蜜芽传媒 Proms
蜜芽传媒 Proms Calendar
By Month
Fri 15 Jul 2016
- 16:30Imperial College Union
A live Proms edition of 蜜芽传媒 Radio 3鈥檚 In Tune, presented by Sean Rafferty 鈥� with interviews and live performances from artists appearing this season.
- 19:00Royal Albert Hall
This year鈥檚 festival kicks off with Tchaikovsky鈥檚 鈥楻omeo and Juliet鈥� Fantasy-Overture before Sol Gabetta performs Elgar鈥檚 Cello Concerto. Finally, hear one of the greatest cantatas of the 20th century 鈥� Prokofiev鈥檚 'Alexander Nevsky'.
This year鈥檚 festival kicks off with Tchaikovsky鈥檚 鈥楻omeo and Juliet鈥� Fantasy-Overture before Sol Gabetta performs Elgar鈥檚 Cello Concerto. Finally, hear one of the greatest cantatas of the 20th century 鈥� Prokofiev鈥檚 'Alexander Nevsky'.
Programme
- Fantasy-Overture 鈥楻omeo and Juliet鈥�(20 mins)
- Cello Concerto in E minor(29 mins)
- interval
- Cantata 'Alexander Nevsky'(41 mins)
Performers
- Olga Borodinamezzo-soprano
- Sol Gabettacello
- Sakari Oramoconductor
Sat 16 Jul 2016
- 12:30Imperial College Union
Join Mary King and the 蜜芽传媒 Singers to sing excerpts from Mussorgsky鈥檚 Boris Godunov. Experience in sight-reading or a knowledge of the piece is an advantage but not essential.
- 17:15Imperial College Union
Proms Lecture: Four years after the spectacular opening of the London Olympics, writer of the Opening Ceremony, Frank Cottrell-Boyce, reflects on the cultural legacy of the Games.
- 19:30Royal Albert Hall
Bryn Terfel leads the cast in The Royal Opera鈥檚 production of Mussorgsky鈥檚 masterful study of the power and vulnerability of a tsar. Sir Antonio Pappano conducts the orchestra of the Royal Opera House.
Bryn Terfel leads the cast in The Royal Opera鈥檚 production of Mussorgsky鈥檚 masterful study of the power and vulnerability of a tsar. Sir Antonio Pappano conducts the orchestra of the Royal Opera House.
Programme
- Boris Godunov(121 mins)concert performance; sung in Russian
Performers
- Bryn TerfelBoris Godunov
- Benjamin KnightFyodor
- Vlada BorovkoXenia
- John Graham HallShuisky
- Kostas SmoriginasSchelkalav
- Ain AngerPimen
- David Butt PhilipGrigory (Pretender Dmitry)
- Andrii GoniukovVarlaam
- Harry NicollMissail
- Rebecca de Pont DaviesInnkeeper
- Andrew TortiseYurodivy (Holy Fool)
- James PlattBorder Guard
- Sir Antonio Pappanoconductor
Composers
Part ofProms 2016
Sun 17 Jul 2016
- 10:30Imperial College Union
If you鈥檝e been inspired by the 蜜芽传媒 Proms and want to begin playing an instrument, come along to Imperial College to try out one of three fun instruments for beginners.
Part ofProms 2016 - 14:30Royal Albert Hall
Join Mary King and the 蜜芽传媒 Singers to sing excerpts from Faur茅鈥檚 Requiem with musicians from the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment.
- 17:00Imperial College Union
Tom Service presents a live edition of 蜜芽传媒 Radio 3鈥檚 The Listening Service, exploring the way music takes us to altered states of mind and spirit.
- 19:00Royal Albert Hall
The Choir of King鈥檚 College Cambridge joins forces with the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment for music including Faur茅鈥檚 Requiem and Haydn鈥檚 Mass in Time of War.
