Wed 25 Jul 2012

• 17:30

  Proms Plus Family

  Royal College of Music

  Rachel Leach takes you on a family-friendly whistle-stop tour of the evening Prom with live musical examples. Bring your instrument and join in.

  Also part of

  Proms Plus For Families

  
• 19:30

  Prom 15: Smetana, Prokofiev & Dvořák

  Royal Albert Hall

  Jirˇí Beˇlohlávek conducts works by two Czech compatriots; Vadim Gluzman is the soloist in Prokofiev’s Violin Concerto No. 1.

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  Jirˇí Beˇlohlávek conducts works by two Czech compatriots; Vadim Gluzman is the soloist in Prokofiev’s Violin Concerto No. 1.

  Programme

  • • • Bedrich Smetana
      • String Quartet No. 1 in E minor, 'From My Life' (orch. Szell)(28 mins)
    • • Sergey Prokofiev
      • Violin Concerto No. 1 in D major(22 mins)
    • • interval
    • • Antonín Dvořák
      • Symphony No. 7 in D minor(35 mins)
    • • Eugène Ysaÿe
      • Violin Sonata No. 2, ‘Jacques Thibaud’ – No 1, ‘Obsession’(8 mins)Encore

  Performers

  • BBC Symphony Orchestra
  • Jiří Bělohlávek

    conductor
    conductor
  • Vadim Gluzman

    violin
    violin

  Composers

  • Bedrich Smetana
  • Sergey Prokofiev
  • Antonín Dvořák
  • Eugène Ysaÿe

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