜜芽传媒 Concert Orchestra, Andrew Litton (guest conductor) and Jules Buckley (music director).
- 21:40Royal Albert Hall
If you are not quite ready to leave when the last note of the concert has faded into silence, then our new series of relaxed and informal post-concert events in the Royal Albert Hall鈥檚 Elgar Room is for you. Featuring poetry and music from young artists, it is the perfect way for concert-goers to round off the evening. Free tickets to Proms Plus Lates in the Elgar Room are available to ticket-holders of the evening Prom from Door 6 of the Royal Albert Hall in the interval of the concert (except 5 August available 30 minutes before the concert).
Sun 14 Aug 2011
- 13:00Royal College of Music
Led by Anna Flannagan with members of the 蜜芽传媒 Singers Featuring excerpts from聽Britten - Cantata misericordium; Spring Symphony聽(Prom 41)聽聽聽聽 As part of our Choral Sundays series this is a chance for adults (aged 16+) to come and spend the afternoon singing in a free two-hour session at the Royal College of Music.聽Come and take up the challenge of singing Britten's choral music by joining the chorus for a session exploring some of the works from tonight's Prom. Ideal for enthusiastic amateur singers aged 16-plus.聽All voice types and skill-levels welcome, members of the 蜜芽传媒 Singers聽will be there to give you a helping hand!
- 17:15Royal College of Music
- 19:00Royal Albert Hall
A recreation of a Britten concert conducted by the composer at the Proms in 1963 with a contemporary twist provided by Joby Talbot.
A recreation of a Britten concert conducted by the composer at the Proms in 1963 with a contemporary twist provided by Joby Talbot.
Programme
- Chacony in G minor (after Purcell)(7 mins)蜜芽传媒 commission: world premiere
- Cantata misericordium(20 mins)
- Sinfonia da Requiem(20 mins)
- interval
- Spring Symphony(45 mins)
Performers
- Alan Oketenor
- Leigh Melrosebaritone
- Amanda Roocroftsoprano
- Christine Ricemezzo-soprano
- Mark Wigglesworthconductor
Composers
Mon 15 Aug 2011
- 13:00Cadogan Hall
Youthful music from a neglected master and his famous pupil.
Youthful music from a neglected master and his famous pupil.
Programme
- Phantasy(14 mins)
- Three Idylls - No. 2(3 mins)
- Piano Quintet(27 mins)
Performers
- Nicholas Danieloboe
- Tom Posterpiano
- Aronowitz EnsembleNew Generation Artist
Composers
- 17:30Royal College of Music
- 19:30Royal Albert Hall
Valery Gergiev and the Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre perform Tchaikovsky's聽Swan Lake.
Valery Gergiev and the Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre perform Tchaikovsky's聽Swan Lake.
Tue 16 Aug 2011
- 17:15Royal College of Music
- 19:00Royal Albert Hall
Yuja Wang makes her Proms debut as Andrew Litton presents an international programme with strong American connections.
Yuja Wang makes her Proms debut as Andrew Litton presents an international programme with strong American connections.
Programme
- Fanfare for the Common Man(3 mins)
- Symphony No. 2(39 mins)
- interval
- Adagio for strings(8 mins)
- Piano Concerto No 2(28 mins)
- interval
- Symphony No 4 in C major (revised version,1947)(37 mins)
Performers
- Yuja Wangpiano
- Andrew Littonconductor
Wed 17 Aug 2011
- 17:45Royal College of Music
- 19:30Royal Albert Hall
Esa-Pekka Salonen presents an all-Russian programme with an acclaimed young soloist.
Esa-Pekka Salonen presents an all-Russian programme with an acclaimed young soloist.
Programme
- The Age of Gold - suite(16 mins)
- Violin Concerto No. 1 in A minor(39 mins)
- Dolls' Dances - Lyric Waltz (orch. Tamas Batiashvili)(4 mins)(encore)
- interval
- Petrushka (1947 version)(34 mins)
- Francesca da Rimini(22 mins)
Performers
- Lisa Batiashviliviolin
- Esa-Pekka Salonenconductor
Thu 18 Aug 2011
- 17:15Royal College of Music
- 19:00Royal Albert Hall
New music that brings together friends and partners followed by a 19th-century cathedral in sound.
New music that brings together friends and partners followed by a 19th-century cathedral in sound.
