Prom 76 - Last Night of the Proms 2009
19:30 Sat 12 Sep 2009 Royal Albert Hall
Programme
- Flourish with Fireworks, Op 22
- Suite for Organ & Orchestra (Purcell/Wood)
- Dido and Aeneas – ‘When I am laid in earth’ (Dido’s Lament)Recitative & aria 'Thy hand, Belinda...When I am laid in earth' Act 3
- Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III, XXXVIIII. "With drooping wings"Chorus 'With drooping wings ye cupids come' Act 3
- Trumpet Concerto
- Songs of a Wayfarer
- Chôros No. 10 'Rasga o coração'Proms premiere
- A Grand, Grand Overture, Op 57Proms premiere
- In a Monastery GardenProms premiere
- Shall We Dance?They can't take that away from me - This arrangement commissioned by the BBC World premiere of this version
- LibertangoProms premiere
- Fanfares for the Last NightNo. 1a Call 1 (Dunn) - The performers in the Royal Albert Hall were joined by satellite with others in Salford, Glasgow, County Down, Swansea and Hyde Park. World premiere
- Fanfares for the Last NightNo. 1b Response 1 (Davies) - The performers in the Royal Albert Hall were joined by satellite with the BBC Philharmonic in Salford, Manchester. World premiere
- Fanfares for the Last NightNo. 2a Call 2 (Tanaka) - The performers in the Royal Albert Hall were joined by satellite with others in Salford, Glasgow, County Down, Swansea and Hyde Park. World premiere
- Fanfares for the Last NightNo. 2b Response 2 (Dunn) - The performers in the Royal Albert Hall were joined by satellite with the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra in Glasgow. World premiere
- Fanfares for the Last NightNo. 3a Call 3 (Barbour) - The performers in the Royal Albert Hall were joined by satellite with others in Salford, Glasgow, County Down, Swansea and Hyde Park. World premiere
- Fanfares for the Last NightNo. 3b Response 3 (Roe) - The performers in the Royal Albert Hall were joined by satellite with the First Old Boys Silver Band in others County Down, Northern Ireland. World premiere
- Fanfares for the Last NightNo. 4a Call 4 (Davies) - The performers in the Royal Albert Hall were joined by satellite with others in Salford, Glasgow, County Down, Swansea and Hyde Park. World premiere
- Fanfares for the Last NightNo. 4b Response 4 (Barbour) - The performers in the Royal Albert Hall were joined by satellite with the BBC National Orchestra of Wales in Swansea. World premiere
- Fanfares for the Last NightNo. 5a Call 5 (Parker) - The performers in the Royal Albert Hall were joined by satellite with others in Salford, Glasgow, County Down, Swansea and Hyde Park. World premiere
- Fanfares for the Last NightNo. 5b Response 5 (Tanaka) - The performers in the Royal Albert Hall were joined by satellite with the BBC Concert Orchestra in Hyde Park, London. World premiere
- Fanfares for the Last NightNo. 6a Call 6 (Roe) - The performers in the Royal Albert Hall were joined by satellite with others in Salford, Glasgow, County Down, Swansea and Hyde Park. World premiere
- Fanfares for the Last NightNo. 6b Response 6 (Parker) - The performers in the Royal Albert Hall were joined by satellite with others in Salford, Glasgow, County Down, Swansea and Hyde Park. World premiere
- Music for the Royal FireworksNo. 1 Overture: Adagio - Allegro
- Music for the Royal FireworksNo. 4 La réjouissance: Allegro
- Music for the Royal FireworksNo. 5 Minuets 1 & 2
- Jerusalem
- Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1 in D major, ‘Land of Hope and Glory’
- National Anthem (arr. Henry Wood)
- Auld Lang Syne (arr. unknown)
Performers
- Malcolm Hicksorgan
- Dame Sarah Connollymezzo-soprano
- Alison Balsomtrumpet
- Jiří Bělohlávekvacuum cleaner
- Sir Stephen Houghrifle
- David Attenboroughfloor polisher
- Jennifer Pikevacuum cleaner
- Goldievacuum cleaner
- Rory Bremnerrifle
- Martha Kearneyrifle
- Chi-Chi Nwanokurifle
- BBC Singers (1924-34, Wireless Chorus; 1935-8, 1942-3, 1946-72, BBC Chorus) (men's voices)
- Barry Forgiemusic arranger
- Julian Milonemusic arranger
- First Old Boys Silver Band
- David Robertsonconductor
About this event
Order of concert changed from that advertised in the 2009 Proms Guide.
