Tue 29 Aug 2017

• 17:45

  Proms Extra: Talk

  Imperial College Union

  A historical introduction to tonight's Prom and the figure of Lenin with historians Helen Rappaport and Victor Sebestyen.

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  Revolutionary Music Proms Extra

  
• 19:30

  Prom 60: Stravinsky, Rachmaninov and Shostakovich

  Royal Albert Hall

  Vasily Petrenko conducts the Oslo Philharmonic in an all-Russian programme, featuring Stravinsky鈥檚 The Firebird suite, Rachmaninov鈥檚 Fourth Piano Concerto with Leif Ove Andsnes as soloist and Shostakovich鈥檚 Symphony No. 12.

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  Vasily Petrenko conducts the Oslo Philharmonic in an all-Russian programme, featuring Stravinsky鈥檚 The Firebird suite, Rachmaninov鈥檚 Fourth Piano Concerto with Leif Ove Andsnes as soloist and Shostakovich鈥檚 Symphony No. 12.

  Programme

  • • • Igor Stravinsky
      • The Firebird 鈥� suite (revised version, 1919)(21 mins)
    • • Sergey Rachmaninov
      • Piano Concerto No. 4 in G minor(24 mins)(revised version, 1941)
    • • interval
    • • Dmitry Shostakovich
      • Symphony No 12 in D minor 'The Year 1917'(41 mins)

  Performers

  • Leif Ove Andsnes

    piano
    piano
  • Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Vasily Petrenko

    conductor
    conductor

  Composers

  • Igor Stravinsky
  • Sergey Rachmaninov
  • Dmitry Shostakovich

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  Revolutionary Music