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Thu 15 Aug 2019

• 17:15

  Proms Family Workshop

  Imperial College Union

  Join professional musicians for a family-friendly introduction to tonight's Prom. Bring your instrument and join in!

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• 17:45

  Proms Plus Talk

  Imperial College Union

  Composer Errollyn Wallen introduces her new work ahead of its world premiere, and talks about her inspiration and ideas.

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• 19:00

  Prom 39: Elgar, Errollyn Wallen, Mendelssohn & Mussorgsky

  Royal Albert Hall

  The sea rolls through both Mendelssohn’s overture The Hebrides and Elgar’s sumptuous orchestral song-cycle Sea Pictures. Mussorgsky’s colourful Pictures at an Exhibition and a world premiere by Errollyn Wallen complete the programme.

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  The sea rolls through both Mendelssohn’s overture The Hebrides and Elgar’s sumptuous orchestral song-cycle Sea Pictures. Mussorgsky’s colourful Pictures at an Exhibition and a world premiere by Errollyn Wallen complete the programme.

  Programme

  • • • Felix Mendelssohn
      • Overture ‘The Hebrides’ (‘Fingal’s Cave’)(10 mins)
    • • Edward Elgar
      • Sea Pictures(23 mins)
    • • interval
    • • Errollyn Wallen
      • This Frame Is Part of the Painting(10 mins)91Èȱ¬ commission: world premiere
    • • Modest Mussorgsky
      • Pictures at an Exhibition (orch Maurice Ravel)(35 mins)

  Performers

  • Catriona Morison

    mezzo-soprano
    mezzo-soprano
  • 91Èȱ¬ National Orchestra of Wales
  • Elim Chan

    conductor
    conductor

  Composers

  • Felix Mendelssohn
  • Edward Elgar
  • Errollyn Wallen
  • Modest Mussorgsky

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