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Sat 13 Sep 2014
- 19:30Royal Albert Hall
Sakari Oramo directs his first Last Night of the Proms
Sakari Oramo directs his first Last Night of the Proms
Programme
- VelocityBBC commission: world premiere
- Overture 'Peterloo'new choral version with lyrics by Sir Tim Rice: world premier
- Façade
- Poème
- Song for Athene
- Taillefer
- Gayane – Sabre Dance
- Tzigane
- Show Boat
- Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho (arr. R. Williams)
- Mary Poppins
- Plymouth Hoe
- Rule, Britannia! (arr. Sargent)
- Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1 in D major, ‘Land of Hope and Glory’
- The National Anthem (arr. Britten)
Performers
- Janine Jansenviolin
- Elizabeth Wattssoprano
- John Daszaktenor
- Roderick Williamsbaritone
- Sakari Oramoconductor
Wed 24 Sep 2014
- St Giles' Cripplegate, London
On their 90th birthday, the BBC Singers perform some of the works written for them
On their 90th birthday, the BBC Singers perform some of the works written for them
Programme
- Winter Heavens
- There Was Neither Grass Nor Corn
- A Shepherd's Carol
- The Weeping Babe
- Lyre Bird Motet
- Unpredictable but Providential
- FliteBBC Commission and World Premier
- Weather Report
Performers
- Paul Broughconductor
- Stephen Cleoburyconductor
- Bob Chilcottconductor
- Barbican, London
American classics by Charles Ives and John Adams.
American classics by Charles Ives and John Adams.
Programme
- My Father Knew Charles Ives
- Vertue
- Song for Athene
- Hymn to St Cecilia, Op 27
- Symphony No 4
Performers
- Andrew Littonconductor
- David Hillconductor
- William WolframPiano
Tue 30 Sep 2014
- 19:30Cadogan Hall, London
BBC Singers and Fretwork
BBC Singers and Fretwork
Programme
- O clap your hands together
- Christ rising again
- Christ Rising from the Dead
- Wild Winter
- The Cryes of London
- What is our life!
- In nomine (unspecified)
- Behold, thou hast made my days
- My Days
Performers
- Andrew Carwoodconductor
Part ofBBC Singers 2014-15 Season
