BBC Proms: Rachmaninov’s ‘Paganini’ Variations
Royal Albert Hall, SW7 2AP , [Venue Details]Desire, brutality and the supernatural are shaken together in the orchestral kaleidoscope of Bartók’s ballet The Miraculous Mandarin. Josep Pons conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra in the last of Bartók’s three great music-theatre scores, an electrifying fusion of folk music & modernism.
Angular brilliance gives way to exotic, Impressionistic colours in Dukas’s exotic ‘danced poem’ La Péri. ‘Remarkable’ Italian pianist Beatrice Rana is the soloist in Rachmaninov’s thrilling Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini.
Programme
Dukas La Péri – Poème dansé 18’
Rachmaninov Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini 25'
Interval
Bartók The Miraculous Mandarin 32’
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Admission: To be confirmed
Performer name: Beatrice Rana - piano, Josep Pons - conductor
Other key names: BBC Singers, BBC Symphony Orchestra
Doors open: 5:00 pm
Age restriction: Not recommended for U5's, U14's to be accompanied by adult
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BBC Proms: Rachmaninov’s ‘Paganini’ Variations
Friday, 8 Aug 2025 @6.00pm
Royal Albert Hall, SW7 2APMore Information
Desire, brutality and the supernatural are shaken together in the orchestral kaleidoscope of Bartók’s ballet The Miraculous Mandarin. Josep Pons conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra in the last of Bartók’s three great music-theatre scores, an electrifying fusion of folk music & modernism.
Angular brilliance gives way to exotic, Impressionistic colours in Dukas’s exotic ‘danced poem’ La Péri. ‘Remarkable’ Italian pianist Beatrice Rana is the soloist in Rachmaninov’s thrilling Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini.
Programme
Dukas La Péri – Poème dansé 18’
Rachmaninov Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini 25'
Interval
Bartók The Miraculous Mandarin 32’
Admission: To be confirmed
Performer name: Beatrice Rana - piano, Josep Pons - conductor
Other key names: BBC Singers, BBC Symphony Orchestra
Doors open: 5:00 pm
Age restriction: Not recommended for U5's, U14's to be accompanied by adult
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