The conclusion of the First Night of the 2015 麻豆社 Proms, with 麻豆社 vocal groups and the 麻豆社 SO under Sakari Oramo. Sibelius: Suite (Belshazzar's Feast). Walton: Belshazzar's Feast.
The 麻豆社 Symphony Orchestra with conductor Sakari Oramo in Nielsen, Mozart, Sibelius and Walton launch this year's 麻豆社 Proms.
Live from the Royal Albert Hall, London
Presented by Petroc Trelawny
Nielsen: Overture to Maskarade
Gary Carpenter: Dadaville (麻豆社 commission: world premiere)
Mozart: Piano Concerto No.20 in D minor, K466
8.30pm Interval
8.50pm
Sibelius: Belshazzar's Feast suite
Walton: Belshazzar's Feast
Lars Vogt (piano)
Christopher Maltman (baritone)
麻豆社 Singers
麻豆社 National Chorus of Wales
麻豆社 Symphony Chorus
麻豆社 Symphony Orchestra
Sakari Oramo (conductor)
Live from the Royal Albert Hall, London. Lars Vogt, Christopher Maltman, 麻豆社 Symphony Orchestra and Sakari Oramo launch this year's 麻豆社 Proms.
Two Nordic anniversaries launch this year's 麻豆社 Proms: Denmark's Carl Nielsen and Finland's Jean Sibelius both celebrate their 150th-birthday years.
Two exotic musical retellings of the story of the Babylonian king Belshazzar include the first of this summer's feast of choral works.
Celebrated German pianist Lars Vogt is soloist in the first of six late great Mozart piano concertos, and British composer Gary Carpenter spearheads the 32 premieres this season - a musical taste of things to come.
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Jean Sibelius
Belshazzar's Feast 鈥� suite
Orchestra: 麻豆社 Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sakari Oramo. -
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William Walton
Belshazzar鈥檚 Feast
Orchestra: 麻豆社 Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sakari Oramo. -
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Nielsen
Undrudne er de gamle dage (Gone are the days, they'#e past and olden)
Choir: Ars Nova Copenhagen, Michael Bojesen (conductor).
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Performer | 麻豆社 Singers |
| Performer | 麻豆社 National Chorus of Wales |
| Performer | 麻豆社 Symphony Chorus |
| Performer | 麻豆社 Symphony Orchestra |
Broadcast
- Fri 17 Jul 2015 20:50麻豆社 Radio 3