Â鶹ԼÅÄ

Sun 27 Aug 2017

• 13:15

  Proms Extra: Family Workshop

  Imperial College Union

  Join professional musicians for a family-friendly introduction to tonight's Prom. Bring your instrument and join in! Suitable for all the family (ages 7-plus)

  Also part of

  Proms Extra For Families Get Involved: London

  
• 15:00

  Prom 57: Swing No End

  Royal Albert Hall

  Singer and broadcaster Clare Teal and bandleaders Guy Barker and Winston Rollins take the audience on a journey through the irrepressible big band music of Duke Ellington, Benny Goodman, Count Basie and others.

  Also part of

  Proms on TV For Families Classical for Starters 2018-19 Matinees

  
• 18:00

  Proms Extra: Talk

  Imperial College Union

  Ahead of tonight's performance of Copland's Lincoln Portrait, Professor Kathleen Burk and New Generation Thinker Joanna Cohen discuss Abraham Lincoln.

  Also part of

  Proms Extra

  
• 19:45

  Prom 58: Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra and Louis Langrée

  Royal Albert Hall

  This Proms debut performance by the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra opens with Bernstein’s On The Waterfront. Copland’s Lincoln Portrait pays homage to one of the nation’s heroes, while Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 5 offers a statement of nationalism.

  Show More Information

  This Proms debut performance by the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra opens with Bernstein’s On The Waterfront. Copland’s Lincoln Portrait pays homage to one of the nation’s heroes, while Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 5 offers a statement of nationalism.

  Programme

  • • • Leonard Bernstein
      • On the Waterfront – symphonic suite(22 mins)
    • • Aaron Copland
      • Lincoln Portrait(15 mins)
    • • interval
    • • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
      • Symphony No. 5 in E minor(45 mins)

  Performers

  • Charles Dance

    narrator
    narrator
  • Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra
  • Louis Langrée

    conductor
    conductor

  Composers

  • Leonard Bernstein
  • Aaron Copland
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

  Show Less Information

  Also part of

  Classical for Starters 2018-19