Prom 2: Elgar, Tchaikovsky, Mussorgsky & Liszt

19 Jul 2014, Royal Albert Hall

19:30 Sat 19 Jul 2014 Next Event

Proms 2014 Prom 2: Elgar, Tchaikovsky, Mussorgsky & Liszt

19:30 Sat 19 Jul 2014 Royal Albert Hall

East meets West as the China Philharmonic Orchestra launches our series of global orchestras making their debuts at the 2014 Proms.

Programme

- - Edward Elgar
  - Pomp and Circumstance March No. 4 in G major(6 mins)
- - Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
  - Fantasy-Overture 鈥楻omeo and Juliet鈥�(20 mins)
- - Franz Liszt
  - Piano Concerto No. 1 in E flat major(19 mins)
  - La campanella(5 mins)Encore
- - interval
- - Qigang Chen
  - Joie 茅ternelle(25 mins)UK premiere
- - Modest Mussorgsky
  - Pictures at an Exhibition (orch Maurice Ravel)(35 mins)
- - Liu Tian-Hua
  - Wonderful Night(5 mins)Encore
- - Franz Schubert
  - Rondo Brilliant in B minor
- - Richard Strauss
  - Three Male Choruses

Performers

China Philharmonic Orchestra
Long Yu
conductor
conductor
Haochen Zhang
piano
piano
Alison Balsom
trumpet
trumpet

Composers

About this event

The China Philharmonic Orchestra makes its Proms debut, launching this season鈥檚 global orchestras strand. East meets West in a colourful programme featuring Elgar鈥檚 Pomp and Circumstance March No. 4, Liszt鈥檚 First Piano Concerto and Mussorgsky鈥檚 Pictures at an Exhibition. Britain鈥檚 own queen of the trumpet, Alison Balsom, joins them in Shanghai-born Qigang Chen's new trumpet concerto, a work co-commissioned by the KT Wong Foundation, China Philharmonic Orchestra and the 大象传媒, alongside Dutch and German partners.

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