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‘We’re going to have to groove!’ The cello, horn and sax prodigies jazzing up the Proms

The finalists from the BBC young musician of 2016 have teamed up with a Mercury-nominated composer to craft a Proms premiere that’s uplifting, lyrical and goes out with an almighty bang A cellist, a horn player and a soprano saxophonist walk into the Royal Albert Hall … it could be the setup for an exceptionally nerdy joke, but instead it’s a new triple concerto, with three soloists rather than the usual one, to be p

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The Guardian
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England / United Kingdom
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27 Aug 2026, 15:00 UTC
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Erica Jeal
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Classical music
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The finalists from the BBC young musician of 2016 have teamed up with a Mercury-nominated composer to craft a Proms premiere that’s uplifting, lyrical and goes out with an almighty bang A cellist, a horn player and a soprano saxophonist walk into the Royal Albert Hall … it could be the setup for an exceptionally nerdy joke, but instead it’s a new triple concerto, with three soloists rather than the usual one, to be p
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    ‘We’re going to have to groove!’ The cello, horn and sax prodigies jazzing up the Proms

    The finalists from the BBC young musician of 2016 have teamed up with a Mercury-nominated composer to craft a Proms premiere that’s uplifting, lyrical and goes out with an almighty bang A cellist, a horn player and a soprano saxophonist walk into the Royal Albert Hall … it could be the setup for an exceptionally nerdy joke, but instead it’s a new triple concerto, with three soloists rather than the usual one, to be p

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  • machine content-type Reported news observable-rules-v1 / 70% rule confidence
  • publisher category Classical music rss-category
  • publisher category Culture rss-category
  • publisher category Festivals rss-category
  • publisher category Gwilym Simcock rss-category
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  • publisher category Proms rss-category
  • publisher category Proms 2026 rss-category
  • publisher category Royal Albert Hall rss-category
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