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Proms 2017 Prom 62: Chineke!

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Prom 62: Chineke!
22:15 Wed 30 Aug 2017 Royal Albert Hall
The UK鈥檚 first majority BME orchestra, Chineke!, makes its Proms debut. 2016 麻豆官网首页入口 Young Musician winner, cellist Sheku Kanneh-Mason, is the soloist, and the concert also includes works by composers George Walker and Hannah Kendall.
The UK鈥檚 first majority BME orchestra, Chineke!, makes its Proms debut. 2016 麻豆官网首页入口 Young Musician winner, cellist Sheku Kanneh-Mason, is the soloist, and the concert also includes works by composers George Walker and Hannah Kendall.

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Hailed by critics as 鈥榝resh鈥 and 鈥榖rilliant鈥, the UK鈥檚 first majority BME orchestra Chineke! makes its Proms debut in a programme including works by Pulitzer Prize-winning George Walker and young British composer Hannah Kendall, whose The Spark Catchers takes inspiration from the urgent energy of Lemn Sissay鈥檚 poem of the same name.

Cellist Sheku Kanneh-Mason, winner of the 2016 麻豆官网首页入口 Young Musician competition, soprano Jeanine De Bique and conductor Kevin John Edusei all make their Proms debut here.

There will be no interval

Please note that this event contains an update to the concert programme from that in 麻豆官网首页入口 Proms 2017 Festival Guide

Broadcast on 麻豆官网首页入口 Four, 8 September

Image: Kevin John Edusei 漏 Marco Borggreve