Performance

Venue	Royal Albert Hall
	Also: Elgar Room
Town	Inner London
County	Greater London
From	22nd July 2019
To	22nd July 2019
When	19:30
Royal Albert Hall (V221)
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Date of change: 17 Apr 19 - T0836864237

Prom 6 - The Rite of Spring

Work:: Prom 6 (S368)

Production:: The Rite of Spring (T0836864237)

Earthy, pagan dances meet the Music of the Spheres in this concert of 20th- and 21st-century orchestral works. Stravinsky's infamous ballet score The Rite of Spring pulses with rhythmic energy and urgency, while Icelandic composer Anna Thorvaldsdottir's luminous and intricately textured Metacosmos travels deep into space. At the centre of the programme is Britten's elegiac Violin Concerto, written on the cusp of the Second World War.

Performer	James Ehnes (violin)
Company	Orchestra of the Royal Academy of Music
Presented by	The Juilliard School
Conductor	Edward Gardner

Listing:: L1843658906

The Rite of Spring

Earthy, pagan dances meet the Music of the Spheres in this concert of 20th- and 21st-century orchestral works. Stravinsky's infamous ballet score The Rite of Spring pulses with rhythmic energy and urgency, while Icelandic composer Anna Thorvaldsdottir's luminous and intricately textured Metacosmos travels deep into space. At the centre of the programme is Britten's elegiac Violin Concerto, written on the cusp of the Second World War.

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