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Tue 14 Aug 2018

• 17:45

  Proms Plus Talk

  Imperial College Union

  New Generation Thinker Hetta Howes and philosopher Mark Vernon compare figures from the past and present who have searched for a sense of transcendence and experienced ecstatic states, ahead of tonight's performance of Scriabin’s Poem of Ecstasy.

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• 19:30

  Prom 43: Daniel Barenboim & West–Eastern Divan Orchestra

  Royal Albert Hall

  Daniel Barenboim and his West–Eastern Divan Orchestra return for a concert that includes Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto with soloist Lisa Batiashvil Scriabin’s The Poem of Ecstasy and the London premiere of David Robert Coleman’s Looking for Palestine.

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  Daniel Barenboim and his West–Eastern Divan Orchestra return for a concert that includes Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto with soloist Lisa Batiashvil Scriabin’s The Poem of Ecstasy and the London premiere of David Robert Coleman’s Looking for Palestine.

  Programme

  • • • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
      • Eugene Onegin – Polonaise
      • Violin Concerto(34 mins)
    • • interval
    • • David Robert Coleman
      • Looking for Palestine(20 mins)London premiere
    • • Alexander Scriabin
      • The Poem of Ecstasy(22 mins)

  Performers

  • Elsa Dreisig

    soprano
    soprano
  • Lisa Batiashvili

    violin
    violin
  • West–Eastern Divan Orchestra
  • Daniel Barenboim

    conductor
    conductor

  Composers

  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
  • David Robert Coleman
  • Alexander Scriabin

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