Prom 27
19:30 Fri 14 Aug 1981 Royal Albert Hall
Programme
- Ruslan and Lyudmila – overtureOverture
- A Life for the TsarWaltz Act 2 Proms premiere
- A Life for the TsarMazurka Act 2 Proms premiere
- A Life for the TsarKrakowiak Act 2 Proms premiere
- Concerto in E flat major for two pianos
- Concerto for Two Pianos and Percussion, Sz 115 Proms premiere
- Homage to the Russian People - potpourri UK premiere
- Louischen-Polka, Op 339 UK premiere
- Vergnügungszug - quick polka, Op 281 (reorchestrated Dmitry Shostakovich) UK premiere of this arrangement
- Tahiti Trot (after 'Tea for Two' by Vincent Youmans), Op 16
Performers
- Tamás Vásárypiano
- Peter Franklpiano
- James Hollandpercussion
- John Chimespercussion
- Gennady Rozhdestvenskyconductor
