ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Proms
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Proms Calendar
By Month
Fri 17 Jul 2015
- 16:30Royal College of Music
A live Proms edition of ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 3’s In Tune, presented by Sean Rafferty and Suzy Klein – with interviews and live performances from artists appearing this season.
- 19:30Royal Albert Hall
Sakari Oramo conducts this year’s opening concert, in a programme that includes Walton’s pithy choral masterpiece 'Belshazzar’s Feast' and Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 20 with soloist Lars Vogt. Broadcast live on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two on Friday 17 July.
Sakari Oramo conducts this year’s opening concert, in a programme that includes Walton’s pithy choral masterpiece 'Belshazzar’s Feast' and Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 20 with soloist Lars Vogt. Broadcast live on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two on Friday 17 July.
Programme
- Maskarade(5 mins)overture
- Dadaville(6 mins)ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ commission: world premiere
- Piano Concerto No. 20 in D minor(31 mins)
- interval
- Belshazzar's Feast Suite(16 mins)
- Belshazzar’s Feast(34 mins)
Performers
- Lars Vogtpiano
- Christopher Maltmanbaritone
- Sakari Oramoconductor
Sat 18 Jul 2015
- 14:30Royal College of Music
‘Unlocking the Mysteries of Music in Your Brain’: Neuroscientist and author Daniel Levitin explores the fascinating relationship between music and the mind.
- 16:30Royal College of Music
Join professional musicians for a family-friendly introduction to this evening’s Prom.
- 18:30Royal Albert Hall
Join CÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ presenters Barney Harwood and Dick and Dom for an introduction to some of the greatest pieces of classical music and a celebration of children’s creative responses to them. Broadcast on CÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ on Sunday 2 August.
Join CÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ presenters Barney Harwood and Dick and Dom for an introduction to some of the greatest pieces of classical music and a celebration of children’s creative responses to them. Broadcast on CÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ on Sunday 2 August.
Programme
- Short Ride in a Fast Machine(4 mins)
- Symphony No. 5 in C minorfirst movement
- Four Sea Interludes from ‘Peter Grimes’'Storm' Interlude
- Peer Gynt (In the Hall of the Mountain King)
- Coronation Anthem ‘Zadok the Priest’(4 mins)excerpt
- The PlanetsMars
- Connect It(3 mins)ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ commission: London premiere
- Horn Concerto No. 4 in E flat major(4 mins)Third Movement
- A Night on the Bare Mountain (original version, 1867)(4 mins)excerpt
- The Firebird Suite(3 mins)Finale
Performers
- Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance Connect It Ensemble
- David Oglechoreographer
- Barney Harwoodpresenter
- Dick and Dompresenter
- Molly Rainfordpresenter
- Dan Starkeypresenter
- Tim Thorpehorn
- Ten Pieces Children's Choir
- Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance - Connect It Ensemble
- Thomas Søndergårdconductor
Sun 19 Jul 2015
- 11:00Royal Albert Hall
Barney Harwood and Dick and Dom join the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales to celebrate some of the best pieces to introduce children to classical music – and to inspire a life-long love of it. Filmed for future broadcast on CÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½.
Barney Harwood and Dick and Dom join the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales to celebrate some of the best pieces to introduce children to classical music – and to inspire a life-long love of it. Filmed for future broadcast on CÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½.
Programme
- Short Ride in a Fast Machine(4 mins)
- Symphony No. 5 in C minorfirst movement
- Four Sea Interludes from ‘Peter Grimes’'Storm' Interlude
- Peer Gynt (In the Hall of the Mountain King)
- Coronation Anthem ‘Zadok the Priest’(4 mins)excerpt
- The PlanetsMars
- Connect It(3 mins)ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ commission: London premiere
- Horn Concerto No. 4 in E flat major(4 mins)Third Movement
- A Night on the Bare Mountain (original version, 1867)(4 mins)excerpt
- The Firebird Suite(3 mins)Finale
Performers
- Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance Connect It Ensemble
- David Oglechoreographer
- Barney Harwood
- Dick and Dom
- Tim Thorpehorn
- Ten Pieces Children's Choir
- Students from Trinty Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance
- Thomas Søndergårdconductor
- 13:00Royal College of Music
Join Mary King and members of the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Singers to sing excerpts from Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9.
- 17:45Royal College of Music
Sir Nicholas Kenyon, Managing Director of the Barbican and former Director of the Proms, discusses the history of the festival.
