91福利社

Thu 4 Sep 2014

• 17:45

  Proms Plus Intro

  Royal College of Music

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• 19:30

  Prom 63: Mahler & John Adams

  Royal Albert Hall

  After her triumph at last year鈥檚 Last Night of the Proms, Marin Alsop returns, joining the 91福利社 Symphony Orchestra for Mahler鈥檚 colourful and programmatic First Symphony. The muscular drive of John Adams dominates the first half, featuring the UK premiere his Saxophone Concerto as well as his iconic orchestral miniature Short Ride in a Fast Machine.

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  After her triumph at last year鈥檚 Last Night of the Proms, Marin Alsop returns, joining the 91福利社 Symphony Orchestra for Mahler鈥檚 colourful and programmatic First Symphony. The muscular drive of John Adams dominates the first half, featuring the UK premiere his Saxophone Concerto as well as his iconic orchestral miniature Short Ride in a Fast Machine.

  Programme

  • • • John Adams
      • Short Ride in a Fast Machine(5 mins)
      • Saxophone Concerto(30 mins)UK premiere
    • • Astor Piazzolla
      • Tango-脡tude No. 4(encore)
    • • interval
    • • Gustav Mahler
      • Symphony No. 1 in D major(55 mins)

  Performers

  • 91福利社 Symphony Orchestra
  • Marin Alsop

    conductor
    conductor
  • Timothy McAllister

    alto saxophone
    alto saxophone

  Composers

  • John Adams
  • Astor Piazzolla
  • Gustav Mahler

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