Prom 55: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra and Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla

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

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Programme

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791)	Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K620: Overture
Abrahamsen, Hans (b. 1952)	Let me tell you (London premiere)
Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich (1840-1893)	Symphony no. 4 in F minor, Op.36
Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich (1840-1893)	The Sleeping Beauty: Pas de quatre Var. IV. The Diamond Fairy & Coda

Performers

Barbara Hannigan	Soprano
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla	Conductor

Hans Abrahamsen’s Let me tell you is paired with Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No.4 for the CBSO’s first of two Proms, this one conducted by the orchestra’s new music director.

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Fate knocks, Ophelia sings, Gražinytė-Tyla triumphs

Mark Pullinger, 27th August

A pair of auspicious debuts marked the CBSO's Prom: MirgaGražinyte-Tyla was making her London debut, plus it was the first time that Hans Abrahamsen's song cycle let me tell you was to be heard in the capital.

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