- 19:30Royal Albert Hall
Beethoven’s ‘Choral’ Symphony returns to the Proms in the hands of Andris Nelsons and the massed forces of the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra and the CBSO Chorus. Selected pieces will be broadcast on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Four on Sunday 19 July.
Beethoven’s ‘Choral’ Symphony returns to the Proms in the hands of Andris Nelsons and the massed forces of the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra and the CBSO Chorus. Selected pieces will be broadcast on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Four on Sunday 19 July.
Programme
- The Creatures of Prometheus(5 mins)overture
- Falling Down(15 mins)London premiere
- interval
- Symphony No. 9 in D minor, ‘Choral’(68 mins)
Performers
- Margaret Cookhorncontra-bassoon
- Lucy Crowesoprano
- Gerhild Rombergermezzo-soprano
- Pavel ÄŒernochtenor
- Kostas Smoriginasbass-baritone
- Andris Nelsonsconductor
Composers
Mon 20 Jul 2015
- 13:00Royal Albert Hall
Meet music producer Naughty Boy and learn about his music production techniques and approach to song-writing.
- 13:00Cadogan Hall
The Cardinall’s Musick performs Tallis’s extravagant 40-part motet ‘Spem in alium’ alongside other sumptuous sacred music in the first of this year’s Proms Chamber Music concerts.
The Cardinall’s Musick performs Tallis’s extravagant 40-part motet ‘Spem in alium’ alongside other sumptuous sacred music in the first of this year’s Proms Chamber Music concerts.
Programme
- Videte miraculum(9 mins)
- O Lord, give thy Holy Spirit(3 mins)
- Hear the voice and prayer(3 mins)
- Why fum'th in fight?(4 mins)
- Suscipe quaeso(9 mins)
- O nata lux de lumine(2 mins)
- O sacrum convivium(4 mins)
- O salutaris hostia(3 mins)
- From the Beginning of the World(7 mins)world premiere
- Spem in alium(10 mins)
Performers
- Andrew Carwooddirector
Composers
- 17:45Royal College of Music
HK Gruber discusses the world premiere of his percussion concerto 'into the open …', with Christopher Cook
- 19:30Royal Albert Hall
The ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Philharmonic’s programme spans more than two centuries, opening with Haydn’s ‘La reine’ Symphony and closing with Stravinsky’s fairy-tale ballet 'Petrushka'. Selected pieces will be broadcast on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Four on Thursday 6 August.
The ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Philharmonic’s programme spans more than two centuries, opening with Haydn’s ‘La reine’ Symphony and closing with Stravinsky’s fairy-tale ballet 'Petrushka'. Selected pieces will be broadcast on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Four on Thursday 6 August.
Programme
- Symphony No. 85 in B flat major 'La reine'(23 mins)
- interval
- into the open …(25 mins)world premiere
- Petrushka (1911 version)(35 mins)
Performers
- Colin Curriepercussion
- John Storgårdsconductor
Composers
Tue 21 Jul 2015
- 17:00Royal College of Music
Join professional musicians for a family-friendly introduction to this evening’s Prom.
- 19:00Royal Albert Hall
Poulenc’s Organ Concerto raises the curtain on this ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales Prom which also includes Stravinsky’s 'Symphony of Psalms' and Mozart’s Symphony No. 41. Selected pieces will be broadcast on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Four on Sunday 26 July.
Poulenc’s Organ Concerto raises the curtain on this ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales Prom which also includes Stravinsky’s 'Symphony of Psalms' and Mozart’s Symphony No. 41. Selected pieces will be broadcast on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Four on Sunday 26 July.
Programme
- Organ Concerto(23 mins)
- Symphony of Psalms(21 mins)
- interval
- Te Deum No 2 in C major(10 mins)
- Symphony No. 41 in C major, ‘Jupiter’(36 mins)
Performers
- James O’Donnellorgan
- Thomas Søndergårdconductor
Wed 22 Jul 2015
- 12:00Royal Albert Hall
Observe world-class musician Colin Currie coaching four aspiring young percussionists in a percussion masterclass.
- 17:15Royal College of Music
Hugh Wood, in conversation with Andrew McGregor, discusses the world premiere of 'Epithalamion' and introduces performances of his chamber works, with musicians from the Royal Academy of Music.
