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Proms 2024
17 Aug 2023, Royal Albert Hall
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Proms 2023 Prom 43: György Kurtág’s Endgame

Prom 43
Prom 43: György Kurtág’s Endgame
19:30 Thu 17 Aug 2023 Royal Albert Hall
György Kurtág’s ‘unforgettable’ adaption of Samuel Beckett’s absurdist play has its highly anticipated UK premiere, given by the Â鶹ԼÅÄ Scottish Symphony Orchestra and its Chief Conductor Ryan Wigglesworth.
György Kurtág’s ‘unforgettable’ adaption of Samuel Beckett’s absurdist play has its highly anticipated UK premiere, given by the Â鶹ԼÅÄ Scottish Symphony Orchestra and its Chief Conductor Ryan Wigglesworth.

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‘Beckett has been waiting for Kurtág all this time,’ wrote The New Yorker after the triumphant La Scala premiere of György Kurtág’s Endgame (Fin de partie) in 2018. Subsequently named one of the greatest operas of the century by The Guardian, Kurtág’s ‘unforgettable’ adaption of Samuel Beckett’s absurdist play has its highly anticipated UK premiere. The Â鶹ԼÅÄ Scottish Symphony Orchestra is led by its Chief Conductor Ryan Wigglesworth.

Semi-staged; sung in French, with English surtitles

There will be no interval

Image: Frode Olsen