The Choir of King鈥檚 College Cambridge joins forces with the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment for music including Faur茅鈥檚 Requiem and Haydn鈥檚 Mass in Time of War.
Programme
- Exsultate, jubilate(14 mins)
- Mass in C major 'Paukenmesse'(42 mins)
- interval
- Pavane(7 mins)
- Cantique de Jean Racine(6 mins)
- Requiem(36 mins)
Performers
- Lucy Crowesoprano
- Paula Murrihymezzo-soprano
- Robin Tritschlertenor
- Roderick Williamssingerbaritone
- Stephen Cleoburyconductor
Mon 18 Jul 2016
- 13:00Cadogan Hall
The Proms kicks off its celebrations of Dutilleux鈥檚 centenary with a performance of his *Ainsi la nuit* performed by the Vertavo Quartet. Pianist Paul Lewis and cellist Bj酶rg Lewis join the quartet for a chamber version of Mozart鈥檚 Piano Concerto No.12.
The Proms kicks off its celebrations of Dutilleux鈥檚 centenary with a performance of his *Ainsi la nuit* performed by the Vertavo Quartet. Pianist Paul Lewis and cellist Bj酶rg Lewis join the quartet for a chamber version of Mozart鈥檚 Piano Concerto No.12.
Programme
- Cello Sonata(13 mins)
- Ainsi la nuit(15 mins)
- Piano Concerto No 12 in A major, K 414(25 mins)
Performers
- Paul Lewispiano
- Bj酶rg Lewiscello
- 17:45Imperial College Union
Marking the bicentenary of Charlotte Bront毛鈥檚 birth, her biographer Claire Harman and Yorkshire-born novelist and author of Chocolat Joanne Harris discuss her life and work.
- 17:45Imperial College Union
Join professional musicians for a family-friendly introduction to tonight鈥檚 Prom. Bring your instrument and join in!
- 19:30Royal Albert Hall
This evening鈥檚 programme opens with Ravel鈥檚 叠辞濒茅谤辞 and closes with Strauss鈥檚 Der Rosenkavalier suite. In between there鈥檚 a rare chance to hear Galina Ustvolskaya鈥檚 Third Symphony.
This evening鈥檚 programme opens with Ravel鈥檚 叠辞濒茅谤辞 and closes with Strauss鈥檚 Der Rosenkavalier suite. In between there鈥檚 a rare chance to hear Galina Ustvolskaya鈥檚 Third Symphony.
Programme
- 叠辞濒茅谤辞(16 mins)
- Piano Concerto No. 3 in D minor(42 mins)
- interval
- Symphony No 3 'Jesus Messiah, save us!'(14 mins)
- Der Rosenkavalier 鈥� suite(25 mins)
Performers
- Behzod Abduraimovpiano
- Alexei Petrenkoreciter
- Valery Gergievconductor
Tue 19 Jul 2016
- 16:45Imperial College Union
Ahead of tonight鈥檚 performance of Beethoven鈥檚 Missa solemnis, this first in a series of archive film screenings features Myra Hess鈥檚 1954 Celebrity Recital.
- 18:30Royal Albert Hall
Gianandrea Noseda conducts the massed forces of the 蜜芽传媒 Philharmonic, the Hall茅 Choir and Manchester Chamber Choir for Beethoven鈥檚 choral masterpiece. Soloists include soprano Camilla Nylund and tenor Stuart Skelton.
Gianandrea Noseda conducts the massed forces of the 蜜芽传媒 Philharmonic, the Hall茅 Choir and Manchester Chamber Choir for Beethoven鈥檚 choral masterpiece. Soloists include soprano Camilla Nylund and tenor Stuart Skelton.
Programme
- Missa solemnis(90 mins)
Performers
- Camilla Nylundsoprano
- Birgit Remmertmezzo-soprano
- Stuart Skeltontenor
- Gianandrea Nosedaconductor
Composers
Part ofProms 2016 - 22:15Royal Albert Hall
In the second ever Gospel Prom, hear some of the best Gospel music on offer, courtesy of the London Community Gospel Choir, the London Adventist Chorale and the V9 Collective.
