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Prom 32: Beethoven’s Seventh Symphony

Name: Prom 32: Beethoven’s Seventh Symphony
Start: 2024-08-12T19:30:00
Location: Royal Albert Hall

BBC National Orchestra of Wales

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With his Symphony No. 7 Beethoven permanently realigned Western music’s fundamental relationship with rhythm. In the process he created some of the most compelling music of his age. Young Italian-Turkish conductor Nil Venditti places this momentous symphonic dance alongside music by a composer from the generation after Beethoven, one who picked up the master’s baton and ran with it: Louise Farrenc. The first half spotlights two Welsh composers bo...

Program

Louise Farrenc - Overture No. 1

Grace Williams - Concert Overture

Ludwig van Beethoven - Symphony No. 7

Karl Jenkins - Stravaganza

Participants

Jess Gillam

Saxophone

Nil Venditti

Conductor

BBC National Orchestra of Wales

Producer