Prom 13 2016, Royal Albert Hall

Conductor Vladimir Jurowski helms the London Philharmonic Orchestra: Proms 2016 stages Beethoven Choral Symphony No 9

Miah Perrson, photo credit Monika Ritterhaus
Beethoven’s Choral Symphony No 9 is one of the traditional landmarks of the Proms, and on this occasion Vladimir Jurowski conducts the London Philharmonic Orchestra and Choir with a stellar line-up of international soloists: Miah Persson (soprano), Anna Stéphany (mezzo-soprano), John Daszak (tenor) and Christopher Purves (bass).

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The radical composer, envisaging a united world, put in place of the traditional symphonic final movement a setting of Friedrich Schiller’s Ode to Joy - “all people shall be brothers”, the “national anthem” of the EU. This momentous symphony is prefaced by a new work by the Finnish composer Magnus Lindberg.

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What Prom 13 2016, Royal Albert Hall
Where Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Gore, London, SW7 2AP | MAP
Nearest tube South Kensington (underground)
When On 24 Jul 16, 8:00 PM – 9:30 PM
Price £9.50 - £48
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