Fri 22 Jul 2022

• 19:30

  Prom 10: Music for Royal Occasions

  Royal 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.

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  Happy and glorious: the BBC Singers join the BBC Concert Orchestra for a Platinum Jubilee celebration of music and royalty spanning six centuries.

  Programme

  • • • Arthur Bliss
      • ‘Jubilant’ Fanfare(1 mins)
    • • George Frideric Handel
      • Coronation Anthem ‘Zadok the Priest’(10 mins)
    • • William Walton
      • Coronation March ‘Orb and Sceptre’(7 mins)
    • • Edward Elgar
      • O hearken Thou(3 mins)
    • • William Henry Harris
      • The Windsor Dances(6 mins)arr. Jonathan Manners
    • • King Henry VIII of England
      • Pastime with good company(3 mins)
    • • Benjamin Britten
      • Courtly Dances from ‘Gloriana’(9 mins)
    • • Hubert Parry
      • Coronation Anthem ‘I Was Glad’(8 mins)
    • • interval
    • • John Ireland
      • Epic March(9 mins)
    • • Judith Weir
      • I love all beauteous things(4 mins)
    • • William Byrd
      • O Lord, make thy servant Elizabeth(3 mins)
    • • George Frideric Handel
      • 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
    • • Ralph Vaughan Williams
      • Silence and Music(5 mins)
    • • Cheryl Frances-Hoad
      • Your Servant, ElizabethBBC commission: world premiere
    • • Edward Elgar
      • Pomp and Circumstance March No. 4 in G major(4 mins)

  Performers

  • BBC Singers
  • BBC Concert Orchestra
  • Barry Wordsworth

  Composers

  • Arthur Bliss
  • George Frideric Handel
  • William Walton
  • Edward Elgar
  • William Henry Harris
  • King Henry VIII of England
  • Benjamin Britten
  • Hubert Parry
  • John Ireland
  • Judith Weir
  • William Byrd
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams
  • Cheryl Frances-Hoad

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  Also part of

  Proms 2022 BBC Concert Orchestra at the Proms 2022 Classical for starters Proms on TV