Prom 44: West–Eastern Divan Orchestra and Daniel Barenboim
Part of the Proms 2015 Series
Add to my Calendar 18-08-2015 19:30 18-08-2015 21:30 36 Prom 44: West–Eastern Divan Orchestra and Daniel Barenboim Daniel Barenboim returns to the Proms, this time as both conductor and soloist, taking the piano part in Beethoven’s Triple Concerto. Schoenberg’s Chamber Symphony startled audiences with its ruthless concision - a reaction against the excesses of the late-Romantics. But excess gets the last word, in Tchaikovsky’s Fourth Symphony, the musical expression of some of its composer’s most-troubled and heartfelt emotions. Royal Albert Hall, London DD/MM/YYYYDetails
Royal Albert Hall
Kensington Gore
London
SW7 2AP
England
Programme
Arnold Schoenberg – Chamber Symphony no. 1 in E major, Op 9
Ludwig van Beethoven – Triple Concerto, Op.56
~ Interval ~
Pyotr Tchaikovsky – Symphony no.4, Op.36
Performers
Daniel Barenboim – Conductor / piano
Kian Soltani – Cello
Guy Braunstein – Violin
West–Eastern Divan Orchestra
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Programme Note
Daniel Barenboim returns to the Proms, this time as both conductor and soloist, taking the piano part in Beethoven’s Triple Concerto. Schoenberg’s Chamber Symphony startled audiences with its ruthless concision - a reaction against the excesses of the late-Romantics. But excess gets the last word, in Tchaikovsky’s Fourth Symphony, the musical expression of some of its composer’s most-troubled and heartfelt emotions.