Proms 2022 Events
Sat 10 Sep 2022
- 19:15Royal Albert Hall
Sheku Kanneh-Mason, Lise Davidsen and Dalia Stasevska all star as the world’s biggest classical music festival comes to a close – with all the tradition and fun of the Last Night of the Proms!
Sheku Kanneh-Mason, Lise Davidsen and Dalia Stasevska all star as the world’s biggest classical music festival comes to a close – with all the tradition and fun of the Last Night of the Proms!
Programme
- Overture for Orchestra(6 mins)
- Deep River(5 mins)arr. Simon Parkin
- The Carnival of the Animals (XIII, The Swan)(4 mins)orch. Paul Vidal
- 1922(6 mins)BBC commission: world premiere
- Tannhäuser – ‘Dich, teure Halle’(3 mins)
- 12 Songs, Op. 33 – ‘Våren’(5 mins)
- Snöfrid(14 mins)
- Cavalleria rusticana – Easter Hymn(6 mins)
- Cavalleria rusticana – Intermezzo(4 mins)
- Macbeth – ‘Vieni! t’affretta!’(6 mins)
- interval
- A Party with Auntie(5 mins)BBC commission: world premiere
- Overture ‘ODTAA (One Damn Thing After Another)’(9 mins)
- The Gypsy Princess – ‘Heia, heia, in den Bergen ist mein Heimatland’(3 mins)
- Bachianas brasileiras No. 5 – Ária (Cantilena)(5 mins)
- Prayer for Ukraine(5 mins)
- Fantasia on British Sea-Songs(17 mins)arr. Wood
- Rule, Britannia!(4 mins)
- Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1 in D major, ‘Land of Hope and Glory’(8 mins)
- Jerusalem (orch. Elgar)(2 mins)
- The National Anthem (arr. Britten)(3 mins)
- Auld Lang Syne(2 mins)
Performers
- Lise Davidsensoprano
- Sheku Kanneh‐Masoncello
- Harriet Walteractor
- Dalia Stasevskaconductor
Fri 9 Sep 2022
- 19:30Royal Albert Hall
Yannick Nézet-Séguin and The Philadelphia Orchestra perform music by Rachmaninov, Chausson and Saint-Saëns (with violinist Lisa Batiashvili as soloist) and champion a rediscovered American classic: the romantic First Symphony by Florence Price.
Yannick Nézet-Séguin and The Philadelphia Orchestra perform music by Rachmaninov, Chausson and Saint-Saëns (with violinist Lisa Batiashvili as soloist) and champion a rediscovered American classic: the romantic First Symphony by Florence Price.
Programme
- The Isle of the Dead(20 mins)
- Poème(16 mins)
- Introduction and Rondo capriccioso(10 mins)
- interval
- Symphony No. 1 in E minor(38 mins)
Performers
- Lisa Batiashviliviolin
- Yannick Nézet‐Séguinconductor
Thu 8 Sep 2022
- 19:30Royal Albert Hall
The Philadelphia Orchestra visits the Proms under its Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin. In the first of two concerts they perform Beethoven’s ‘Eroica’ Symphony and two modern American classics, sung by soprano Angel Blue.
The Philadelphia Orchestra visits the Proms under its Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin. In the first of two concerts they perform Beethoven’s ‘Eroica’ Symphony and two modern American classics, sung by soprano Angel Blue.
Also part ofClassical for starters
Wed 7 Sep 2022
- 11:00Royal Albert Hall
Violinist and presenter Nicola Benedetti introduces an hour-long informal concert that features Britten’s wonderfully vivid musical seascapes, as well as Bernstein’s exuberant dances from West Side Story.
Violinist and presenter Nicola Benedetti introduces an hour-long informal concert that features Britten’s wonderfully vivid musical seascapes, as well as Bernstein’s exuberant dances from West Side Story.
Programme
- Symphonic Dances from ‘West Side Story’excerpts
- Four Sea Interludes from ‘Peter Grimes’excerpts
- Violin Concertoexcerpts
Performers
- Nicola Benedettiviolin/presenter
- Thomas Søndergårdconductor
Also part ofFor Families - 19:30Royal Albert Hall
Missa solemnis: Beethoven’s late sacred masterpiece, performed by Sir John Eliot Gardiner, the Monteverdi Choir, and the period-instrument forces of the Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique.
Missa solemnis: Beethoven’s late sacred masterpiece, performed by Sir John Eliot Gardiner, the Monteverdi Choir, and the period-instrument forces of the Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique.
Programme
- Missa solemnis(81 mins)
Performers
- Lucy Crowesoprano
- Ann Hallenbergmezzo-soprano
- Giovanni Salatenor
- William Thomasbass
- Sir John Eliot Gardinerconductor
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