Prom 41 (part 1): Borodin, Glazunov, Gubaidulina & Mussorgsky
A Prom in which Valery Gergiev conducts the London Symphony Orchestra. Borodin: Symphony No 2 in B minor. Glazunov: Piano Concerto No 2 in B (soloist: Daniil Trifonov).
The LSO and Valery Gergiev, live at the 麻豆社 Proms with music by Borodin, Glazunov, Gubaidulina and Musorgsky
Live from the Royal Albert Hall
Presented by Martin Handley
Borodin: Symphony No 2 in B minor
Glazunov: Piano Concerto No 2 in B major
8.20pm
8.45pm
Sofia Gubaidulina: The Rider on the White Horse (UK premiere)
Musorgsky, orch Ravel: Pictures at an Exhibition
Daniil Trifonov (piano)
Oleg Kinyaev (organ)
London Symphony Orchestra
Conductor Valery Gergiev
Valery Gergiev conducts the LSO in a feast of Russian music, in which the UK premiere of Sofia Gubaidulina's The Rider on the White Horse is juxtaposed with Ravel's celebrated orchestration of Musorgsky's great Pictures at an Exhibition. Daniil Trifonov, who hit the headlines when he won the International Tchaikovsky Competition in 2011, makes his Proms debut with Glazunov's rarely heard Piano Concerto No 2, premiered in the first concert in Petrograd (St Petersburg) after the 1917 Revolution.
An edited version of this Prom will be broadcast will be broadcast on Friday 16th August at 2pm.
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Clips
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Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition - Preview Clip
Duration: 01:10
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Sofia Gubaidulina: The Rider on the White Horse - Preview Clip
Duration: 01:10
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Borodin: Symphony No. 2 in B minor - Preview Clip
Duration: 01:15
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Glazunov: Piano Concerto No. 2 in B major - Preview Clip
Duration: 01:08
Music Played
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Alexander Borodin
Symphony no. 2 in B minor
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Alexander Glazunov
Concerto no. 2 in B major Op.100 for piano and orchestra
Broadcast
- Tue 13 Aug 2013 19:30麻豆社 Radio 3
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