Royal Albert HallKensington Gore, London, Greater London, SW7 2AP, United Kingdom
Dates/times in London time zone
Festival: BBC PromsProgramme
Performers
| Daniil Trifonov | Piano |
| London Symphony Orchestra | |
| Valery Gergiev | Conductor |
| Oleg Kinyaev | Organ |
Valery Gergiev conducts the London Symphony
Orchestra in a concert that justaposes the UK
premiere of Sofia Gubaidulina’s The Rider on the
White Horse with Ravel’s celebrated orchestration
of Mussorgsky’s Pictures at an Exhibition. Works by
Mussorgsky’s contemporary Alexander Borodin and
by Alexander Glazunov, whose career as composer
and conductor began in Tsarist Russia and ended in
exile in Paris, add further colour to a programme
steeped in history. Daniil Trifonov makes his Proms
debut in Glazunov’s rarely heard Piano Concerto
No. 2, premiered in the
first concert in Petrograd
(St Petersburg) after the
1917 Revolution.Tickets £7.50 - £36.
Orchestra in a concert that justaposes the UK
premiere of Sofia Gubaidulina’s The Rider on the
White Horse with Ravel’s celebrated orchestration
of Mussorgsky’s Pictures at an Exhibition. Works by
Mussorgsky’s contemporary Alexander Borodin and
by Alexander Glazunov, whose career as composer
and conductor began in Tsarist Russia and ended in
exile in Paris, add further colour to a programme
steeped in history. Daniil Trifonov makes his Proms
debut in Glazunov’s rarely heard Piano Concerto
No. 2, premiered in the
first concert in Petrograd
(St Petersburg) after the
1917 Revolution.Tickets £7.50 - £36.