- 19:00Royal Albert Hall
Mark Simpson performs the Clarinet Concerto by Carl Nielsen, whose 150th anniversary falls this year, in a programme which also includes an alluring suite from Ravel’s 'Daphnis and Chloe'. Selected pieces will be broadcast on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Four on Thursday 30 July.
Mark Simpson performs the Clarinet Concerto by Carl Nielsen, whose 150th anniversary falls this year, in a programme which also includes an alluring suite from Ravel’s 'Daphnis and Chloe'. Selected pieces will be broadcast on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Four on Thursday 30 July.
Programme
- In a Summer Garden(15 mins)
- Epithalamion(25 mins)ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ commission: world premiere
- interval
- Clarinet Concerto(24 mins)
- Daphnis and Chloe – Suite No. 2(16 mins)
Performers
- Mark Simpsonclarinet
- Rebecca Bottonesoprano
- Sir Andrew Davisconductor
- 22:15Royal Albert Hall
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Asian Network’s Bobby Friction is joined by music producer Naughty Boy and singers including Benny Dayal, Palak Muchhal and special guests Emeli Sandé and Kanika Kapoor for a night of Bollywood and bhangra music – with the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Philharmonic.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Asian Network’s Bobby Friction is joined by music producer Naughty Boy and singers including Benny Dayal, Palak Muchhal and special guests Emeli Sandé and Kanika Kapoor for a night of Bollywood and bhangra music – with the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Philharmonic.
Programme
- Burning Train Overture(4 mins)
- Chahun Mein Ya Na(3 mins)
- Tum Hi Ho(4 mins)
- Lag Ja Gale(4 mins)
- Jumme Ki Raat(4 mins)
- Lambi Judai(5 mins)
- Bang Bang!(4 mins)
- Chingari Koi Bhadke(6 mins)
- Dil Se Re(5 mins)
- Badtameez Dil(4 mins)
- La La La(4 mins)
- Mere Khwabon Mein(2 mins)
- Kabhi Khabie(5 mins)
- The Orb(4 mins)
- Runnin'(4 mins)
- Lifted(4 mins)
Performers
- Richard Davisconductor
- Palak Muchhalvocalist
- Benny Dayalvocalist
- Naughty Boylive producer
- Kanika Kapoorvocalist
- Arrow Benjaminvocalist
- Emeli Sandévocalist
- Bobby Frictionpresenter
- Richard Davisconductor
Thu 23 Jul 2015
- 17:45Royal College of Music
Tom Service explores Beethoven's writing for the piano, with Misha Donat and David Owen Norris.
- 19:30Royal Albert Hall
The Norwegian pianist Leif Ove Andsnes kicks off his cycle of Beethoven piano concertos with Nos. 1 & 4 – along with Stravinsky’s ballet 'Apollon musagète'.
The Norwegian pianist Leif Ove Andsnes kicks off his cycle of Beethoven piano concertos with Nos. 1 & 4 – along with Stravinsky’s ballet 'Apollon musagète'.
Programme
- Piano Concerto No. 1 in C major(33 mins)
- Apollon musagète(30 mins)
- interval
- Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major(33 mins)
- Bagatelle in C major, Op 119 No 8(2 mins)Encore
- Bagatelle in A flat major, Op 33 No 7(2 mins)Encore
Performers
- Leif Ove Andsnespiano/directorpiano
Composers
- 22:00Royal Albert Hall
Informal late-night music and poetry, featuring young talent.
Fri 24 Jul 2015
- 17:45Royal College of Music
German culture experts Professor Karen Leeder and Professor Robert Vilain on the great German Romantic poetry that inspired Beethoven throughout his life, from Schiller’s 'Ode to Joy' to Goethe’s 'Egmont' and Treitschke’s 'Fidelio'.
- 19:30Royal Albert Hall
Leif Ove Andsnes continues his survey of Beethoven’s works for piano and orchestra with the Piano Concerto No. 3 and the ‘Choral Fantasy’. Selected pieces will be broadcast on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Four on Friday 24 July.
Leif Ove Andsnes continues his survey of Beethoven’s works for piano and orchestra with the Piano Concerto No. 3 and the ‘Choral Fantasy’. Selected pieces will be broadcast on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Four on Friday 24 July.
