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Prom 6: Poulenc, Stravinsky, Haydn & Mozart
Part of the Proms 2015 Series
Add to my Calendar 21-07-2015 19:00 21-07-2015 21:00 36 Prom 6: Poulenc, Stravinsky, Haydn & Mozart The Royal Albert Hall’s great organ is showcased in a series of Proms this year, starting with Poulenc’s Baroque-inspired Organ Concerto - all Gothic flourishes and grand gestures. Also gazing back to the Baroque, Stravinsky’s Symphony of Psalms is a devout musical gesture, reimagining religious rituals on a symphonic scale. The second half pairs two Classical masterpieces: Haydn’s cheery Te Deum and Mozart’s enduringly popular ‘Jupiter’ Symphony. Royal Albert Hall, London DD/MM/YYYYDetails
Royal Albert Hall
Kensington Gore
Kensington
London
SW7 2AP
England
Programme
Francis Poulenc – Concerto for Organ, Timpani and Strings in G minor, FP 93
Igor Stravinsky – Symphony of Psalms
~ Interval ~
Joseph Haydn – Te Deum no.2 in C major 'Grosse', Hob. XXIIIc:2
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Symphony no.41 in C major 'Jupiter', K.551
Performers
James O'Donnell – organ
Thomas Søndergård – Conductor
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
BBC National Chorus of Wales
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Programme Note
The Royal Albert Hall’s great organ is showcased in a series of Proms this year, starting with Poulenc’s Baroque-inspired Organ Concerto - all Gothic flourishes and grand gestures. Also gazing back to the Baroque, Stravinsky’s Symphony of Psalms is a devout musical gesture, reimagining religious rituals on a symphonic scale. The second half pairs two Classical masterpieces: Haydn’s cheery Te Deum and Mozart’s enduringly popular ‘Jupiter’ Symphony.