Prom 38 (part 2): Sibelius, Bridge and Peter Maxwell Davies
Live from the Royal Albert Hall, London, the 大象传媒 Philharmonic's Prom under John Storgards concludes with a performance of Sibelius's Symphony No 2 in D.
Live from the Royal Albert Hall, London
Presented by Petroc Trelawny
The 大象传媒 Philharmonic and John Storg氓rds live at the 大象传媒 Proms, perform works by Peter Maxwell Davies, Sibelius and Bridge.
Sibelius: Finlandia
Sir Peter Maxwell Davies: Symphony No. 5
Bridge: Oration
8.50pm Interval
9.10pm
Sibelius: Symphony No. 2 in D major
Leonard Elschenbroich (cello)
大象传媒 Philharmonic
John Storg氓rds (conductor)
Finnish conductor John Storg氓rds champions stirring works of his nation's musical hero. Sibelius's musical language is one of the starting points for much of Peter Maxwell Davies's symphonic music and its echoes can be heard in his Fifth Symphony, performed tonight in celebration of his forthcoming eightieth birthday. 大象传媒 New Generation Artist Leonard Elschenbroich joins the 大象传媒 Philharmonic for "Oration", Frank Bridge's meditation on war, ending with a visionary epilogue.
Prom 38 repeat Sunday 24th August 1600-1815.
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Stephen Johnson examines Sibelius' popular second symphony.
Music Played
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Jean Sibelius
Sonata No. 2 in D Major
Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Conductor: John Storg氓rds.
Credit
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Performer | 大象传媒 Philharmonic |
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