Wed 22 Jul 2009

• 20:00

  Prom 08 - In the presence of HRH The Prince of Wales, celebrating the 800th anniversary of the foundation of Cambridge University

  Royal Albert Hall

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  Programme

  • • • Unknown
      • National Anthem (arr. David Willcocks)
    • • Ralph Vaughan Williams
      • The Wasps – overture
    • • Ryan Wigglesworth
      • The Genesis of SecrecyWorld premiere
    • • Ralph Vaughan Williams
      • 5 Mystical Songs
    • • Charles Villiers Stanford
      • Magnificat and Nunc dimittis in A major, Op 12Proms premiere
    • • Jonathan Harvey
      • Come, Holy GhostProms premiere
    • • Judith Weir
      • Ascending into HeavenProms premiere
    • • Camille Saint‐Saëns
      • Symphony No. 3 in C minor, ‘Organ’

  Performers

  • BBC Symphony Orchestra
  • Sir Andrew Davis

    conductor
    conductor
  • Choir of King’s College, Cambridge
  • Choir of Clare College, Cambridge
  • The Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge
  • Choir of Gonville & Caius College, Cambridge
  • The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge
  • Simon Keenlyside

    baritone
    baritone
  • Andrew Nethsingha

    conductor
    conductor
  • Thomas Trotter

    organ
    organ
  • Stephen Cleobury

    conductor
    conductor

  Composers

  • Unknown
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams
  • Ryan Wigglesworth
  • Charles Villiers Stanford
  • Jonathan Harvey
  • Judith Weir
  • Camille Saint‐Saëns

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