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Fri 6 Sep 2013

• 17:45

  Proms Plus Literary

  Royal College of Music

  Poet Don Paterson and Radio 3 presenter Ian McMillan introduce the winning entries in this year’s Proms Poetry competition, in association with the Poetry Society. Actress Samantha Bond will read the winning poems.

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• 19:30

  Prom 74: Vienna Philharmonic

  Royal Albert Hall

  Lorin Maazel conducts the Vienna Philharmonic in Bruckner’s monumental Eighth Symphony. Klaus Sonnleitner – the present-day successor to Bruckner as organist at St Florian’s Abbey in Linz – sets the scene with a sequence of works by Bach, one of Bruckner’s idols.

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  Lorin Maazel conducts the Vienna Philharmonic in Bruckner’s monumental Eighth Symphony. Klaus Sonnleitner – the present-day successor to Bruckner as organist at St Florian’s Abbey in Linz – sets the scene with a sequence of works by Bach, one of Bruckner’s idols.

  Programme

  • • • Johann Sebastian Bach
      • Cantata 'Wir danken dir, Gott, wir danken dir', BWV 29 – Sinfonia(5 mins)
      • Chorale Prelude 'Allein Gott in der Höh sei Ehr', BWV 662(8 mins)
      • Chorale Prelude 'Komm, Gott Schöpfer, heiliger Geist', BWV 667(3 mins)
      • Chorale Prelude 'Vor deinem Thron tret' ich hiermit', BWV 668(5 mins)
      • Prelude and Fugue in A minor, BWV 543(10 mins)
    • • interval
    • • Anton Bruckner
      • Symphony No. 8 in C minor (1890 version, ed. Nowak)(85 mins)

  Performers

  • Klaus Sonnleitner

    organ
    organ
  • Vienna Philharmonic
  • Lorin Maazel

    conductor
    conductor

  Composers

  • Johann Sebastian Bach
  • Anton Bruckner

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  Piano and organ

  
• 22:15

  Proms Plus Late

  Royal Albert Hall

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