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25 Aug 2012, Royal Albert Hall
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Proms 2012 Prom 56: Goehr, Knussen, Grime & Debussy

Prom 56: Goehr, Knussen, Grime & Debussy
19:30 Sat 25 Aug 2012 Royal Albert Hall
Debussy’s music for the play The Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian is the culmination of a Prom including Knussen’s Third Symphony.
Debussy’s music for the play The Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian is the culmination of a Prom including Knussen’s Third Symphony.

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After an 80th-birthday revival of Goehr’s imaginary ballet, Knussen’s Third Symphony prefaces Helen Grime’s 60th-birthday tribute to him. Debussy’s incidental music for a mystery play appears complete for the first time in Proms history.

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Please note this event contains an update to the concert timing from that in the 2012 Â鶹Éç Proms Guide

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Discover the Music Download a short audio guide published on the day about a key work in tonight’s Prom: Suzy Klein talks about Debussy's The Martyrdom of St Sebastian.

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Proms 2012