Our second Prom of the season is Shostakovich's devastatingly powerful Symphony No 10. Premiered after Stalin’s death in 1953, it’s a work whose fierce rage, violence and grief tell a terrifying story of life in the dictator’s Russia.
To book your ticket: please click here. Alternatively, you can buy day promming ticket from 9:30am on the day, costs £8.
The Prom starts at 7pm. Meet at the steps of the Albert Memorial for picnic (weather permitting) from 5:30pm.
There will be a WhatsApp group set up for this event. Please email swcsocialATgmailDOTcom with your mobile number if you wish to be on it.
Programme
Édith Canat de Chizy Skyline (Concerto for three percussionists, timpani and orchestra) 20’
BBC co-commission: UK premiere
Interval
Shostakovich Symphony No. 10 in E minor 55’
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Cristian Mǎcelaru conductor
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