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Thu 8 Sep 2016

• 17:15

  Proms Extra

  Imperial College Union

  ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 3 presenter Ian MacMillan, award-winning poet Jackie Kay and Director of The Poetry Society Judith Palmer introduce the winning entries in this year’s ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Proms Poetry Competition and welcome some of the winners on stage to read their poems.

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• 19:00

  Prom 72

  Royal Albert Hall

  Beethoven’s Violin Concerto – performed by Nikolaj Znaider – opens the second of the Dresden orchestra’s Proms. In the second half, Reger’s Variations on a Theme by Mozart is paired with Strauss’s tone poem Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche.

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  Beethoven’s Violin Concerto – performed by Nikolaj Znaider – opens the second of the Dresden orchestra’s Proms. In the second half, Reger’s Variations on a Theme by Mozart is paired with Strauss’s tone poem Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche.

  Programme

  • • • Ludwig van Beethoven
      • Violin Concerto in D major(45 mins)
    • • interval
    • • Max Reger
      • Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Mozart(34 mins)
    • • Richard Strauss
      • Till Eulenspiegel’s Merry Pranks(15 mins)

  Performers

  • Nikolaj Znaider

    violin
    violin
  • Staatskapelle Dresden
  • Christian Thielemann

    conductor
    conductor

  Composers

  • Ludwig van Beethoven
  • Max Reger
  • Richard Strauss

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  Classical for Starters 2018-19

  
• 22:15

  Prom 73

  Royal Albert Hall

  In this Late Night Prom, Richard Egarr conducts the Academy of Ancient Music in Handel’s glorious Coronation Anthems – the most famous of which is ‘Zadok the Priest’.

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  In this Late Night Prom, Richard Egarr conducts the Academy of Ancient Music in Handel’s glorious Coronation Anthems – the most famous of which is ‘Zadok the Priest’.

  Programme

  • • • George Frideric Handel
      • Coronation Anthem ‘Zadok the Priest’(6 mins)
      • Coronation Anthem 'My heart is inditing'(12 mins)
    • • Georg Muffat
      • Armonico tributo – Sonata No. 5 in G major(22 mins)
    • • George Frideric Handel
      • Coronation Anthem 'Let thy hand be strengthened'(8 mins)
    • • Johann Sebastian Bach
      • Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D major, BWV 1068 – Air (arr. L. Stokowski)(5 mins)
    • • Henry Purcell
      • Dido and Aeneas – ‘When I am laid in earth’ (Dido’s Lament)(5 mins)
    • • George Frideric Handel
      • Coronation Anthem 'The king shall rejoice'(11 mins)

  Performers

  • Academy of Ancient Music
  • Richard Egarr

    conductor
    conductor

  Composers

  • George Frideric Handel
  • Georg Muffat
  • Johann Sebastian Bach
  • Henry Purcell

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  Late Night Proms Classical for Starters 2018-19