Work: Prince Igor: overture| Date | Event | Composers, Works, Performers |
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| Monday 5-Aug-13 07:30pm |
 Royal Albert Hall, LondonProm 30 BBC Proms |
Cowie, Earth Music I - The Great Barrier Reef (BBC commission, world première)  |
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| Royal Albert Hall, London, Kensington Gore, London SW7 2AP, United Kingdom Monday 5-Aug-13 07:30pm Prom 30 Borodin’s overture to Prince Igor opens a programme celebrating the 70th birthday of composer Edward Cowie and the close musical relationship between the BBC Philharmonic, conductor Gianandrea Noseda and pianist Jean-Efflam Bavouzet. Bavouzet plays Prokofiev’s brilliant Second Piano Concerto, its orchestral score destroyed in the Russian Revolution and revised by the composer in Paris in 1923. The fragile beauty of the Great Barrier Reef is the subject of Cowie’s Earth Music I, while the ‘Little Russian’ continues the season’s Tchaikovsky symphony cycle.Tickets £7.50 - £36. Cowie, Edward (b. 1943), Earth Music I - The Great Barrier Reef (BBC commission, world première) | ||