Programme
- Concerto in E flat major, 'Dumbarton Oaks'(16 mins)
- Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor(36 mins)
- interval
- Friede auf Erden(10 mins)
- Choral Fantasy(20 mins)
Performers
- Matthew Truscottviolin/director
- Leif Ove Andsnespiano/director
- David Hillconductor
Sat 25 Jul 2015
- 10:30Royal College of Music
Join professional musicians and create a piece of music inspired by this evening’s Prom.
- 14:00Royal College of Music
Join Mary King and members of the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Singers to sing excerpts from Fiddler on the Roof.
- 15:00Cadogan Hall
The world-famous contemporary music ensemble celebrates the 90th-birthday year of one of the most important figures in contemporary music, Pierre Boulez.
The world-famous contemporary music ensemble celebrates the 90th-birthday year of one of the most important figures in contemporary music, Pierre Boulez.
Programme
- Notations 2, 11 & 10 (arr. J. Schöllhorn)(3 mins)UK premiere
- La treizième (after Boulez)(1 mins)UK premiere
- Ophiocordyceps unilateralis s.l.(7 mins)ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ commission: world premiere
- Wanderlied(12 mins)UK premiere
- Hammer of Solitude(7 mins)ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ commission: world premiere
- Dérive 2(45 mins)
Performers
- Ulrich Heinencello
- Hilary Summerscontralto
- Franck Olluconductor
- 17:15Royal College of Music
Award-winning actor Henry Goodman and director and designer Antony McDonald discuss the enduring appeal of the 1964 musical Fiddler on the Roof - one of the most successful in Broadway history.
- 19:00Royal Albert Hall
Baritone Bryn Terfel leads the cast in Grange Park Opera’s lively production of the popular Broadway classic. The iconic score includes ‘If I were a rich man’, ‘Matchmaker’ and ‘Sunrise, sunset’.
Baritone Bryn Terfel leads the cast in Grange Park Opera’s lively production of the popular Broadway classic. The iconic score includes ‘If I were a rich man’, ‘Matchmaker’ and ‘Sunrise, sunset’.
Programme
- Fiddler on the Roof(165 mins)(semi-staged)
- Tradition
- Matchmaker
- If I Were a Rich Man
- To Life
- Miracle of Miracles
- Sunrise, Sunset
Performers
- Bryn TerfelTevye
- Janet FullerloveGolde
- Charlotte HarwoodTzeitel
- Katie HallHodel
- Molly LynchChava
- Rebecca WheatleyYente
- Anthony FlaumMotel
- Jordan PollardPerchik
- Cameron BlakelyLazar Wolf
- Houcheng KianFiddler
- David Charles Abellconductor
Composers
Sun 26 Jul 2015
- 17:45Royal College of Music
In conversation with Sara Mohr-Pietsch, pianist Leif Ove Andsnes looks back over his four-year project with the Mahler Chamber Orchestra and discusses Beethoven's piano concertos.
- 19:30Royal Albert Hall
Leif Ove Andsnes brings his cycle of Beethoven piano concertos to a close with the dramatic Fifth – the ‘Emperor’. But first he treats the Proms audience to a performance of the Second.
Leif Ove Andsnes brings his cycle of Beethoven piano concertos to a close with the dramatic Fifth – the ‘Emperor’. But first he treats the Proms audience to a performance of the Second.
Programme
- Octet(16 mins)
- Piano Concerto No. 2 in B flat major(29 mins)
- interval
- Piano Concerto No. 5 in E flat major, ‘Emperor’(38 mins)
- Piano Sonata No 18 in E flat major(4 mins)Menuetto Encore
- 12 German Dances(3 mins)Nos. 10 & 11 Encore
Performers
- Leif Ove Andsnespiano/directorpiano
Composers
Mon 27 Jul 2015
- 13:00Cadogan Hall
The winds of the Royal Northern Sinfonia mark Nielsen’s 150th anniversary with his Wind Quintet before pianist Christian Blackshaw joins them for Mozart’s elegant Quintet for piano and winds.
The winds of the Royal Northern Sinfonia mark Nielsen’s 150th anniversary with his Wind Quintet before pianist Christian Blackshaw joins them for Mozart’s elegant Quintet for piano and winds.
Programme
- Wind Quintet(26 mins)
- Quintet for Piano and Wind in E flat major(24 mins)
Performers
- Christian Blackshawpiano
- Royal Northern Sinfonia Winds
Composers
- 17:45Royal College of Music
Composer Steven Price, who won an Oscar for 'Gravity', discusses the ways in which Holst's Planets Suite is still inspiring film composers to make an 'other-worldly' sound. New Generation Thinker Sarah Dillon presents.