Wed 20 Jul 2016
- 17:45Imperial College Union
Composer, director and translator Jeremy Sams introduces Poulenc鈥檚 Stabat mater.
- 19:30Royal Albert Hall
Marc Minkowski conducts the 蜜芽传媒 Symphony Orchestra and 蜜芽传媒 Singers in Poulenc鈥檚 choral masterpiece, the Stabat Mater, and Stravinsky鈥檚 *Pulcinella* Suite.
Marc Minkowski conducts the 蜜芽传媒 Symphony Orchestra and 蜜芽传媒 Singers in Poulenc鈥檚 choral masterpiece, the Stabat Mater, and Stravinsky鈥檚 *Pulcinella* Suite.
Programme
- Shylock(19 mins)
- Pulcinella Suite(23 mins)
- interval
- Stabat Mater(30 mins)
Performers
- Julie Fuchssoprano
- Julien Behrtenor
- Marc Minkowskiconductor
Part ofProms 2016
Thu 21 Jul 2016
- 17:45Imperial College Union
Join Stephanie Jordan, Dance Research Professor at the University of Roehampton, for an introduction to tonight鈥檚 Strictly Prom.
- 19:30Royal Albert Hall
Katie Derham 鈥� who reached the final in the most recent series of Strictly Come Dancing 鈥� presents a Prom dedicated to all things ballroom, tango and waltz. Gavin Sutherland conducts.
- 22:00Royal Albert Hall
Georgia Mann presents informal late-night music and poetry featuring emerging UK talent. Featuring The Southern Cone Quintet.
Fri 22 Jul 2016
- 17:45Imperial College Union
This year marks the centenary of the death of the great American writer Henry James, who visited and fell in love with Italy at the age of 26. Novelist and Henry James expert Philip Hensher reflects on his writing.
- 19:30Royal Albert Hall
The French early music ensemble brings Mendelssohn鈥檚 鈥業talian鈥� Symphony and Mozart鈥檚 Symphony No.39 to the Proms, in their first appearance at the festival. J茅r茅mie Rhorer conducts.
The French early music ensemble brings Mendelssohn鈥檚 鈥業talian鈥� Symphony and Mozart鈥檚 Symphony No.39 to the Proms, in their first appearance at the festival. J茅r茅mie Rhorer conducts.
Programme
- Symphony No. 39 in E flat major(29 mins)
- Concert aria 'Infelice'(13 mins)
- interval
- Concert aria 'Ah, lo previdi', K272(13 mins)
- Symphony No 4 in A major 'Italian'(27 mins)
Performers
- Rosa Feolasoprano
- J茅r茅mie Rhorerconductor
Composers
Part ofProms 2016
Sat 23 Jul 2016
- 11:00Royal Albert Hall
Naomi Wilkinson presents a lively Prom to introduce younger listeners to some of the greatest classical music 鈥� including Wagner鈥檚 鈥楻ide of the Valkyries鈥�, music from Bizet鈥檚 *Carmen* and Vaughan Williams鈥檚 *The Lark Ascending*.
Naomi Wilkinson presents a lively Prom to introduce younger listeners to some of the greatest classical music 鈥� including Wagner鈥檚 鈥楻ide of the Valkyries鈥�, music from Bizet鈥檚 *Carmen* and Vaughan Williams鈥檚 *The Lark Ascending*.
