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First & Last Nights

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Mrs. M

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Date Posted: 17:07:16 26/04/2005

First Night 16th July:

Berlioz Overture - The Corsair (8 mins)
Mendelssohn Violin Concerto in E minor (27 mins)
Elgar Overture - Cockaigne (13 mins)
interval
Tippett A Child of Our Time* (66 mins)

Janine Jansen (violin)
Indra Thomas (soprano)*
Christine Rice (mezzo soprano)*
Ian Bostridge (tenor)*
Sir Willard White (bass)*
BBC Symphony Chorus
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Sir Roger Norrington conductor

Last Night 10 Sept:

Walton Overture - Portsmouth Point (6 mins)
Handel
Xerxes - 'Ombra mai fu'
Rodelinda - 'Dove sei'
Giustino - 'Se parla nel mio cor' (12 mins)
Rodrigo Concierto de Aranjuez (22 mins)
Lambert The Rio Grande (15 mins)
interval
Korngold Suite from music for "Sea Hawk" (6 mins)
Simon Bainbridge Scherzi (6 mins)
Purcell King Arthur - 'Fairest Isle' (4 mins)
Trad. Down by the Salley Gardens (4 mins)
Elgar Pomp and Circumstance March No.1 (8 mins)
Henry Wood, with additional numbers arr. Bob Chilcott
Fantasia on British Sea Songs (23 mins)
Parry, orch. Elgar Jerusalem (2 mins)
Traditional (arr. Wood)The National Anthem (2 mins)
Traditional Auld Lang Syne (2 min)

Andreas Scholl (counter-tenor)
John Williams (guitar)
Paul Lewis (piano)
Louise Winter (mezzo-soprano)

BBC Singers
BBC Symphony Chorus
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Paul Daniel conductor

All up on the BBC Proms website!!

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