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21/08/2008

Presented by John Shea. With 大象传媒 Proms 2008: The West-Eastern Divan Orchestra in Haydn, Schoenberg and Brahms. Plus Chamber Music: Songs by Pfitzner, Schoenberg and Mahler.

Presented by John Shea.

大象传媒 Proms 2008

Proms favourites Daniel Barenboim and his West-Eastern Divan Orchestra return to the Royal Albert Hall in the first of two concerts. The orchestra brings young Israeli and Arab musicians together every summer to work and perform Vienese classics by Haydn, Schoenberg and Brahms. Introduced by Martin Handley.

Ramon Ortega Quero (oboe)
Mor Biron (bassoon)
Guy Braunstein (violin)
Hassan Moataz El Molla (cello)
West-Eastern Divan Orchestra
Daniel Barenboim (conductor)

Haydn: Sinfonia concertante in B flat for oboe, bassoon, violin and cello
Schoenberg: Variations for Orchestra, Op 31
Brahms: Symphony No 4

Plus Chamber Music:

A selection of songs by Pfitzner, Schoenberg and Mahler performed by baritone Simon Keenlyside and pianist Malcolm Martineau.

Haydn: Quartet, Op 74 No 3
Chiaroscuro.

3 hours

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Thu 21 Aug 2008 14:00

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  • Thu 21 Aug 2008 14:00