Performances of George Gershwin at BBC Proms

Sat 6 Sep 2025

• 19:30

  Golda Schultz Sings Gershwin and Bernstein

  Royal Albert Hall

  South African soprano Golda Schultz returns to the Proms with the Chamber Orchestra of Europe, performing songs by Bernstein, Gershwin, Weill and others. Schreker’s sensuous Chamber Symphony and Stravinsky’s ballet The Firebird also feature

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  South African soprano Golda Schultz returns to the Proms with the Chamber Orchestra of Europe, performing songs by Bernstein, Gershwin, Weill and others. Schreker’s sensuous Chamber Symphony and Stravinsky’s ballet The Firebird also feature

  Programme

  • • • Franz Schreker
      • Chamber Symphony(28 mins)
    • • George Gershwin
      • By Strauss(3 mins)
    • • Kurt Weill
      • Youkali (Tango Habanera)(6 mins)
    • • George Gershwin
      • Summertime(3 mins)
    • • Kurt Weill
      • Lost in the Stars(4 mins)
    • • interval
    • • Igor Stravinsky
      • The Rake's Progress – ‘No Word From Tom’(8 mins)
    • • Erich Wolfgang Korngold
      • Die tote Stadt – ‘Marietta’s Lied’(6 mins)
    • • Leonard Bernstein
      • West Side Story – ‘Somewhere’(4 mins)
    • • Igor Stravinsky
      • The Firebird – suite (1945 version)(28 mins)

  Performers

  • Golda Schultz

    soprano
    soprano
  • Chamber Orchestra of Europe
  • Robin Ticciati

    conductor
    conductor

  Composers

  • Franz Schreker
  • George Gershwin
  • Kurt Weill
  • Igor Stravinsky
  • Erich Wolfgang Korngold
  • Leonard Bernstein

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  Part of

  Proms 2025

  

  On Sale 17 May

  Seats from £15 to £66 (plus booking fee)

  Seats from £15 to £66 (plus booking fee)