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Venue	Royal Albert Hall
	Also: Elgar Room
Town	Inner London
County	Greater London
From	24th July 2016
To	24th July 2016
Royal Albert Hall (V221)
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Date of change: 18 Apr 16 - T2031667672

Prom 13 - Beethoven - Symphony No. 9

Work:: Prom 13 (S341)

Part of the BBC Proms.

Production:: Beethoven - Symphony No. 9 (T2031667672)

Beethoven helped change the European musical landscape but in his final symphony he imagined the most startling transformation of all: from a brutal, joyless world to one of uplifting and embracing brotherhood. He did it by writing his most vivid music yet and employing - for the first time in a symphony - a chorus, proclaiming Friedrich Schiller's uplifting 'Ode to Joy'. Vladimir Jurowski returns to the Proms, opening with a new work from one of the finest orchestral craftsmen of our time, Magnus Lindberg

Performer	Miah Persson (soprano)
Performer	Anna Stephany (mezzo-soprano)
Performer	John Daszak (tenor)
Performer	Christopher Purves (bass)
Company	London Philharmonic Choir
Company	London Philharmonic Orchestra
Conductor	Vladimir Jurowski

Listing:: L838325907

Beethoven - Symphony No. 9

Beethoven helped change the European musical landscape but in his final symphony he imagined the most startling transformation of all: from a brutal, joyless world to one of uplifting and embracing brotherhood. He did it by writing his most vivid music yet and employing - for the first time in a symphony - a chorus, proclaiming Friedrich Schiller's uplifting 'Ode to Joy'. Vladimir Jurowski returns to the Proms, opening with a new work from one of the finest orchestral craftsmen of our time, Magnus Lindberg

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