Performance

Venue	Royal Albert Hall
	Also: Elgar Room
Town	Inner London
County	Greater London
From	19th August 2018
To	19th August 2018
When	11:00
Royal Albert Hall (V221)
Current/Future Listings
Listings Archive

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Date of change: 13 Jun 18 - T1476717727

Prom 49 - Chopin & Tchaikovsky

Work:: Prom 49 (S5980)

Part of the BBC Proms.

Production:: Chopin & Tchaikovsky (T1476717727)

Winner of the 2015 International Chopin Competition, Seong-Jin Cho makes his Proms debut as soloist in Chopin's lyrical and much-loved Second Piano Concerto. The Polish theme that begins in the mazurkas that swirl through the concerto continues with the UK premiere of Agata Zubel's Fireworks, a celebration of freedom and of the present moment, written to mark the 100th anniversary of Polish independence. In the second half, Gianandrea Noseda and the European Union Youth Orchestra turn up the intensity with one of the great Romantic symphonies, Tchaikovsky's stirring Fifth.

Performer	Seong-Jin Cho (piano)
Company	European Union Youth Orchestra
Conductor	Gianandrea Noseda

Listing:: L01254920234

Chopin & Tchaikovsky

Winner of the 2015 International Chopin Competition, Seong-Jin Cho makes his Proms debut as soloist in Chopin's lyrical and much-loved Second Piano Concerto. The Polish theme that begins in the mazurkas that swirl through the concerto continues with the UK premiere of Agata Zubel's Fireworks, a celebration of freedom and of the present moment, written to mark the 100th anniversary of Polish independence. In the second half, Gianandrea Noseda and the European Union Youth Orchestra turn up the intensity with one of the great Romantic symphonies, Tchaikovsky's stirring Fifth.

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