Programme
- Concerto for Violin, Cello and Orchestra(25 mins)蜜芽传媒 commission: world premiere
- interval
- Symphony No. 5 in B flat major(75 mins)(edited by Leopold Nowak)
Performers
- Viktoria Mullovaviolin
- Matthew Barleycello
- Ilan Volkovconductor
Composers
- 22:15Royal Albert Hall
Join Viktoria Mullova, Matthew Barley and friends in a colourful Late Night entertainment of contrasted styles that marries Hungarian folk music and jazz influences.
Join Viktoria Mullova, Matthew Barley and friends in a colourful Late Night entertainment of contrasted styles that marries Hungarian folk music and jazz influences.
Programme
- Bi Lovengo (arr. Barley)(3 mins)
- Django (arr. Barley)(6 mins)
- Duo, Op. 7(26 mins)
- Pursuit of the Woman with the Feathered Hat (arr. Barley)(6 mins)
- Yura(4 mins)
- The Peasant (arr. Barley)(10 mins)
- For Nedim (For Nadia) (arr. Barley)(6 mins)
- Ochychorny (arr. Matthew Barley)(5 mins)(encore)
Performers
- Julian Josephpiano
- Paul Clarvispercussion
- Sam Waltonpercussion
- Viktoria Mullovaviolin
- Matthew Barleycello
Fri 19 Aug 2011
- 17:15Royal College of Music
- 19:00Royal Albert Hall
The Chamber Orchestra of Europe is celebrating its 30th anniversary with two years of Brahms under Bernard Haitink, and brings a pair of concertos and a pair of symphonies to the Proms. This event has no seats remaining - check for returns closer to the date or Prom on the day for 拢5.
The Chamber Orchestra of Europe is celebrating its 30th anniversary with two years of Brahms under Bernard Haitink, and brings a pair of concertos and a pair of symphonies to the Proms. This event has no seats remaining - check for returns closer to the date or Prom on the day for 拢5.
Programme
- Symphony No. 3 in F major(38 mins)
- interval
- Piano Concerto No 1 in D minor(45 mins)
- Fantasiest眉cke - 1. Des Abends(4 mins)No. 1 Des Abends (encore)
Performers
- Bernard Haitinkconductor
- Emanuel Axpiano
Composers
- 22:00Royal Albert Hall
Angela Hewitt picks up the Brahms thread and launches this Late Night Prom that takes in an unjustly neglected score by Brahms鈥檚 mentor, Robert Schumann, before observing the composer through the prism of an admirer, Arnold Schoenberg.
Angela Hewitt picks up the Brahms thread and launches this Late Night Prom that takes in an unjustly neglected score by Brahms鈥檚 mentor, Robert Schumann, before observing the composer through the prism of an admirer, Arnold Schoenberg.
Programme
- Three Intermezzos, Op 117 - No. 1(3 mins)
- Three Intermezzos, Op 117 - No. 2(4 mins)
- Introduction and Concert Allegro, Op. 134(13 mins)
- Piano Quartet No 1 in G minor(42 mins)(arranged by Arnold Schoenberg)
Performers
- Angela Hewittpiano
- Andrew Manzeconductor
Composers
Sat 20 Aug 2011
- 15:00Cadogan Hall
Contrasted scores from modern masters, a 蜜芽传媒 commission and a new direction for sacred music.
Contrasted scores from modern masters, a 蜜芽传媒 commission and a new direction for sacred music.
Programme
- Il rozzo martello(12 mins)
- Champ-Contrechamp(15 mins)蜜芽传媒 commission: world premiere
- Angel Fighter(35 mins)UK premiere
Performers
- Nicolas Hodgespiano
- Andrew Wattscounter-tenor
- David Athertonconductor
- 17:45Royal College of Music
- 19:30Royal Albert Hall
More of Brahms at his greatest from an authoritative team.
More of Brahms at his greatest from an authoritative team.
Programme
- Piano Concerto No. 2 in B flat major(50 mins)
- interval
- Symphony No. 4 in E minor(42 mins)
Performers
- Emanuel Axpiano
- Bernard Haitinkconductor
Composers
- 21:40Royal Albert Hall
If you are not quite ready to leave when the last note of the concert has faded into silence, then our new series of relaxed and informal post-concert events in the Royal Albert Hall鈥檚 Elgar Room is for you. Featuring poetry and music from young artists, it is the perfect way for concert-goers to round off the evening. Free tickets to Proms Plus Lates in the Elgar Room are available to ticket-holders of the evening Prom from Door 6 of the Royal Albert Hall in the interval of the concert (except 5 August available 30 minutes before the concert).
