Prom 41: Rimsky Korsakov, Rachmaninov & Glazunov

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Royal Albert HallKensington Gore, London, Greater London, SW7 2AP, United Kingdom

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Programme

Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolay Andreyevich (1844-1908)	Mlada: suite
Rachmaninov, Sergei (1873-1943)	Piano Concerto no. 1 in F sharp minor, Op.1 (original version, 1891)
Rachmaninov, Sergei (1873-1943)	6 Moments musicaux: Presto in E minor, Op.16 no.4
Lyadov, Anatoly Konstantinovich (1855-1914)	Baba-Yaga, Op.56
Lyadov, Anatoly Konstantinovich (1855-1914)	Kikimora, Op.63
Lyadov, Anatoly Konstantinovich (1855-1914)	From the Apocalypse, Op.66
Glazunov, Alexander Konstantinovich (1865-1936)	Symphony no. 5 in B flat major, "The Heroic", Op.55

Performers

Alexander Ghindin	Piano
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Vladimir Jurowski	Conductor

Vladimir Jurowski conducts an all-Russian concert of works whose world or UK premieres were given by Proms founder-conductor Henry Wood. It features Rimsky-Korsakov’s dance-filled suite from his opera Mlada, Rachmaninov’s ebullient early piano concerto, a trio of colourful tone-poems by Lyadov and Glazunov’s heroic Fifth Symphony.

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