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Prom 51: São Paulo Symphony Orchestra and Marin Alsop
Part of the BBC Proms 2016 Series
Add to my Calendar 24-08-2016 19:00 24-08-2016 21:00 36 Prom 51: São Paulo Symphony Orchestra and Marin Alsop This year’s Proms focus on Latin America in the year the Olympic Games go to Rio de Janeiro heats up with a visit from the São Paulo Symphony Orchestra under its charismatic conductor Marin Alsop. Their concert is bookended by infectious, furious dances from Marlos Nobre and Rachmaninov. In between comes music from the doyen of South American composers, Heitor Villa-Lobos, and a performance of Grieg’s Piano Concerto for which the orchestra is joined by Venezuelan pianist Gabriela Montero. Royal Albert Hall, London DD/MM/YYYYDetails
Royal Albert Hall
Kensington Gore
Kensington
London
SW7 2AP
England
Programme
Marlos Nobre – Kabbalah
Edvard Grieg – Piano Concerto in A minor, Op.16
~ Interval ~
Heitor Villa-Lobos – Bachianas Brasileiras no.4
Sergei Rachmaninov – Symphonic Dances, Op.45
Performers
Marin Alsop – Conductor
Gabriela Montero – piano
São Paulo Symphony Orchestra
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Programme Note
This year’s Proms focus on Latin America in the year the Olympic Games go to Rio de Janeiro heats up with a visit from the São Paulo Symphony Orchestra under its charismatic conductor Marin Alsop.
Their concert is bookended by infectious, furious dances from Marlos Nobre and Rachmaninov. In between comes music from the doyen of South American composers, Heitor Villa-Lobos, and a performance of Grieg’s Piano Concerto for which the orchestra is joined by Venezuelan pianist Gabriela Montero.