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Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

Penny Gore concludes her week of performances from the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra. Today's programme features Brett Dean's Trumpet Concerto and Scriabin's Prometheus.

Penny Gore concludes her week of performances from the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra. Today's programme features a concert that includes Brett Dean's Trumpet Concerto with soloist H氓kan Hardenberger, and a rare chance to hear Scriabin's large-scale symphonic poem Prometheus, scored for piano, chorus and orchestra. Plus a performance of Beethoven's 鈥楥horal鈥 Symphony from the Royal Concertgebouw's traditional Christmas Matinee concert last year.

2pm
Beethoven Excerpts from Creatures of Prometheus, Op.43

Brett Dean Dramatis personae for trumpet and orchestra
H氓kan Hardenberger (trumpet)

c.2.55pm
Scriabin Prometheus 鈥 The Poem of Fire, Op.60
Pierre-Laurent Aimard (piano)
Netherlands Radio Chorus
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Andris Nelsons (conductor)

c.3.15pm
Beethoven Symphony no.9 in D minor, Op.125 鈥楥horal鈥
Tamara Wilson (soprano)
Jennifer Johnston (mezzo-soprano)
Norbert Ernst (tenor)
Franz-Josef Selig (bass)
Netherlands Radio Chorus
Royal Concergebouw Orchestra
Franz Welser- M枚st (conductor)

2 hours, 31 minutes

Last on

Fri 2 Oct 2020 14:00

Music Played

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Excerpts from Creatures of Prometheus

    Performer: Pierre鈥怢aurent Aimard. Choir: Groot Omroepkoor. Orchestra: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra. Conductor: Andris Nelsons.
  • Brett Dean

    Dramatis personae for trumpet and orchestra

    Performer: H氓kan Hardenberger. Choir: Groot Omroepkoor. Orchestra: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra. Conductor: Andris Nelsons.
  • Alexander Scriabin

    Prometheus (The poem of fire) Op.60

    Performer: Pierre鈥怢aurent Aimard. Choir: Groot Omroepkoor. Orchestra: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra. Conductor: Andris Nelsons.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Symphony no. 9 in D minor Op.125 (Choral)

    Performer: Tamara Wilson. Performer: Jennifer Johnston. Performer: Norbert Ernst. Performer: Franz-Josef Selig. Choir: Groot Omroepkoor. Orchestra: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra. Conductor: Franz Welser鈥怣枚st.

Broadcast

  • Fri 2 Oct 2020 14:00