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Rising Stars of Classical

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This event took place on Tuesday 30 April 2019.

  • Tuesday 30 April 2019
  • Royal Albert Hall

Need to know

Repertoire

  • Glinka Ruslan and Lyudmila Overture
  • Rachmaninoff O, Ne Riday Moy, Paolo From Francesca Da Rimini
  • Dvořák Song to the Moon From Rusalka
  • Stravinsky No Word From Tom From the Rake's Progress
  • Rodrigo Concierto de Aranjuez
  • Nyman Where the Bee Dances
  • Mussorgsky Pictures at an Exhibition

Features

  • Laura Fagan Soprano
  • Jess Gillam Saxophone
  • Sean Shibe Classical Guitar
  • Jamie Phillips Conductor
  • Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Location

Royal Albert Hall
Kensington Gore, South Kensington, London SW7 2AP United Kingdom

Hear the music of Mussorgsky, Rodrigo, Glinka, Dvořák, Rachmaninoff, Nyman and Stravinsky, performed by some of the UK’s most brilliant young musicians and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra.

Soprano Lauren Fagan, guitarist Sean Shibe and star of the Last Night of the Proms, saxophonist Jess Gillam are all brought together under the baton of yet another rising star, conductor Jamie Phillips.

A varied repertoire will include arias by Rachmaninoff and Stravinsky, the famous Concierto de Aranjuez, and Mussorgsky’s Pictures at an Exhibition.

This concert is one of the headline events of the Royal Albert Hall’s 2019 Love Classical season, which celebrates some of the most distinctive and original voices in classical music today.

Repertoire subject to change.

Watch this video of Jess Gillam courtesy of The Royal Albert Hall.