Sun 21 Aug 2011
- 13:00Royal College of Music
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- 17:15Royal College of Music
- 19:00Royal Albert Hall
Music championed by or written in memory of the late Richard Hickox, a versatile and much-missed musician.
Music championed by or written in memory of the late Richard Hickox, a versatile and much-missed musician.
Programme
- Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge(25 mins)
- No Man鈥檚 Land(25 mins)world premiere
- interval
- Requiem in D minor (compl. S眉ssmayr)(55 mins)
Performers
- Ian Bostridgetenor
- Roderick Williamsbaritone
- Emma Bellsoprano
- James Rutherfordbass
- Renata Pokupi膰mezzo-soprano
- Stephen Laytonconductor
Mon 22 Aug 2011
- 13:00Cadogan Hall
A stellar recital from renowned soloists who are also dedicated chamber music specialists.
A stellar recital from renowned soloists who are also dedicated chamber music specialists.
Programme
- Flute Sonata(18 mins)
- Sonatine(9 mins)
- Flute Sonata(24 mins)
Performers
- Emmanuel Pahudflute
- Eric Le Sagepiano
- 17:45Royal College of Music
Programme
- Piano Concerto No. 3
Composers
- 19:30Royal Albert Hall
More Brahms and Liszt from Thomas Dausgaard and the 蜜芽传媒 Symphony Orchestra, plus a new concerto hot off the press and written for tonight鈥檚 soloist, pianist Barry Douglas.
More Brahms and Liszt from Thomas Dausgaard and the 蜜芽传媒 Symphony Orchestra, plus a new concerto hot off the press and written for tonight鈥檚 soloist, pianist Barry Douglas.
Programme
- The Mastersingers of Nuremberg 鈥� Prelude to Act 1
- La notte(12 mins)
- Piano Concerto No. 3(22 mins)蜜芽传媒 commission world premiere
- interval
- Symphony No 1 in C minor(45 mins)
Performers
- Barry Douglaspiano
- Thomas Dausgaardconductor
Tue 23 Aug 2011
- 17:45Royal College of Music
- 19:30Royal Albert Hall
A welcome return for Leonidas Kavakos with one of Dutilleux鈥檚 most luminous scores and a brace of popular Prokofiev from his leading interpreter.
A welcome return for Leonidas Kavakos with one of Dutilleux鈥檚 most luminous scores and a brace of popular Prokofiev from his leading interpreter.
Programme
- Symphony No 1 in D major 'Classical' - 1. Allegro(15 mins)
- L'arbre des songes(25 mins)
- interval
- Slava鈥檚 Fanfare(4 mins)
- Symphony No. 5 in B flat major(43 mins)
Performers
- Leonidas Kavakosviolin
- Valery Gergievconductor
Composers
Wed 24 Aug 2011
- 17:00Royal College of Music
- 19:00Royal Albert Hall
A great youth orchestra and a distinguished and much-loved conductor return.
A great youth orchestra and a distinguished and much-loved conductor return.
Programme
- Symphony in Three Movements(20 mins)
- 厂丑茅丑茅谤补锄补诲别(17 mins)
- interval
- Symphony No. 4 in F minor(42 mins)
Performers
- Susan Grahammezzo-soprano
- Sir Colin Davisconductor
- 22:00Royal Albert Hall
For Liszt鈥檚 bicentenary year, pianistic titan Marc-Andre Hamelin plays a late-night tribute.
For Liszt鈥檚 bicentenary year, pianistic titan Marc-Andre Hamelin plays a late-night tribute.
Programme
- Legend No. 2, 'St Francis of Paola Walking on the Water'(9 mins)
- Fantasia and Fugue on B-A-C-H(12 mins)
- Harmonies po茅tiques et religieuses: - No 3. B茅n茅diction de Dieu dans la solitude(18 mins)
- Venezia e Napoli(18 mins)
- 2 脡tudes de concert - No 1, Waldesrauschen(4 mins)(encore)
- Prelude, Op 10 No. 5(3 mins)(encore)
Performers
- Marc-Andr茅 Hamelinpiano
Composers
Thu 25 Aug 2011
- 17:15Royal College of Music
- 19:00Royal Albert Hall
Glyndebourne Festival Opera makes its annual Proms visit with Rinaldo, the latest in the company鈥檚 distinguished line of Handel stagings.
