Prom 1: First Night of the Proms

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Royal Albert HallKensington Gore, Londres, Greater London, SW7 2AP, Royaume-uni

Dates/horaires selon le fuseau horaire de London

Programme

Tchaïkovski, Piotr Ilitch (1840-1893)	Fantasy-Overture ‘Romeo and Juliet’
Elgar, Sir Edward (1857-1934)	Concerto pour violoncelle et orchestre en mi mineur, Op. 85
Vasks, Pēteris (n. 1946)	Grāmata čellam (Le Livre du violoncelle) (Dolcissimo)
Prokofiev, Sergueï (1891-1953)	Alexander Nevsky – cantata

Artistes

Sol Gabetta	Violoncelle
Olga Borodina	Mezzo-soprano
BBC National Chorus of Wales
BBC Symphony Chorus
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Sakari Oramo	Direction

This year’s festival kicks off with Tchaikovsky’s ‘Romeo and Juliet’ Fantasy-Overture before Sol Gabetta performs Elgar’s Cello Concerto. Finally, hear one of the greatest cantatas of the 20th century – Prokofiev’s Alexander Nevsky.

Seats £9.50 to £48 (plus booking fee)

Plan

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A haunting, poignant Proms opener

Mark Pullinger, 15th July

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