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Last Night of the Proms 2021

Another chance to hear tenor Stuart Skelton, accordionist Ksenija Sidorova, the BBC Symphony Orchestra and Chorus, BBC Singers and conductor Sakari Oramo for the grand finale.

Another chance to hear tenor Stuart Skelton and accordionist Ksenija Sidorova join the BBC Symphony Orchestra and Chorus, BBC Singers and conductor Sakari Oramo for the grand finale at the Royal Albert Hall, London.

Presented by Georgia Mann and Petroc Trelawny

Gity Razaz: Mother (BBC commission: world premiere)
Malcolm Arnold: Variations for orchestra on a Theme of Ruth Gipps
Barber: Adagio
Ravel: Tombeau de Couperin – Rigaudon
Franck Angelis: Fantasie on a theme of Piazzolla - Chiquilin de Bachin
Wagner: Wesendonck Lieder – Im Treibhaus
The Mastersingers of Nuremberg – Prize Song (‘Morgenlich leuchtend in rosigem Schein’)

Interval: Georgia and Petroc are joined by Rob Rinder and together they look back at some of the highlights of the last six weeks of thrilling music making at the BBC Proms 2021.

Florence Price: Symphony No.1 – ‘Juba Dance’ (3rd movt)
Piazzolla: Libertango
Anibal Troilo: Sur
Peter Allen: I still call Australia home
Henry Wood: Fantasia on British Sea-Songs
Thomas Arne: Rule, Britannia! (arr. Sargent)
Edward Elgar: Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1 in D major, 'Land of Hope and Glory'
Hubert Parry: Jerusalem (orch. Elgar)
The National Anthem (arr. Britten)
Auld lang syne

Stuart Skelton, tenor
Ksenija Sidorova, accordion
BBC Singers
BBC Symphony Chorus
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Sakari Oramo, conductor

2 hours, 59 minutes

Last on

Fri 31 Dec 202121:00

Music Played

  • Gity Razaz

    Mother

    Orchestra: BBC Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sakari Oramo.
  • Malcolm Arnold

    Variations on a theme of Ruth Gipps Op.122

    Orchestra: BBC Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sakari Oramo.
  • Samuel Barber

    Adagio for Strings

    Music Arranger: Jonathan Manners. Orchestra: BBC Symphony Orchestra. Choir: BBC Singers. Conductor: Sakari Oramo.
  • Maurice Ravel

    Le tombeau de Couperin (Rigaudon)

    Orchestra: BBC Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sakari Oramo.
  • Franck Angelis

    Fantasie on a theme of Piazzolla - Chiquilin de Bachin for accordion and strings

    Performer: Ksenija Sidorova. Orchestra: BBC Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sakari Oramo.
  • Richard Wagner

    Wesendonck Lieder - Im Treibhaus

    Singer: Stuart Skelton. Orchestra: BBC Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sakari Oramo.
  • Richard Wagner

    The Mastersingers of Nuremberg - Prize Song

    Singer: Stuart Skelton. Orchestra: BBC Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sakari Oramo.
  • Igor Stravinsky

    The Firebird (excerpt)

    Orchestra: Aurora Orchestra. Conductor: Nicholas Collon.
  • James McMillan

    When Soft Voices Die

    Singer: Jess Dandy. Singer: Elizabeth Llewellyn. Singer: Allan Clayton. Singer: Michael Mofidian. Choir: BBC Singers. Orchestra: BBC Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Dalia Stasevska.
  • Martin Baker

    Improvisation on English Melodies

    Performer: Martin Baker.
  • Florence Price

    Symphony No.1 in E Minor - 3rd Movt 'Juba Dance'

    Orchestra: BBC Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sakari Oramo.
  • Astor Piazzolla

    Libertango

    Performer: Ksenija Sidorova. Orchestra: BBC Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sakari Oramo.
  • Aníbal Troilo

    Sur

    Performer: Ksenija Sidorova. Music Arranger: George Morton. Singer: Stuart Skelton. Orchestra: BBC Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sakari Oramo.
  • Percy Grainger

    Brigg Fair

    Singer: Stuart Skelton. Choir: BBC Singers. Conductor: Sakari Oramo.
  • Traditional Welsh

    O Gymru! (O Wales!)

    Choir: Johns' Boys Male Chorus. Director: Aled Phillips.
  • Traditional Irish

    Carrickfergus

    Ensemble: Ardu.
  • Traditional Scottish

    Island Spinning Song

    Performer: Adam Sutherland. Performer: Jenn Butterworth. Choir: National Youth Choir of Scotland. Conductor: Christopher Bell.
  • Peter Allen

    I Still Call Australia Home

    Music Arranger: Iain Farrington. Singer: Stuart Skelton. Orchestra: BBC Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sakari Oramo.
  • Henry Wood

    Fantasia on British Sea-Songs

    Performer: BBC Symphony Chorus. Choir: BBC Singers. Orchestra: BBC Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sakari Oramo.
  • Thomas Arne

    Rule, Britannia

    Singer: Stuart Skelton. Orchestra: BBC Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sakari Oramo.
  • Edward Elgar

    Pomp and Circumstance March No.1 in D Major 'Land of Hope and Glory'

    Choir: BBC Singers. Choir: BBC Symphony Chorus. Orchestra: BBC Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sakari Oramo.
  • Hubert Parry

    Jerusalem

    Music Arranger: Edward Elgar. Choir: BBC Singers. Choir: BBC Symphony Chorus. Orchestra: BBC Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sakari Oramo.

Broadcast

  • Fri 31 Dec 202121:00