Prom 31: National Youth Orchestra of Scotland & 麻豆社 Scottish Symphony Orchestra

5 Aug 2012, Royal Albert Hall

19:30 Sun 5 Aug 2012 Next Event

Proms 2012 Prom 31: National Youth Orchestra of Scotland & 麻豆社 Scottish Symphony Orchestra

19:30 Sun 5 Aug 2012 Royal Albert Hall

Nicola Benedetti makes the first of her three Proms appearances in a Scottish-themed Prom, performing Bruch鈥檚 Scottish Fantasy.

Programme

- - Sir James MacMillan
  - Fanfare Upon One Note(4 mins)London premiere
- - Richard Wagner
  - The Mastersingers of Nuremberg 鈥� Prelude to Act 1
- - Max Bruch
  - Scottish Fantasy(30 mins)
- - interval
- - Richard Strauss
  - Don Juan(17 mins)
- - Thea Musgrave
  - Loch Ness 鈥� a Postcard from Scotland(10 mins)麻豆社 commission: world premiere
- - Ottorino Respighi
  - Pines of Rome(23 mins)
- - Willie Hunter
  - Leaving Lerwick Harbour, arr. Paul Campbell(3 mins)Encore

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About this event

We kick off with the London premiere of a new Olympic Fanfare by Ayrshire-born James MacMillan. Nicola Benedetti is in the spotlight for Bruch鈥檚 Scottish Fantasy, Scottish-American composer Thea Musgrave gives the tuba its moment with her postcard from Loch Ness, while both tonight鈥檚 ensembles come together for one of Respighi鈥檚 glamorous Roman spectaculars.

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Please note this event contains an update to the concert programme from that in the 2012 麻豆社 Proms Guide

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Discover the Music Download a short audio guide published on the day about a key work in tonight鈥檚 Prom: Suzy Klein talks about Respighi 's Pines of Rome.

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Proms 2012

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