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Proms 2014 Prom 33: National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain

Prom 33: National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain
Prom 33: National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain
19:45 Sun 10 Aug 2014 Royal Albert Hall
The NYOGB presents a fiery and virtuosic programme of 20th-century orchestral masterpieces, conducted by Proms favourite Edward Gardner. Â鶹Éç New Generation Artist Louis Schwizgebel takes the lead in Prokofiev’s youthful First Piano Concerto, which brims with the same audacious energy that pulses through Stravinsky’s vividly colourful ballet Petrushka. LutosÅ‚awski’s Concerto for Orchestra closes the evening with still more primary-coloured, folkloric brilliance and drama.
The NYOGB presents a fiery and virtuosic programme of 20th-century orchestral masterpieces, conducted by Proms favourite Edward Gardner. Â鶹Éç New Generation Artist Louis Schwizgebel takes the lead in Prokofiev’s youthful First Piano Concerto, which brims with the same audacious energy that pulses through Stravinsky’s vividly colourful ballet Petrushka. LutosÅ‚awski’s Concerto for Orchestra closes the evening with still more primary-coloured, folkloric brilliance and drama.

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The National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain makes its annual visit to the Proms with a fiery and virtuosic programme of 20th-century orchestral showpieces, conducted by Proms regular Edward Gardner.

A Russian first half sees Â鶹Éç Radio 3 New Generation Artist Louis Schwizgebel take the lead in Prokofiev’s youthful First Piano Concerto. Written while the composer was still a student, it brims with the same audacious energy that pulses through Stravinsky’s great ballet Petrushka. LutosÅ‚awski’s vivacious Concerto for Orchestra closes the evening with still more primary-coloured, folkloric brilliance and drama.

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