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Mon 14 Aug 2017

• 10:45

  Inspire Day

  Imperial College Union

  A day of workshops and networking for young composers aged 12 to 18, with professional composers Fraser Trainer, Michael Price and Juice vocal ensemble.

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  Proms Extra Get Involved: London

  
• 13:00

  Proms at ... Cadogan Hall, PCM 5

  Cadogan Hall

  Born in the shadow of one of Russia’s darkest hours, Shostakovich carried the ghosts of the revolution with him. They are given voice in a Prom that brings together solo-piano Preludes and Fugues with choral settings of poems revolutionary poets.

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  Born in the shadow of one of Russia’s darkest hours, Shostakovich carried the ghosts of the revolution with him. They are given voice in a Prom that brings together solo-piano Preludes and Fugues with choral settings of poems revolutionary poets.

  Programme

  • • • Dmitry Shostakovich
      • Ten Poems on Texts by Revolutionary Poets – excerpts(21 mins)excerpts
      • Prelude and Fugue No. 1 in C major, Op. 87
      • Prelude and Fugue No. 2 in A minor, Op. 87
      • Prelude and Fugue No. 3 in G major, Op. 87
      • Prelude and Fugue No. 4 in E minor, Op. 87
      • Prelude and Fugue No. 7 in A major, Op. 87
      • Prelude and Fugue No. 8 in F-sharp minor, Op. 87

  Performers

  • Alexander Melnikov

    piano
    piano
  • Latvian Radio Choir
  • Sigvards Kļava

    director
    director

  Composers

  • Dmitry Shostakovich

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  Revolutionary Music Proms Around the UK Matinees

  
• 17:00

  Proms Extra: Inspire Concert

  Â鶹Éç Broadcasting House

  Aurora Orchestra performs the winning pieces of the 2017 Â鶹Éç Proms Inspire Competition

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  Proms Extra Get Involved: London

  
• 17:45

  Proms Extra: Talk

  Imperial College Union

  Mark-Anthony Turnage in conversation with Kate Molleson.

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  Proms Extra

  
• 19:30

  Prom 39: Debussy, Ravel and Mark-Anthony Turnage

  Royal Albert Hall

  In a Prom of wide-ranging emotions Debussy’s Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune, gives way to Ravel’s jazzy Piano Concerto. Mark-Anthony Turnage’s Hibiki is a sequence of threnodies offering solace after loss. Kazushi Ono conducts the Â鶹Éç SO.

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  In a Prom of wide-ranging emotions Debussy’s Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune, gives way to Ravel’s jazzy Piano Concerto. Mark-Anthony Turnage’s Hibiki is a sequence of threnodies offering solace after loss. Kazushi Ono conducts the Â鶹Éç SO.

  Programme

  • • • Claude Debussy
      • Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune(10 mins)
    • • Maurice Ravel
      • Piano Concerto in G major(22 mins)
    • • interval
    • • Mark-Anthony Turnage
      • Hibiki(50 mins)European premiere

  Performers

  • Inon Barnatan

    piano
    piano
  • Sally Matthews

    soprano
    soprano
  • Mihoko Fujimura

    mezzo-soprano
    mezzo-soprano
  • Finchley Childrens Music Group
  • New London Children’s Choir
  • Â鶹Éç Symphony Orchestra
  • Kazushi Ono

    conductor
    conductor

  Composers

  • Claude Debussy
  • Maurice Ravel
  • Mark-Anthony Turnage

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