BBC Proms: Beethoven and Birtwistle
Royal Albert Hall, SW7 2AP , [Venue Details]Harrison Birtwistle’s monumental Earth Dances returns to the Proms for the first time this century. This contemporary orchestral masterpiece boasts tectonic shifts that surge and fissure with inexorable, elemental force.
Ryan Wigglesworth and the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra pair it with the mould- breaking orchestral pinnacle of another age. Grander than anything that came before, Beethoven’s Symphony No. 3, the ‘Eroica’, ushers in Romanticism, revolutionising both the form itself and expectations of what a symphony can – and should – be.
Birtwistle Earth Dances 38’
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Beethoven Symphony No. 3 in E flat major, ‘Eroica’ 47’
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Admission: To be confirmed
Performer name: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Other key names: Ryan Wigglesworth - conductor
Doors open: 6:30 pm
Age restriction: Not recommended for U5's, U14's to be accompanied by adult
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BBC Proms: Beethoven and Birtwistle
Monday, 28 Jul 2025 @7.30pm
Royal Albert Hall, SW7 2APMore Information
Harrison Birtwistle’s monumental Earth Dances returns to the Proms for the first time this century. This contemporary orchestral masterpiece boasts tectonic shifts that surge and fissure with inexorable, elemental force.
Ryan Wigglesworth and the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra pair it with the mould- breaking orchestral pinnacle of another age. Grander than anything that came before, Beethoven’s Symphony No. 3, the ‘Eroica’, ushers in Romanticism, revolutionising both the form itself and expectations of what a symphony can – and should – be.
Birtwistle Earth Dances 38’
Interval
Beethoven Symphony No. 3 in E flat major, ‘Eroica’ 47’
Admission: To be confirmed
Performer name: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Other key names: Ryan Wigglesworth - conductor
Doors open: 6:30 pm
Age restriction: Not recommended for U5's, U14's to be accompanied by adult
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