
BBC Prom 12: National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain
Youthful passion and illicit love collide in Prokofiev’s ballet Romeo and Juliet and the lyrical outpourings of Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto. Mark Wigglesworth conducts the National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain, with Nicola Benedetti as soloist.
Programme:
Lera Auerbach
Icarus(12 mins)
London premiere
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Violin Concerto in D major(35 mins)
Interval
Sergei Prokofiev
Romeo and Juliet(50 mins)
excerpts
Performers:
Nicola Benedetti (violin)
National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain
Mark Wigglesworth (conductor)
Composers:
Lera Auerbach
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Sergei Prokofiev
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