Classical for starters
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Fri 19 Jul 2024
- 18:30Royal Albert Hall
In her First Night of the Proms debut, conductor Elim Chan presents Beethoven’s iconic Fifth Symphony alongside Handel’s Music for the Royal Fireworks and Clara Schumann’s tender Piano Concerto, featuring star soloist Isata Kanneh-Mason.
In her First Night of the Proms debut, conductor Elim Chan presents Beethoven’s iconic Fifth Symphony alongside Handel’s Music for the Royal Fireworks and Clara Schumann’s tender Piano Concerto, featuring star soloist Isata Kanneh-Mason.
Programme
- Music for the Royal Fireworks – overture(10 mins)arr. Mackerras
- Psalm 150(9 mins)
- Piano Concerto in A minor(21 mins)
- interval
- Hallelujah Sim.(7 mins)(BBC commission: world premiere)
- Symphony No. 5 in C minor(31 mins)
Performers
- Sophie Bevansoprano
- Isata Kanneh‐Masonpiano
- Elim Chanconductor
Tue 23 Jul 2024
- 19:00Royal Albert Hall
Verdi’s Requiem was first performed 150 years ago and given its British premiere at the Royal Albert Hall the following year. Ryan Bancroft leads the BBC NOW and massed singers in a performance of this vivid choral masterpieces.
Verdi’s Requiem was first performed 150 years ago and given its British premiere at the Royal Albert Hall the following year. Ryan Bancroft leads the BBC NOW and massed singers in a performance of this vivid choral masterpieces.
Programme
- Requiem(85 mins)
Performers
- Latonia Mooresoprano
- Karen Cargillmezzo-sporano
- SeokJong Baektenor
- Soloman Howardbass
- Ryan Bancroftconductor
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