Glyndebourne Festival Opera makes its annual Proms visit with Rinaldo, the latest in the company鈥檚 distinguished line of Handel stagings.
Programme
- Rinaldo(140 mins)(semi-staged; sung in Italian)
Performers
- Sonia Prinacontralto (Rinaldo)
- Varduhi Abrahamyanmezzo-soprano (Goffredo)
- Tim Meadcounter-tenor (Eustazio)
- Anett Fritschsoprano (Almirena)
- Brenda Raesoprano (Armida)
- Luca Pisaronibass-baritone (Argante)
- William Towerscounter-tenor (A Christian Magician)
- Ottavio Dantoneconductor
Composers
Fri 26 Aug 2011
- 17:45Royal College of Music
The death of Prince Albert 150 years ago inspired the creation of the home of the Proms, the Royal Albert Hall.聽Historians Kate Williams and Dan Cruickshank join Matthew Sweet to reassess the Prince Consort and his legacy 鈥渢he Albertopolis鈥�.
- 19:30Royal Albert Hall
Youthful high jinks and a tragic masterpiece of infinite scope.
Youthful high jinks and a tragic masterpiece of infinite scope.
Programme
- Burleske(20 mins)
- interval
- Symphony No. 6 in A minor(85 mins)
Performers
- Kirill Gersteinpiano
- Semyon Bychkovconductor
Composers
Sat 27 Aug 2011
- 13:00Royal College of Music
- 15:00Cadogan Hall
An innovative programme inspired by a remarkable figure ahead of her time.
An innovative programme inspired by a remarkable figure ahead of her time.
Programme
- Symphonia armonie celestium revelationum(10 mins)
- Sacred and Profane(14 mins)
- Narration: A Description of the Passing of a Year(10 mins)
- Out of This World(25 mins)蜜芽传媒 commission: world premiere
Performers
- Robert Hollingworthconductor
- Stevie Wishartconductor
- 17:45Royal College of Music
- 19:30Royal Albert Hall
Distinguished international guests present top-flight Viennese classics and a post-minimalist maverick from Sweden.
Distinguished international guests present top-flight Viennese classics and a post-minimalist maverick from Sweden.
Programme
- Cold Heat(13 mins)UK premiere
- Piano Concerto No. 27 in B flat major(31 mins)
- interval
- Symphony No. 3 in E flat major, 鈥楨roica鈥�(50 mins)
Performers
- Maria Jo茫o Pirespiano
- David Zinmanconductor
- 21:50Royal Albert Hall
If you are not quite ready to leave when the last note of the concert has faded into silence, then our new series of relaxed and informal post-concert events in the Royal Albert Hall鈥檚 Elgar Room is for you. Featuring poetry and music from young artists, it is the perfect way for concert-goers to round off the evening. Presented by Petroc Trelawney with music from Suzanne Houston, Kristan Harvey, Matt Robinson and poetry from Paul Batchelor. Free tickets to Proms Plus Lates in the Elgar Room are available to ticket-holders of the evening Prom from Door 6 of the Royal Albert Hall in the interval of the concert (except 5 August available 30 minutes before the concert).
Sun 28 Aug 2011
- 14:00Royal Albert Hall
Led by Mary King with members of the 蜜芽传媒 Singers Featuring excerpts from聽Mendelssohn- Elijah (Prom 58) As part of our Choral Sundays series this is a chance for adults (aged 16+) to come and spend the afternoon singing in a free two-hour session at the Royal Albert Hall. Come and join professional singers to create a performance of parts of Mendelssohn's Elijah in only two hours. Ideal for enthusiastic amateur singers aged 16-plus. All voice types and skill-levels welcome, members of the 蜜芽传媒 Singers聽will be there to give you a helping hand!聽 Please note this event is now fully subscribed.
- 17:15Royal College of Music
- 19:00Royal Albert Hall
Paul McCreesh directs a raft of enthusiastic choirs and a sensational line-up of soloists in Mendelssohn鈥檚 magnum opus.
