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Prom 52: Iván Fischer and the Budapest Festival Orchestra
Part of the Proms 2015 Series
Add to my Calendar 25-08-2014 19:30 25-08-2014 21:30 36 Prom 52: Iván Fischer and the Budapest Festival Orchestra A programme of orchestral showpieces as we welcome back the Budapest Festival Orchestra. Sparkling Strauss dances are matched by a selection of Brahms’s colourful Hungarian Dances, and Kodály’s sweeping Dances of Galánta are balanced by the crisp Classical textures of Mozart’s March in D major. At the centre is Schubert’s ‘Unfinished’ Symphony, with its mood-swings and elusive harmonies. Please note this event contains an update to the concert timing from that in BBC Proms 2014: The Official Guide. Royal Albert Hall, London DD/MM/YYYYDetails
Royal Albert Hall
Kensington Gore
Kensington
London
SW7 2AP
England
Programme
Johannes Brahms – Hungarian Dance no.14 in D minor (orch. I. Fischer)
Johannes Brahms – Hungarian Dance no.7 in A major (orch. I. Fischer)
Johannes Brahms – Hungarian Dance no.6 in D major (orch. I. Fischer)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – March in D major, K.335/1
Franz Schubert – Symphony no.8 in B minor 'Unfinished', D.759
~ Interval ~
Josef Strauss – Sphären-Klänge waltz, Op.235
Johann Strauss II (the Younger) – Vergnügungszug (polka)
Antonin Dvorak – Legend in B flat minor, Op.59 no.10
Zoltán Kodály – Dances of Galánta
Performers
Iván Fischer – Conductor
Budapest Festival Orchestra
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Programme Note
A programme of orchestral showpieces as we welcome back the Budapest Festival Orchestra. Sparkling Strauss dances are matched by a selection of Brahms’s colourful Hungarian Dances, and Kodály’s sweeping Dances of Galánta are balanced by the crisp Classical textures of Mozart’s March in D major. At the centre is Schubert’s ‘Unfinished’ Symphony, with its mood-swings and elusive harmonies.
Please note this event contains an update to the concert timing from that in BBC Proms 2014: The Official Guide.