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Thu 5 Sep 2013

• 17:15

  Proms Plus Intro

  Royal College of Music

  Ian Skelly presents a discussion on Verdi and the orchestra, plus an introduction to Tchaikovsky’s Manfred.

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  Proms Plus

  
• 19:00

  Prom 72: Verdi & Tchaikovsky

  Royal Albert Hall

  Xian Zhang directs the Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano Giuseppe Verdi in Tchaikovsky’s symphonic drama Manfred and the overtures to La forza del destino and La traviata. Celebrated Maltese tenor Joseph Calleja sings arias from Rigoletto, Luisa Miller and I vespri siciliani.

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  Xian Zhang directs the Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano Giuseppe Verdi in Tchaikovsky’s symphonic drama Manfred and the overtures to La forza del destino and La traviata. Celebrated Maltese tenor Joseph Calleja sings arias from Rigoletto, Luisa Miller and I vespri siciliani.

  Programme

  • • • Giuseppe Verdi
      • La forza del destino - Overture(8 mins)
      • Attila – 'O dolore! Ed io vivea'(3 mins)
      • I vespri siciliani(4 mins)
      • La traviata - Prelude to Act 1(4 mins)
      • Simon Boccanegra(5 mins)- 'O inferno! ... Sento avvampar nell'anima'
      • Aida(6 mins)
      • Luisa Miller – 'O fede negar potessi ... Quando le sere al placido'(6 mins)
      • Rigoletto(3 mins)- 'La donna è mobile'
    • • interval
    • • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
      • Manfred(55 mins)

  Performers

  • Joseph Calleja

    tenor
    tenor
  • Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano Giuseppe Verdi
  • Xian Zhang

    conductor
    conductor

  Composers

  • Giuseppe Verdi
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

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  Proms on TV Choral music and opera

  
• 22:15

  Prom 73: Imogen Cooper and Paul Lewis play Schubert

  Royal Albert Hall

  In the final Late Night Prom of the season, pianist Imogen Cooper plays Schubert’s late Sonata in C minor. Paul Lewis joins her for the composer’s ‘Grand Duo’, written in Slovakia in the summer of 1824 when Schubert was music-master to Marie and Caroline Esterházy.

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  In the final Late Night Prom of the season, pianist Imogen Cooper plays Schubert’s late Sonata in C minor. Paul Lewis joins her for the composer’s ‘Grand Duo’, written in Slovakia in the summer of 1824 when Schubert was music-master to Marie and Caroline Esterházy.

  Programme

  • • • Franz Schubert
      • Piano Sonata in C minor, D958(33 mins)
      • Piano Sonata in C major, D812, 'Grand Duo'(39 mins)

  Performers

  • Paul Lewis

    piano
    piano
  • Imogen Cooper

    piano
    piano

  Composers

  • Franz Schubert

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  Late Night Proms Piano and organ