Paul McCreesh directs a raft of enthusiastic choirs and a sensational line-up of soloists in Mendelssohn鈥檚 magnum opus.
Programme
- Elijah(128 mins)(sung in English)
Performers
- Rosemary Joshuasoprano
- Sarah Connollymezzo-soprano
- Jonty Wardtreble
- Robert Murraytenor
- Simon Keenlysidebaritone
- Taplow Youth Choir
- North East Youth Chorale
- Paul McCreeshconductor
- Susan Gilmour Baileysoprano
- Emily Rowley Jonessoprano
- Lucy Ballardalto
- Ruth Gibbinsalto
- Samuel Bodentenor
- Richard Rowntreetenor
- Robert Daviesbass
- William Gauntbass
Composers
Mon 29 Aug 2011
- 13:00Royal College of Music
This event is now fully subscribed.
- 13:00Cadogan Hall
A lunchtime date with a long-established recital partnership.
A lunchtime date with a long-established recital partnership.
Programme
- L(10 mins)London premiere
- Bodas de prata and Quatro cantos(10 mins)
- Cello Sonata in G minor(34 mins)
Performers
- Yo-Yo Macello
- Kathryn Stottpiano
- 17:45Royal College of Music
- 19:30Royal Albert Hall
The Proms goes to the movies with John Wilson and his Orchestra, the Maida Vale Singers and special guests Annalene Beechey, Charles Castronovo, Matthew Ford, Sarah Fox, Caroline O'Connor and Clare Teal in a celebration of the Golden Age of Hollywood film musicals. This event has no seats remaining - check for returns closer to the date or Prom on the day for 拢5
The Proms goes to the movies with John Wilson and his Orchestra, the Maida Vale Singers and special guests Annalene Beechey, Charles Castronovo, Matthew Ford, Sarah Fox, Caroline O'Connor and Clare Teal in a celebration of the Golden Age of Hollywood film musicals. This event has no seats remaining - check for returns closer to the date or Prom on the day for 拢5
Tue 30 Aug 2011
- 17:45Royal College of Music
- 19:30Royal Albert Hall
A Proms debut for a winning combination and a rising piano star.
A Proms debut for a winning combination and a rising piano star.
Programme
- Piano Concerto No 25 in C major, K 503(33 mins)
- interval
- Symphony No. 8 in C minor (1890 version, ed. Nowak)(85 mins)
Performers
- David Fraypiano
- Jaap van Zwedenconductor
Composers
Wed 31 Aug 2011
- 17:45Royal College of Music
- 19:30Royal Albert Hall
A new concerto for Yo-Yo Ma and an iconic masterpiece for all time. This event has no seats remaining - check for returns closer to the date or Prom on the day for 拢5.
A new concerto for Yo-Yo Ma and an iconic masterpiece for all time. This event has no seats remaining - check for returns closer to the date or Prom on the day for 拢5.
Programme
- Cello Concerto(27 mins)蜜芽传媒 commission: world premiere
- interval
- Symphony No. 9 in D minor, 鈥楥horal鈥�(70 mins)
Performers
- Yo鈥怸o Macello
- Christine Brewersoprano
- Karen Cargillmezzo-soprano
- Toby Spencetenor
- Iain Patersonbass-baritone
- David Robertsonconductor
Composers
Thu 1 Sep 2011
- 17:45Royal College of Music
- 19:30Royal Albert Hall
The Israel Philharmonic takes to the stage with its longest-serving maestro and a favourite soloist. Part of this disrupted Prom will be broadcast on Radio 3 on Wednesday 7 September at 2.30pm.
The Israel Philharmonic takes to the stage with its longest-serving maestro and a favourite soloist. Part of this disrupted Prom will be broadcast on Radio 3 on Wednesday 7 September at 2.30pm.
Programme
- Passacaglia, Op. 1(11 mins)
- Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor(24 mins)
- interval
- Iberia - Triana (orchestrated by Enrique Arbos)(5 mins)
- Iberia - El puerto (orchestrated by Enrique Arbos)(5 mins)
- Iberia - La F锚te Dieu 脿 S茅ville (orchestrated by Enrique Arbos)(6 mins)
- Capriccio espagnol, Op 34(15 mins)
Performers
- Gil Shahamviolin
- Zubin Mehtaconductor
