Wed 9 Sep 2015

• 17:45

  Proms Extra

  Royal College of Music

  Andrew McGregor investigates Charles Ives's 'Symphony No.4' in the context of his life, with guests Richard Bernas and Stephen Montague.

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• 19:30

  Prom 72: Nielsen & Ives

  Royal Albert Hall

  Andrew Litton conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra in a programme in which Nielsen’s Violin Concerto and Ives’s Fourth Symphony frame four 19th-century American hymns.

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  Andrew Litton conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra in a programme in which Nielsen’s Violin Concerto and Ives’s Fourth Symphony frame four 19th-century American hymns.

  Programme

  • • • Carl Nielsen
      • Springtime on Funen(19 mins)
      • Violin Concerto(35 mins)
    • • interval
    • • Joseph Philbrick Webster
      • In the Sweet By and By(3 mins)
    • • Heinrich Christopher Zeuner
      • Ye Christian Heralds(2 mins)
    • • Simeon Butler Marsh
      • Jesus, Lover of My Soul(3 mins)
    • • Lowell Mason
      • Nearer, My God, to Thee(4 mins)
    • • Charles Ives
      • Symphony No 4(34 mins)

  Performers

  • Henning Kraggerud

    violin
    violin
  • Malin Christensson

    soprano
    soprano
  • Ben Johnson

    tenor
    tenor
  • Neal Davies

    bass-baritone
    bass-baritone
  • William Wolfram

    piano
    piano
  • Tiffin Boys’ Choir
  • Tiffin Girls' Choir
  • BBC Singers
  • Crouch End Festival Chorus
  • BBC Symphony Orchestra
  • Andrew Litton

    conductor
    conductor

  Composers

  • Carl Nielsen
  • Joseph Philbrick Webster
  • Heinrich Christopher Zeuner
  • Simeon Butler Marsh
  • Lowell Mason
  • Charles Ives

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• 22:15

  Proms Extra Lates

  Royal Albert Hall

  Informal late-night music and poetry, featuring young talent.

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