- 19:30Royal Albert Hall
Susanna Mälkki conducts Holst’s masterpiece in a programme which also includes the UK premiere of a new violin concerto by Luca Francesconi, written for and performed by Leila Josefowicz. Selected pieces broadcast on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Four on Friday 31 July.
Susanna Mälkki conducts Holst’s masterpiece in a programme which also includes the UK premiere of a new violin concerto by Luca Francesconi, written for and performed by Leila Josefowicz. Selected pieces broadcast on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Four on Friday 31 July.
Programme
- Notations 1–4 & 7(17 mins)
- Duende – The Dark Notes(26 mins)ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ co-commission: UK premiere
- interval
- The Planets(51 mins)
Performers
- Leila Josefowiczviolin
- Susanna Mälkkiconductor
Tue 28 Jul 2015
- 17:15Royal College of Music
David Nice and Fiona Noble delve into the life of Prokofiev and his five piano concertos with Petroc Trelawny.
- 19:00Royal Albert Hall
Valery Gergiev conducts a monumental programme of all five piano concertos by Prokofiev. Three of today’s leading Russian pianists – Daniil Trifonov, Sergei Babayan and Alexei Volodin – share the challenge.
Valery Gergiev conducts a monumental programme of all five piano concertos by Prokofiev. Three of today’s leading Russian pianists – Daniil Trifonov, Sergei Babayan and Alexei Volodin – share the challenge.
Programme
- Piano Concerto No 1 in D flat major(16 mins)
- Piano Concerto No 2 in G minor(30 mins)
- interval
- Piano Concerto No. 3 in C major(27 mins)
- interval
- Piano Concerto No 4 in B flat major(25 mins)
- Piano Concerto No 5 in G major(23 mins)
Performers
- Daniil Trifonovpiano
- Sergei Babayanpiano
- Alexei Volodinpiano
- Valery Gergievconductor
Composers
Part ofProms 2015
Wed 29 Jul 2015
- 16:45Royal College of Music
In 1915 Ezra Pound published 'Cathay', a collection of poems translated from classical Chinese. The poets Jo Shapcott and Sean O'Brien discuss what have been called poems of 'a supreme beauty' with Rana Mitter.
- 18:30Royal Albert Hall
Prokofiev’s ‘Classical’ Symphony opens this ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales Prom conducted by Xian Zhang and another Russian masterpiece closes the programme – Rachmaninov’s Symphony No. 2.
Prokofiev’s ‘Classical’ Symphony opens this ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales Prom conducted by Xian Zhang and another Russian masterpiece closes the programme – Rachmaninov’s Symphony No. 2.
Programme
- Symphony No 1 in D major 'Classical' - 1. Allegro(15 mins)
- Iris dévoilée(42 mins)
- interval
- Symphony No. 2 in E minor(59 mins)
Performers
- Meng Mengsoprano
- Anu Komsisoprano
- Piia Komsisoprano
- Jia Lipipa
- Jing Changzheng
- Nan Wangerhu
- Xian Zhangconductor
- Xian Zhangconductor
Part ofProms 2015 - 22:15Royal Albert Hall
Radio 1 presenter Pete Tong transforms the RAH to a dance music destination in the first ever Radio 1 Prom. He introduces a line-up of artists, who are joined by conductor Jules Buckley and the Heritage Orchestra.
Radio 1 presenter Pete Tong transforms the RAH to a dance music destination in the first ever Radio 1 Prom. He introduces a line-up of artists, who are joined by conductor Jules Buckley and the Heritage Orchestra.
Programme
- Right Here, Right Now
- Pjanoo
- Lola's Theme
- Children
- 9 PM (Till I Come)
- Go
- Your Love
- Good Life
- Belfast
- Smokebelch II
- One More Time
- Where Love Lives (Come On In)
- Rachel's Song
- Insomnia
- Porcelain
- Waiting All Night
- Music Sounds Better With You
- Strings of Life
- Jaguar (Knights of the Jaguar)
- Nightmare
- Café del Mar
- Feel The Love
- You Got The Love
Performers
- John Newmansinger
- Jules Buckleyconductor
- Ella Eyresinger
- Pete TongPresenter/DJ
Composers
Thu 30 Jul 2015
- 17:45Royal College of Music
150 years after 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland' became a publishing sensation the writer Lynne Truss and children's novelist Philip Ardagh discuss its enduring appeal with, Anne McElvoy.