Programme
- Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565
- Mambo (from West Side Story)
- Carmen Suite No 2 (Habanera)
- Night Ferry
- Trumpet Concerto (3rd mvt)
- Concerto for Turntables and Orchestra (5th mvt)
- Symphony No 10 in E minor (2nd mvt)
- The Lark Ascending
- Requiem (Dies irae)
- Requiem (Tuba mirum)
- Die Walk眉re 鈥� Ride of the Valkyries
Performers
- Naomi Wilkinsonpresenter
- Lemn Sissaypresenter
- DJ Switchturntables
- Matilda Lloydtrumpet
- Esther Yooviolin
- Wayne Marshallorgan
- Alpesh Chauhanconductor
- 14:00Imperial College Union
Join Mary King and members of the 蜜芽传媒 Singers to sing the famous spirituals from Tippett鈥檚 A Child of Our Time.
- 17:45Imperial College Union
Tippett expert Oliver Soden introduces A Child of Our Time and discusses the life and work of the composer.
- 19:30Royal Albert Hall
Conductor Mark Wigglesworth pairs the finale of Wagner鈥檚 opera *Die Walk眉re* with Michael Tippett鈥檚 *Child of our Time*, a pacifist oratorio infused with American spirituals.
Conductor Mark Wigglesworth pairs the finale of Wagner鈥檚 opera *Die Walk眉re* with Michael Tippett鈥檚 *Child of our Time*, a pacifist oratorio infused with American spirituals.
Programme
- Die Walk眉re 鈥� final scene(30 mins)
- interval
- A Child of Our Time
Performers
- Tamara Wilsonsoprano
- Susan Bickleymezzo-soprano
- Peter Hoaretenor
- James Creswellbass
- Mark Wigglesworthconductor
Composers
Sun 24 Jul 2016
- 13:00Imperial College Union
Join professional musicians to create your own music inspired by Ten Pieces II.
- 16:00Royal Albert Hall
Naomi Wilkinson presents a lively Prom to introduce younger listeners to some of the greatest classical music 鈥� including Wagner鈥檚 Ride of the Valkyries, music from Bizet鈥檚 Carmen and Vaughan Williams鈥檚 The Lark Ascending.
Naomi Wilkinson presents a lively Prom to introduce younger listeners to some of the greatest classical music 鈥� including Wagner鈥檚 Ride of the Valkyries, music from Bizet鈥檚 Carmen and Vaughan Williams鈥檚 The Lark Ascending.
Programme
- Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565
- Symphony No 10 in E minor (2nd mvt)
- Trumpet Concerto (3rd mvt)
- Carmen Suite No 2 (Habanera)
- Requiem (Dies irae)
- Requiem (Tuba mirum)
- Concerto for Turntables and Orchestra (5th mvt)
- The Lark Ascending
- Night Ferry
- Die Walk眉re 鈥� Ride of the Valkyries
- Mambo (from West Side Story)
Performers
- Naomi Wilkinsonpresenter
- Lemn Sissaypresenter
- DJ Switchturntables
- Matilda Lloydtrumpet
- Esther Yooviolin
- Ten Pieces Choir
- Alpesh Chauhanconductor
- 18:00Imperial College Union
Continuing our series of archive film screenings, pianists Solomon (1956) and Claudio Arrau (1960) perform works by Beethoven (Piano Sonatas in F minor, Op. 57, 鈥楢ppassionata鈥�, and in C minor, Op. 111) and an Impromptu by Schubert.
- 20:00Royal Albert Hall
The world premiere of a new work by Magnus Lindberg is the curtain raiser for this LPO Prom, conducted by Vladimir Jurowski. Miah Persson and Christopher Purves are among the soloists in Beethoven鈥檚 Ninth Symphony.
The world premiere of a new work by Magnus Lindberg is the curtain raiser for this LPO Prom, conducted by Vladimir Jurowski. Miah Persson and Christopher Purves are among the soloists in Beethoven鈥檚 Ninth Symphony.
Programme
- Two Episodes(15 mins)蜜芽传媒 co-commission with the London Philharmonic Orchestra, Helsinki Festival & Casa da M煤sica, Porto: world premiere
- Symphony No. 9 in D minor, 鈥楥horal鈥�(68 mins)
Performers
- Miah Perssonsoprano
- Anna St茅phanymezzo-soprano
- John Daszaktenor
- Vladimir Jurowskiconductor
Composers
Mon 25 Jul 2016
- 13:00Cadogan Hall, London
Cellist Guy Johnston and friends perform a lunchtime chamber concert encompassing the music of Brahms, Villa-Lobos, Elgar and Julius Klengel.
