| Date | Event | Composers, Works, Performers |
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| Wednesday 4-Sep-13 07:30pm |
Royal Albert Hall, LondonProm 71 BBC Proms |
Vaughan Williams, Four Last Songs (orch A Payne, BBC commission, world première) |
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| Royal Albert Hall, London, Kensington Gore, London SW7 2AP, United Kingdom Wednesday 4-Sep-13 07:30pm Prom 71 A series of farewells as Osmo Vänskä concludes the season’s focus on Polish music and conducts the premiere of Anthony Payne’s orchestration of Vaughan Williams’s Four Last Songs. BBC Radio 3 New Generation Artists Ruby Hughes and Jennifer Johnston are the soloists, Hughes singing the three Polish texts of Henryk Górecki’s ‘Symphony of Sorrowful Songs’, Johnston singing ‘Procris’, ‘Menelaus’, ‘Tired’ and ‘Hands, Eyes and Heart’ that make up the Vaughan Williams. Tchaikovsky’s heartfelt ‘Pathétique’ is the penultimate instalment of this summer’s cycle of his symphonies.Tickets £7.50 - £36. Vaughan Williams, Ralph (1872-1958), Four Last Songs (orch A Payne, BBC commission, world première) | ||
| Wednesday 19-Feb-14 07:30pm |
Southbank Centre: Royal Festival Hall, LondonLPO: Hamelin plays Khachaturian |
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| Southbank Centre: Royal Festival Hall, London, Belvedere Road, London SE1 8XX, United Kingdom Wednesday 19-Feb-14 07:30pm LPO: Hamelin plays Khachaturian | ||