BBC Concert Orchestra at the Proms 2022 Events
Thu 1 Sep 2022
- 19:30Royal Albert Hall
Co-created by BBC Open Music artists, this storytelling spectacle transforms the Royal Albert Hall by a series of dreamscape projections and live music, following the story of Sky, played by Omari Douglas.
Co-created by BBC Open Music artists, this storytelling spectacle transforms the Royal Albert Hall by a series of dreamscape projections and live music, following the story of Sky, played by Omari Douglas.
Programme
- Indian Skies(7 mins)
- Clair de lune(5 mins)arr. Arthur Luck
- Sinnerman(4 mins)arr. Sam Hyken
- Music and Meditation(9 mins)
- Payesh(6 mins)
- Mother Goose – Laideronnette, Impératrice des Pagodes(5 mins)
- The Summer Has Flown(7 mins)arr. Pippa Murphy and Jon Hargreaves
- Malambo(5 mins)
- Bill Withers
- Skip Scarborough
- Lovely Day(3 mins)
Performers
- Katherine Priddysinger
- Kala Ramnathviolin
- Gurdain Rayatttabla
- Ruth Marinercreative director / scriptwriter
- Alex Grovessound designer
- Omari DouglasSky
- Kwamé Ryanconductor
Also part ofProms 2022
Fri 22 Jul 2022
- 19:30Royal Albert Hall
Happy and glorious: the BBC Singers join the BBC Concert Orchestra for a Platinum Jubilee celebration of music and royalty spanning six centuries.
Happy and glorious: the BBC Singers join the BBC Concert Orchestra for a Platinum Jubilee celebration of music and royalty spanning six centuries.
Programme
- ‘Jubilant’ Fanfare(1 mins)
- Coronation Anthem ‘Zadok the Priest’(10 mins)
- Coronation March ‘Orb and Sceptre’(7 mins)
- O hearken Thou(3 mins)
- The Windsor Dances(6 mins)arr. Jonathan Manners
- Pastime with good company(3 mins)
- Courtly Dances from ‘Gloriana’(9 mins)
- Coronation Anthem ‘I Was Glad’(8 mins)
- interval
- Epic March(9 mins)
- I love all beauteous things(4 mins)
- O Lord, make thy servant Elizabeth(3 mins)
- Water Music, Suite No. 1 – I: Overture(3 mins)arr. Hamilton Harty
- Water Music, Suite No. 1 – II: Adagio e staccato(2 mins)arr. Hamilton Harty
- Water Music, Suite No. 1 – V: Air.(3 mins)arr. Hamilton Harty
- Water Music, Suite No. 1 – XI: Alla Hornpipe(4 mins)arr. Hamilton Harty
- Silence and Music(5 mins)
- Your Servant, ElizabethBBC commission: world premiere
- Pomp and Circumstance March No. 4 in G major(4 mins)
Sun 17 Jul 2022
- 19:30Royal Albert Hall
Grammy Award-winning vocalist Cynthia Erivo joins forces with the BBC Concert Orchestra to salute the legendary women who have inspired her: artists like Nina Simone, Shirley Bassey, Billie Holiday and Gladys Knight.
Grammy Award-winning vocalist Cynthia Erivo joins forces with the BBC Concert Orchestra to salute the legendary women who have inspired her: artists like Nina Simone, Shirley Bassey, Billie Holiday and Gladys Knight.
Programme
- Don’t Rain on My Parade(5 mins)arr. Chris Walden
- I Put a Spell on You(2 mins)arr. Jeremy Levy
- At Last(3 mins)arr. Eric Allen
- All I Could Do Was Cry(3 mins)arr. Eric Allen
- Love Me or Leave Me(4 mins)arr. Erik Jekabson
- Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood(3 mins)arr. Jeremy Levy
- Feeling Good(3 mins)arr. Jeremy Levy
- interval
- (Where Do I Begin?) Love Story(4 mins)arr. Simon Hale
- I (Who Have Nothing)(4 mins)arr. Fred Barton/Nick Greer
- Stormy Weather(4 mins)arr. Sean O’Loughlin
- The First Time I Ever Saw Your Face(4 mins)arr. Mark Graham
- La vie en Rose(3 mins)arr. Leon Young
- Ne me quitte pas(3 mins)arr. Adam Podd
- Glowing Up(4 mins)arr. William Wells
- You're Not Here(5 mins)arr. William Wells
- Midnight Train to Georgia(4 mins)arr. Sam Hyken
- Nothing Compares 2 U(4 mins)arr. Lenny Wee
Performers
- Cynthia Erivosinger
- Sumudu Jayatilakabacking vocals
- Andrea Grantbacking vocals
- Phebe Edwardsbacking vocals
- Nick Shirmbacking vocals
- Edwin Outwaterconductor
