Performance

Venue	Royal Albert Hall
	Also: Elgar Room
Town	Inner London
County	Greater London
From	12th August 2015
To	12th August 2015
When	18:30
Royal Albert Hall (V221)
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Date of change: 3 Jun 15 - T411453426

Prom 36 - Pierre Boulez, Ravel & Stravinsky

Work:: Prom 36 (S361)

Part of the BBC Proms.

Production:: Pierre Boulez, Ravel & Stravinsky (T411453426)

Textures and colours are to the fore in this concert with a French accent. Our triptych of Stravinsky ballets continues with The Firebird - the work that seized the ears of Paris's elite with its urgent rhythms and evocative Russian folk melodies. We celebrate Boulez's 90th-birthday year with his first work for full orchestra, a sophisticated experiment in colours and timbres. Marc-Andr? Hamelin joins the BBC SO for Ravel's jazz-influenced Piano Concerto for the Left Hand, commissioned by the one-armed pianist Paul Wittgenstein. Finish time approx. 20:50

Performer	Marc-Andre Hamelin (piano)
Company	BBC Symphony Orchestra
Conductor	Francois-Xavier Roth

Listing:: L01087559851

Pierre Boulez, Ravel & Stravinsky

Textures and colours are to the fore in this concert with a French accent. Our triptych of Stravinsky ballets continues with The Firebird - the work that seized the ears of Paris's elite with its urgent rhythms and evocative Russian folk melodies. We celebrate Boulez's 90th-birthday year with his first work for full orchestra, a sophisticated experiment in colours and timbres. Marc-Andr? Hamelin joins the BBC SO for Ravel's jazz-influenced Piano Concerto for the Left Hand, commissioned by the one-armed pianist Paul Wittgenstein. Finish time approx. 20:50

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