BBC Proms 2024 | Colin's Column

BBC Proms at The Glasshouse – Friday 26-Sunday 28 July.

Jul 26, 2024 | BBC Proms 2024

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BBC Proms 2024 – Prom 9: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Ryan Wigglesworth conducts Brahms’s Third Symphony & Schoenberg’s Verklärte Nacht, with Alice Coote singing Mahler’s Kindertotenlieder. Live on BBC Radio 3.

Jul 25, 2024 | BBC Proms 2024, Concert Reviews, Outstanding [category w.e.f. January 2021], Schoenberg 150 (born September 13, 1874)

Thursday, July 25, 2024 Royal Albert Hall, London Three works that end quietly, the concert concluding with a song-cycle. It started with a Symphony, Brahms’s Third, here lyrically content from the off if needing the exposition repeat for the BBCSSO to settle...

BBC Proms 2024 – Prom 8: Nick Drake – An Orchestral Celebration/Jules Buckley. For the record.

Jul 24, 2024 | BBC Proms 2024

Wednesday, July 24, 2024 Royal Albert Hall, London “Live at the BBC Proms: BBC Symphony Orchestra, guest artists and conductor Jules Buckley honour Nick Drake in arrangements including Northern Sky, River Man, and Time Has Told Me. “There has never been an...

BBC Proms 2024 – Prom 7: Late Night Italian with Jakub Józef Orliński & Il Pomo d’Oro. For the record.

Jul 23, 2024 | BBC Proms 2024

Concert photo to follow Tuesday, July 23, 2024 (at 10.15 p.m.) Royal Albert Hall, London “Live at the BBC Proms: counter-tenor Jakub Józef Orliński joins the ensemble Il Pomo d’Oro for a programme of early Baroque music, including Monteverdi, Cavalli and...

BBC Proms 2024 – Prom 6: Ryan Bancroft conducts Verdi’s Messa da Requiem. Live on BBC Radio 3.

Jul 23, 2024 | BBC Proms 2024, Concert Reviews

Concert photo to follow Tuesday, July 23, 2024 Royal Albert Hall, London A devotional quality informed the opening of this particular Verdi Requiem, choruses and orchestra ultra-quiet, and the introduction in-turn of the four soloists raised doubts only about Latonia...

BBC Proms 2024 – Prom 5: Ryan Bancroft conducts BBC National Orchestra of Wales in Schoenberg and Zemlinsky – Pelleas, Melisande, and a Mermaid. Live on BBC Radio 3.

Jul 22, 2024 | BBC Proms 2024, Concert Reviews, Schoenberg 150 (born September 13, 1874)

Concert photo to follow Monday, July 22, 2024 Royal Albert Hall, London January 25, 1905, Vienna – a concert in the Musikverein pairs the premieres of Schoenberg’s Pelleas und Melisande (based on Maurice Maeterlinck’s in-French play) and...