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Proms 2024
31 Jul 2013, Royal Albert Hall
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Proms 2013 Prom 24: British Light Music

Prom 24: British Light Music
Prom 24: British Light Music
19:00 Wed 31 Jul 2013 Royal Albert Hall
Barry Wordsworth and the Â鶹Éç Concert Orchestra, with pianists Noriko Ogawa and Kathryn Stott, offer a parade of British light and occasional music, including Arnold’s Concerto for two pianos (three hands), Bantock’s bittersweet Pierrot of the Minute, Elgar’s Nursery Suite and a medley of radio favourites.
Barry Wordsworth and the Â鶹Éç Concert Orchestra, with pianists Noriko Ogawa and Kathryn Stott, offer a parade of British light and occasional music, including Arnold’s Concerto for two pianos (three hands), Bantock’s bittersweet Pierrot of the Minute, Elgar’s Nursery Suite and a medley of radio favourites.

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About this event

A celebration of British light and occasional music, including pieces written by Walton and Coates used to celebrate the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II 60 years ago, and Elgar’s Nursery Suite, dedicated in 1931 to the Princesses Margaret and Elizabeth and to their mother Elizabeth, then Duchess of York.

Watch and listen to more piano concertos at the Proms.