Cellist Guy Johnston and friends perform a lunchtime chamber concert encompassing the music of Brahms, Villa-Lobos, Elgar and Julius Klengel.
Programme
- Hungarian Dance No. 5 in G minor (arr. A. L. Christopherson)(3 mins)
- Motet 'O Jesu Christ, meins Lebens Licht', BWV 118(8 mins)(arr. Robin Michael)
- Enigma Variations 鈥撀燦imrod (arr. David Johnstone)(4 mins)
- Bachianas Brasileiras No 5(13 mins)
- Hymnus for 12 cellos(7 mins)
Performers
- Golda Schultzsoprano
- Guy Johnstoncello
- Emma Dentoncello
- Benjamin Hughescello
- Su-a Leecello
- Sarah McMahoncello
- Robin Michaelcello
- Brian O'Kanecello
- Justin Pearsoncello
- Pedro Silvacello
- Victoria Simonsencello
- Gabriella Swallowcello
- Adi Talcello
- 17:15Imperial College Union
Ahead of Glyndebourne鈥檚 performance of The Barber of Seville, New Generation Thinker Alun Withey and historian Kathryn Hughes contemplate the role and politics of shaving in 18th- and 19th-century Europe.
- 19:00Royal Albert Hall
Glyndebourne Festival Opera returns to the Proms with Rossini鈥檚 delightful comedy. Baritone Bj枚rn B眉rger leads a cast that also includes soprano Danielle de Niese and Taylor Stayton.
Glyndebourne Festival Opera returns to the Proms with Rossini鈥檚 delightful comedy. Baritone Bj枚rn B眉rger leads a cast that also includes soprano Danielle de Niese and Taylor Stayton.
Programme
- The Barber of Seville(145 mins)
Performers
- Christophoros StamboglisDon Basilio
- Danielle de NieseRosina
- Alessandro CorbelliDr Bartolo
- Taylor StaytonCount Almaviva
- Bj枚rn B眉rgerFigaro
- Janis KellyBerta
- Huw Montague RendallFiorello
- Enrique Mazzolaconductor
Composers
Part ofProms 2016
Tue 26 Jul 2016
- 11:00Royal Albert Hall
Learn to scratch with world champion DJ Mr Switch.
- 17:45Imperial College Union
Composers in Conversation: Anthony Payne, who celebrates his 80th birthday this year, discusses his new work, Of Land, Sea and Sky, and talks about his influences and inspirations; with live performance and discussion.
- 19:30Royal Albert Hall
Tchaikovsky鈥檚 symphonic work inspired by The Tempest opens the 蜜芽传媒 Symphony Orchestra鈥檚 third Prom, before a world premiere by Anthony Payne and Ray Chen鈥檚 performance of Bruch鈥檚 Violin Concerto
Tchaikovsky鈥檚 symphonic work inspired by The Tempest opens the 蜜芽传媒 Symphony Orchestra鈥檚 third Prom, before a world premiere by Anthony Payne and Ray Chen鈥檚 performance of Bruch鈥檚 Violin Concerto
Programme
- The Tempest(18 mins)
- Of Land, Sea and Sky(20 mins)蜜芽传媒 commission: world premiere
- interval
- Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor(24 mins)
- Toward the Unknown Region(12 mins)
Performers
- Ray Chenviolin
- Sir Andrew Davisconductor
Wed 27 Jul 2016
- 17:15Imperial College Union
In the first of a series of talks about Shakespeare and aspects of professional life examined in his plays, Colonel Tim Collins OBE and Professor Emma Smith discuss the depiction of soldiers and war in Shakespeare鈥檚 work.
