Proms 2016
Proms 2016 Calendar
By Date
Mon 8 Aug 2016
- 12:00Royal Albert Hall
Jamie Cullum shares his song-writing skills and expertise from behind the piano.
- 13:00Cadogan Hall, London
Trumpeter Håkan Hardenberger joins members of the brass section of the Academy of St Martin in the Fields for the fourth Proms Chamber Music concert of the year.
Trumpeter Håkan Hardenberger joins members of the brass section of the Academy of St Martin in the Fields for the fourth Proms Chamber Music concert of the year.
Programme
- Sputnik(5 mins)
- songs, including from ‘The Threepenny Opera’ and ‘The Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny’(20 mins)
- Adieu Satie(10 mins)excerpts
- Three MOB Pieces(10 mins)
Performers
- Håkan Hardenbergertrumpet
- HK Grubervoice
- John Constablepiano
- Mats Bergströmbanjo/guitar
- Claudia Buderaccordion
Also part ofProms Across the UK - 17:45Imperial College Union
Eva Schloss, step sister of Anne Frank, reads from her memoir about surviving the Holocaust, After Auschwitz, and talks about the fate of Anne and other children during the Second World War, to whom Dutilleux’s The Shadows of Time is dedicated.
Also part ofProms Extra - 19:30Royal Albert Hall
The great French composer Henri Dutilleux would have been 100 this year. The Philharmonia Orchestra marks the occasion with a performance of The Shadows of Time, alongside Mahler’s Symphony No. 1.
The great French composer Henri Dutilleux would have been 100 this year. The Philharmonia Orchestra marks the occasion with a performance of The Shadows of Time, alongside Mahler’s Symphony No. 1.
Programme
- A Survivor from Warsaw(8 mins)
- The Shadows of Time(30 mins)
- interval
- Symphony No. 1 in D major(53 mins)
Performers
- David Wilson‐Johnsonnarrator
- Philharmonia Voices (men's voices)
- Esa‐Pekka Salonenconductor
