Prom 7: Schumann, Schoenberg & Mozart

23 Jul 2019, Royal Albert Hall

19:30 Tue 23 Jul 2019 Next Event

Proms 2019 Prom 7: Schumann, Schoenberg & Mozart

19:30 Tue 23 Jul 2019 Royal Albert Hall

Schumann鈥檚 mould-breaking Fourth Symphony, moving from darkness to blazing light, is paired with Schoenberg鈥檚 revolutionary Five Orchestral Pieces. South-Korean pianist Yeol Eum Son is the soloist in Mozart鈥檚 Piano Concerto No. 15 in B flat major.

Programme

- - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  - Piano Concerto No. 15 in B flat major, K450(25 mins)
- - Paul Ben-Haim
  - Symphony No. 1(30 mins)
- - interval
- - Arnold Schoenberg
  - Five Orchestral Pieces(16 mins)original version 1909
- - Robert Schumann
  - Symphony No. 4 in D minor(26 mins)(revised version, 1851)

Performers

Composers

About This Event

Omer Meir Wellber makes his Proms debut as the 麻豆社 Philharmonic鈥檚 newly appointed Chief Conductor Designate.

South Korean pianist Yeol Eum Son joins them as soloist in Mozart鈥檚 Piano Concerto No. 15 in B flat major 鈥� with its intricate wind writing and lively hunting-horn finale.

Schumann鈥檚 mould-breaking Fourth Symphony, with its opening journey from darkness to blazing light, is paired with Schoenberg鈥檚 revolutionary Five Orchestral Pieces and Paul Ben-Haim鈥檚 1940 Symphony No. 1 鈥� an emotive musical statement at a time of international conflict.

Approx. end time: 21:50

Broadcast on 麻豆社 Four on Friday 26 July

Image: Omer Meir Wellber 漏 Felix Broede