- 17:15Imperial College Union
Join professional musicians for a family-friendly introduction to tonight鈥檚 Prom. Bring your instrument and join in!
- 19:00Royal Albert Hall
Jac van Steen and the 蜜芽传媒 National Orchestra of Wales perform music by Dukas and a Michael Berkeley world premiere before Prokofiev鈥檚 dramatic ballet Romeo and Juliet.
Jac van Steen and the 蜜芽传媒 National Orchestra of Wales perform music by Dukas and a Michael Berkeley world premiere before Prokofiev鈥檚 dramatic ballet Romeo and Juliet.
Programme
- La P茅ri 鈥� Fanfare(20 mins)and Po猫me dans茅
- Violin Concerto(20 mins)蜜芽传媒 commission: world premiere
- interval
- Romeo and Juliet(48 mins)
Performers
- Chlo毛 Hanslipviolin
- Jac van Steenconductor
Part ofProms 2016
Thu 28 Jul 2016
- 17:45Imperial College Union
In the second event focussing on Shakespeare and aspects of professional life, the Rt Revd and Rt Hon, Richard Chartres, Bishop of London and Professor Ewan Fernie from Birmingham University discuss the place of the Church and clergymen in Shakespeare.
- 19:30Royal Albert Hall
Robert Levin performs Beethoven鈥檚 Fourth Piano Concerto with the Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra before they turn their attention to Brahms鈥檚 First Symphony.
Robert Levin performs Beethoven鈥檚 Fourth Piano Concerto with the Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra before they turn their attention to Brahms鈥檚 First Symphony.
Programme
- Beatrice and Benedict 鈥� overture(8 mins)
- Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major(34 mins)
- interval
- Symphony No 1 in C minor(47 mins)
Performers
- Robert Levinpiano
- Sir Roger Norringtonconductor
Part ofProms 2016 - 22:00Royal Albert Hall
Georgia Mann presents informal late-night music and poetry featuring emerging UK talent.
Fri 29 Jul 2016
- 16:50Imperial College Union
In the 50thanniversary year of Bernard Haitink鈥檚 first appearance at the Proms, join us for a screening of his 1987 Prom with the 蜜芽传媒 Symphony Orchestra.
- 19:00Royal Albert Hall
Bernard Haitink celebrates 50 years since his first Proms appearance with a performance of Mahler鈥檚 monumental Third Symphony. Sarah Connolly is the soloist with the London Symphony Orchestra and Chorus.
Bernard Haitink celebrates 50 years since his first Proms appearance with a performance of Mahler鈥檚 monumental Third Symphony. Sarah Connolly is the soloist with the London Symphony Orchestra and Chorus.
Programme
- Symphony No. 3 in D minor(101 mins)
Performers
- Dame Sarah Connollymezzo-soprano
- London Symphony Chorus (women's voices)
- Bernard Haitinkconductor
Composers
- 22:15Royal Albert Hall
The Proms pays tribute to David Bowie, the rock and pop legend, who died at the age of 69 in January this year and whose influence was felt in every field of the arts.
Sat 30 Jul 2016
- 12:30Imperial College Union
Join Mary King and members of the 蜜芽传媒 Singers to sing excerpts from Berlioz鈥檚 Romeo and Juliet.
- 18:00Imperial College Union
Ahead of the performance of Berlioz鈥檚 'Romeo and Juliet', readings of Shakespeare and his Elizabethan contemporaries.
- 19:30Royal Albert Hall
Sir John Eliot Gardiner conducts the Orchestre R茅volutionnaire et Romantique and Monteverdi Choir in Berlioz鈥檚 choral symphony inspired by Shakespeare鈥檚 heart-breaking play.
Sir John Eliot Gardiner conducts the Orchestre R茅volutionnaire et Romantique and Monteverdi Choir in Berlioz鈥檚 choral symphony inspired by Shakespeare鈥檚 heart-breaking play.
