Fri 9 Sep 2011

• 17:45

  Proms Plus Intro: Weber's Der Freischutz

  Royal College of Music

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  Proms 2011 Introduction to the music Proms Plus Evening concerts and events

  
• 19:30

  Prom 73: Weber arr. Berlioz – Der Freischütz

  Royal Albert Hall

  Proms favourite Sir John Eliot Gardiner conducts Berlioz’s rarely performed French version of Weber’s Romantic opera.

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  Proms favourite Sir John Eliot Gardiner conducts Berlioz’s rarely performed French version of Weber’s Romantic opera.

  Programme

  • • • Carl Maria von Weber
      • Der Freischütz(135 mins)(French version, 1841, with recitatives by Berlioz; concert performance)

  Performers

  • Andrew Kennedy

    tenor (Max)
    tenor (Max)
  • Samuel Evans

    baritone (Kilian)
    baritone (Kilian)
  • Matthew Brook

    bass-baritone (Kuno)
    bass-baritone (Kuno)
  • Gidon Saks

    bass (Kaspar)
    bass (Kaspar)
  • Virginie Pochon

    soprano (Ännchen)
    soprano (Ännchen)
  • Sophie Karthäuser

    soprano (Agathe)
    soprano (Agathe)
  • Christian Pelissier

    speaker (Samiel)
    speaker (Samiel)
  • Robert Davies

    baritone (Ottokar)
    baritone (Ottokar)
  • Luc Bertin-Hugault

    bass (Hermit)
    bass (Hermit)
  • Monteverdi Choir
  • Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique
  • John Eliot Gardiner

    conductor
    conductor
  • Charmian Bedford

    soprano (Bridesmaids chorus)
    soprano (Bridesmaids chorus)
  • Katy Hill

    soprano (Bridesmaids chorus)
    soprano (Bridesmaids chorus)
  • Lucy Page

    soprano (Bridesmaids chorus)
    soprano (Bridesmaids chorus)
  • Lucy Roberts

    soprano (Bridesmaids chorus)
    soprano (Bridesmaids chorus)
  • Vanessa Heine

    alto (Bridesmaids chorus)
    alto (Bridesmaids chorus)
  • Chloe Morgan

    alto (Bridesmaids chorus)
    alto (Bridesmaids chorus)
  • Kate Symonds-Joy

    alto (Bridesmaids chorus)
    alto (Bridesmaids chorus)

  Composers

  • Carl Maria von Weber

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  Proms 2011 French music concerts and events Evening concerts and events