Wed 7 Aug 2013

• 10:30

  Inspire Day - Contemporary Composition

  Royal College of Music

  This workshop is for 12-18 year olds who are interested in writing contemporary music and will be led by Fraser Trainer.
• 17:00

  Proms Plus Inspire

  Royal College of Music

  The Aurora Orchestra, under Nicholas Collon, performs the winning entries in this year's BBC Proms Inspire Young Composers' Competition.

  Also part of

  Proms Plus

  
• 19:30

  Prom 32: Lutosławski & Holst

  Royal Albert Hall

  Two works by Gustav Holst, and two from the Polish composer Witold Lutosławski. Edward Gardner directs the BBC Symphony Orchestra in Holst’s Egdon Heath and The Planets and Lutosławski’s Symphonic Variations. Louis Lortie is the soloist in Lutosławski’s Piano Concerto.

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  Two works by Gustav Holst, and two from the Polish composer Witold Lutosławski. Edward Gardner directs the BBC Symphony Orchestra in Holst’s Egdon Heath and The Planets and Lutosławski’s Symphonic Variations. Louis Lortie is the soloist in Lutosławski’s Piano Concerto.

  Programme

  • • • Witold Lutosławski
      • Symphonic Variations(9 mins)
    • • Gustav Holst
      • Egdon Heath(12 mins)
    • • Witold Lutosławski
      • Piano Concerto(25 mins)
    • • interval
    • • Gustav Holst
      • The Planets(50 mins)

  Performers

  • Louis Lortie

    piano
    piano
  • BBC Symphony Chorus
  • BBC Symphony Orchestra
  • Edward Gardner

    conductor
    conductor

  Composers

  • Witold Lutosławski
  • Gustav Holst

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  Also part of

  Piano and organ Choral music and opera Classical for Starters 2018-19