Programme
- Romeo and Juliet(95 mins)(sung in French)
Performers
- Julie Bouliannemezzo-soprano
- Laurent Naouribass
- Sir John Eliot Gardinerconductor
Composers
Part ofProms 2016
Sun 31 Jul 2016
- 11:00Imperial College Union
Join professional musicians to create your own music inspired by this afternoon鈥檚 Prom.
- 15:45Royal Albert Hall
Nicholas Collon and the Aurora Orchestra return to the Proms to perform Richard Strauss鈥檚 Oboe Concerto and Mozart鈥檚 鈥楯upiter鈥� Symphony. Tom Service presents.
Nicholas Collon and the Aurora Orchestra return to the Proms to perform Richard Strauss鈥檚 Oboe Concerto and Mozart鈥檚 鈥楯upiter鈥� Symphony. Tom Service presents.
Programme
- Gejagte Form (2002 version)(17 mins)
- Oboe Concerto in D major(25 mins)
- interval
- Symphony No. 41 in C major, 鈥楯upiter鈥�(34 mins)
Performers
- Fran莽ois Leleuxoboe
- Nicholas Collonconductor
- Tom Servicepresenter
Part ofProms 2016 - 17:45Imperial College Union
Continuing our exploration of the ways in which Shakespeare portrayed aspects of professional life, Geoffrey Robertson QC talks about the law and lawyers. With readings from Bill Paterson
- 19:30Royal Albert Hall
Ravel鈥檚 Mother Goose Suite opens a programme which also includes a 蜜芽传媒 commission by Lera Auerbach and Debussy鈥檚 incidental music for King Lear and La mer. Edward Gardner conducts.
Ravel鈥檚 Mother Goose Suite opens a programme which also includes a 蜜芽传媒 commission by Lera Auerbach and Debussy鈥檚 incidental music for King Lear and La mer. Edward Gardner conducts.
Programme
- Mother Goose 鈥� suite(16 mins)
- The Infant Minstrel and His Peculiar Menagerie (Symphony No. 3)(30 mins)蜜芽传媒 co-commission with the Bergen Philharmonic and the Orchestre de la Suisse Romande: UK premiere
- interval
- King Lear 鈥� Fanfare d'ouverture(2 mins)
- King Lear 鈥� Le sommeil de Lear(3 mins)
- La mer(23 mins)
Performers
- Vadim Gluzmanviolin
- Andrew Wattscounter-tenor
- Edward Gardnerconductor
Composers
Part ofProms 2016
Mon 1 Aug 2016
- 13:00Cadogan Hall, London
Actor and Erik Satie-fan Alistair McGowan presents an evening of music by the inimitable French composer, whose 150th anniversary falls this year. Pianist Alexandre Tharaud and singer Jean Delescluse perform.
- 17:45Imperial College Union
Veteran sailor Sir Robin Knox-Johnston, the first man to circumnavigate the world non-stop single-handedly, talks about the sea, shipwrecks and sea captains depicted in Shakespeare鈥檚 plays.
- 19:30Royal Albert Hall
John Storg氓rds conducts a varied programme, opening with the UK premiere of J枚rg Widmann鈥檚 Armonica and including Schumann鈥檚 Violin Concerto and Nielsen鈥檚 Symphony No. 5.
John Storg氓rds conducts a varied programme, opening with the UK premiere of J枚rg Widmann鈥檚 Armonica and including Schumann鈥檚 Violin Concerto and Nielsen鈥檚 Symphony No. 5.
Programme
- Armonica(14 mins)UK premiere
- Violin Concerto in D minor(30 mins)
- interval
- The Tempest 鈥� Prelude(8 mins)
- Symphony No 5(35 mins)
Performers
- Christa Sch枚nfeldingerglass harmonica
- Teodoro Anzellottiaccordian
- Thomas Zehetmairviolin
- John Storg氓rdsconductor
Part ofProms 2016