- 19:30Royal Albert Hall
Sir Mark Elder conducts the ±á²¹±ô±ôé in music they have made their own – Vaughan Williams and Elgar. Opening the programme is Debussy’s luscious 'Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune'. Selected pieces broadcast on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Four on Sunday 2 August.
Sir Mark Elder conducts the ±á²¹±ô±ôé in music they have made their own – Vaughan Williams and Elgar. Opening the programme is Debussy’s luscious 'Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune'. Selected pieces broadcast on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Four on Sunday 2 August.
Programme
- Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune(11 mins)
- Sancta civitas(35 mins)
- interval
- Symphony No. 2 in E flat major(57 mins)
Performers
- Robin Tritschlertenor
- Iain Patersonbaritone
- Sir Mark Elderconductor
- 22:15Royal Albert Hall
Informal late-night music and poetry, featuring young talent.
Fri 31 Jul 2015
- 17:15Royal College of Music
Tom Service explores the historical context of Shostakovich’s ‘Leningrad’ Symphony, with Marina Frolova-Walker and David Fanning.
- 19:00Royal Albert Hall
The world-famous Labèque sisters perform Mozart’s Concerto for Two Pianos with the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra before a performance of Shostakovich’s visceral ‘Leningrad’ Symphony.
The world-famous Labèque sisters perform Mozart’s Concerto for Two Pianos with the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra before a performance of Shostakovich’s visceral ‘Leningrad’ Symphony.
Programme
- Concerto in E flat major for two pianos(24 mins)
- interval
- Symphony No 7 in C major, 'Leningrad'(73 mins)
- Four Movements for two pianos – 4th mvtEncore
Performers
- Katia LabèquepianoPiano
- Marielle LabèquepianoPiano
- Semyon Bychkovconductor
- 22:15Royal Albert Hall
Virtuoso violinist Alina Ibragimova has the stage to herself for an evening of solo works by Bach. Broadcast on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Four on Thursday 20 AUgust.
Virtuoso violinist Alina Ibragimova has the stage to herself for an evening of solo works by Bach. Broadcast on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Four on Thursday 20 AUgust.
Programme
- Sonata No. 1 in G minor for solo violin, BWV 1001(17 mins)
- Violin Partita No 1 in B minor(28 mins)
- Violin Sonata No 2 in A minor(24 mins)
Performers
- Alina Ibragimovaviolin
Composers
Sat 1 Aug 2015
- 10:30Royal Albert Hall
Observe jazz vocalist Clare Teal and composer, trumpeter, and band leader Guy Barker create a pop-up Big Band.
- 16:45Royal College of Music
Erik Levi discusses the relationship between Bruckner’s Mass in F minor and the Viennese tradition of sacred music, with Xabier Armendáriz and Tom Service.
- 18:30Royal Albert Hall
Schubert’s ‘Tragic’ Symphony opens this ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Philharmonic Prom, which also includes the world premiere of a work by Luke Bedford and Bruckner’s Mass No. 3. Juanjo Mena conducts.
Schubert’s ‘Tragic’ Symphony opens this ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Philharmonic Prom, which also includes the world premiere of a work by Luke Bedford and Bruckner’s Mass No. 3. Juanjo Mena conducts.
Programme
- Symphony No 4 in C minor, 'Tragic'(29 mins)
- Instability(25 mins)ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ commission: world premiere
- interval
- Mass No 3 in F minor(59 mins)
Performers
- Ľuba Orgonášovásoprano
- Jennifer Johnstonmezzo-soprano
- Robert Dean Smithtenor
- Derek Weltonbass-baritone
- Juanjo Menaconductor
Composers
Part ofProms 2015 - 22:15Royal Albert Hall
Violinist Alina Ibragimova concludes her performance of Bach’s complete Sonatas and Partitas for solo violin in the second of her two Late Night Proms. Broadcast on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Four on Thursday 27 August.
Violinist Alina Ibragimova concludes her performance of Bach’s complete Sonatas and Partitas for solo violin in the second of her two Late Night Proms. Broadcast on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Four on Thursday 27 August.
Programme
- Violin Partita No 2 in D minor(30 mins)
- Violin Sonata No 3 in C major(23 mins)
- Violin Partita No 3 in E major(19 mins)
Performers
- Alina Ibragimovaviolin
Composers
