Prom 51: São Paulo Symphony Orchestra and Marin Alsop

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

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Programme

Nobre, Marlos (b. 1939)	Kabbalah, Op.96 (UK premiere)
Grieg, Edvard (1843-1907)	Piano Concerto in A minor, Op.16
Villa-Lobos, Heitor (1887-1959)	Bachianas Brasileiras no. 4: Prelude
Rachmaninov, Sergei (1873-1943)	Symphonic Dances, Op.45
Villa-Lobos, Heitor (1887-1959)	Valsa da dor
Lobo, Eduardo de Góes "Edu"	Suite Popular Brasileira (Pé de Vento)

Performers

Gabriela Montero	Piano
São Paulo Symphony Orchestra
Marin Alsop	Conductor

Gabriela Montero is the soloist in Grieg’s Piano Concerto, the programme also includes music by Villa-Lobos, Marlos Nobre and Rachmaninov’s Symphonic Dances.

Seats £9.50 to £48 (plus booking fee)

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