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27 Aug 2008, Royal Albert Hall
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Proms 2008 Prom 56
Prom 56
22:00 Wed 27 Aug 2008 Royal Albert Hall
Programme
Einojuhani Rautavaara
Cantus arcticus
Proms premiere
John Tavener
Cantus mysticus
UK premiere
The Whale
Performers
Patricia Rozario
soprano
soprano
Mark van de Wiel
clarinet
clarinet
David Wilson‐Johnson
baritone
baritone
Susan Bickley
mezzo-soprano
mezzo-soprano
Brian Perkins
narrator
narrator
Sarah Montague
voice
voice
Zeb Soanes
voice
voice
Edward Stourton
voice
voice
Alison Roper
voice
voice
Vaughan Savidge
voice
voice
David McNeil
voice
voice
London Sinfonietta Chorus
London Sinfonietta
David Atherton
conductor
conductor
Composers
Einojuhani Rautavaara
John Tavener
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Part of
Proms 2008
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Prom 55
19:00 Royal Albert Hall
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