Thread: The proms 2008
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Old 04.15.2008, 01:35 PM   #17
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18/7 - Strauss/ Mozart/ Messiaen/ Beethoven/ Carte
21/7 - Messiaen (ascension!)/ Saint-Saens
27/7 - Messiaen (transfiguration...!)
2/8 - Stockhausen
17/8 - Beethoven (Mass in C!!)
19/8 - Messiaen/ Varese
22/8 - Mahler (5!)/ Stockhausen/ Schubert/ Beethoven
24/8 - Bach day (no way I'm missing this).
2/9 - Wagner (Tristan prelude!)/ Messiaen (Turangalila!)
4/9 - Messiaen (Quartet for the end of time!!!)
7/9 - Messiaen (St Francis of Assisi - 6 hour concert, apparently).
10/9 - Williams (blurgh)/ Xenakis (yay!)/ Holst (the planets - fuck off, it's great)
12/9 - Wager/ Penderecki (threnody!)/ Beethoven (9th...)

13/9 - a load of pricks waving flags like cunts.

Hmm. Not actually that much amazingness this year. But not too much Elgar, so it's swings and roundabouts.
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