Thu 15 Aug 2024

• 19:30

  Prom 35: Ellington, Braxton and Mary Lou Williams

  Royal Albert Hall

  Starting with a sequence honouring Duke Ellington, Ilan Volkov and the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra celebrate milestones from the past 100 years of American jazz. They are joined on stage by the Aaron Diehl Trio and soloists.

  Show More Information

  Starting with a sequence honouring Duke Ellington, Ilan Volkov and the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra celebrate milestones from the past 100 years of American jazz. They are joined on stage by the Aaron Diehl Trio and soloists.

  Programme

  • • • Duke Ellington
      • Solitudearr. M. Gould
      • Mood Indigoarr. M. Gould
      • Sophisticated Ladyarr. M. Gould
      • Caravanarr. M. Gould
    • • Mary Lou Williams
      • Zodiac Suite(40 mins)UK premiere
    • • interval
    • • Anthony Braxton
      • Composition No. 27 (+46, 59, 63, 147, 151, LM)(30 mins)

  Performers

  • Aaron Diehl

    piano
    piano
  • Mikaela Bennett

    soprano
    soprano
  • Chris Lewis

    clarinet/saxophone
    clarinet/saxophone
  • Brandon Lee

    trumpet
    trumpet
  • David Wong

    double bass
    double bass
  • Gregory Hutchinson

    drums
    drums
  • Ingrid Laubrock

    saxophone
    saxophone
  • James Fei

    saxophone/conductor
    saxophone/conductor
  • Katherine Young

    bassoon/conductor
    bassoon/conductor
  • BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
  • Ilan Volkov

    conductor
    conductor

  Composers

  • Duke Ellington
  • Mary Lou Williams
  • Anthony Braxton

  Show Less Information

  Also part of

  BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra at Proms 2024