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Mon 19 Aug 2013

• 13:00

  Proms Chamber Music 6: London Conchord Ensemble

  Cadogan Hall

  Robin Tritschler sings Warlock’s The Curlew with the London Conchord Ensemble. The intimate programme moves from Imogen Holst’s Phantasy Quartet to Poulenc’s Sextet and Thomas Adès’s arrangement of François Couperin’s Les baricades mistérieuses.

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  Robin Tritschler sings Warlock’s The Curlew with the London Conchord Ensemble. The intimate programme moves from Imogen Holst’s Phantasy Quartet to Poulenc’s Sextet and Thomas Adès’s arrangement of François Couperin’s Les baricades mistérieuses.

  Programme

  • • • Francis Poulenc
      • Sextet(18 mins)
    • • Imogen Holst
      • Phantasy Quartet(10 mins)
    • • Peter Warlock
      • The Curlew(23 mins)
    • • François Couperin
      • Les barricades mistérieuses (arr. T. Adès)(3 mins)

  Performers

  • Robin Tritschler

    tenor
    tenor
  • London Conchord Ensemble

    Proms debut artist
    Proms debut artist

  Composers

  • Francis Poulenc
  • Imogen Holst
  • Peter Warlock
  • François Couperin

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  Also part of

  Proms Chamber Music & Saturday Matinees

  
• 17:15

  Proms Plus Intro

  Royal College of Music

  Kenneth Hamilton, concert pianist and Professor of Music at Cardiff University, looks at the story of the Romantic piano concerto, and at Mendelssohn's Piano Concerto in G minor.

  Also part of

  Piano and organ Proms Plus

  
• 19:00

  Prom 49: Berlioz, Mendelssohn, Bach & Beethoven

  Royal Albert Hall

  The Scottish Chamber Orchestra and Robin Ticciati explore Romantic ideals of heroism and tragedy in Berlioz’s King Lear overture and Beethoven’s ‘Eroica’ Symphony. George Benjamin reimagines Bach and Stephen Hough returns for Mendelssohn’s Piano Concerto No. 1.

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  The Scottish Chamber Orchestra and Robin Ticciati explore Romantic ideals of heroism and tragedy in Berlioz’s King Lear overture and Beethoven’s ‘Eroica’ Symphony. George Benjamin reimagines Bach and Stephen Hough returns for Mendelssohn’s Piano Concerto No. 1.

  Programme

  • • • Hector Berlioz
      • Overture 'King Lear'(16 mins)
    • • Felix Mendelssohn
      • Piano Concerto No 1 in G minor(21 mins)
    • • interval
    • • Johann Sebastian Bach
      • The Art of Fugue – Canon and Fugue (orch. G. Benjamin)(8 mins)
    • • Ludwig van Beethoven
      • Symphony No. 3 in E flat major, ‘Eroica’(50 mins)

  Performers

  • Sir Stephen Hough

    piano
    piano
  • Scottish Chamber Orchestra
  • Robin Ticciati

    conductor
    conductor

  Composers

  • Hector Berlioz
  • Felix Mendelssohn
  • Johann Sebastian Bach
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

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  Piano and organ

  
• 22:15

  Prom 50: White, Barry, Rzewski & Feldman

  Royal Albert Hall

  Ilan Volkov conducts the ´óÏó´«Ã½ Scottish Symphony Orchestra in the world premiere of Rzewski’s Piano Concerto (with the composer as soloist), Gerald Barry’s No other people., John White’s Chord-Breaking Machine and Morton Feldman’s late masterpiece, Coptic Light.

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  Ilan Volkov conducts the ´óÏó´«Ã½ Scottish Symphony Orchestra in the world premiere of Rzewski’s Piano Concerto (with the composer as soloist), Gerald Barry’s No other people., John White’s Chord-Breaking Machine and Morton Feldman’s late masterpiece, Coptic Light.

  Programme

  • • • John White
      • Chord-Breaking Machine(10 mins)
    • • Gerald Barry
      • No other people.(12 mins)UK premiere
    • • Frederic Rzewski
      • Piano Concerto(20 mins)´óÏó´«Ã½ commission: world premiere
    • • Morton Feldman
      • Coptic Light(28 mins)

  Performers

  • Frederic Rzewski

    piano
    piano
  • ´óÏó´«Ã½ Scottish Symphony Orchestra
  • Ilan Volkov

    conductor
    conductor

  Composers

  • John White
  • Gerald Barry
  • Frederic Rzewski
  • Morton Feldman

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  Also part of

  Late Night Proms Piano and organ