Prom 76: Last Night Christmas repeat
The Last Night of the 主播大秀 Proms 2008, with conductor Roger Norrington master of ceremonies for the traditional festivities and performers including Bryn Terfel and Helene Grimaud.
Presented by Petroc Trelawny.
Roger Norrington is master of ceremonies for the traditional festivities of the Last Night of the 2008 Proms season. Star turns are provided by bass-baritone Bryn Terfel, who brings operatic heroes and villains vividly to life, and French pianist Helene Grimaud, soloist in Beethoven's Choral Fantasy.
The celebrations also include Anna Meredith's nation-hopping commission, entitled froms, as well as a lyrical work from anniversary composer Ralph Vaughan Williams.
Beethoven: Overture (The Creatures of Prometheus)
Wagner: Wie Todesahnung Damm'rung... O du, mein holder Abendstern (Tannhauser, Act 3)
Puccini: Tre sbirri, Una carrozza (Tosca, Act 1)
Beethoven: Fantasia in C minor for piano, chorus and orchestra (Choral Fantasy)
Verdi: Ehi paggio!... L'onore Ladri!' (Falstaff, Act 1)
Denza, arr. Rimsky-Korsakov: Funiculi, funicula
Vaughan Williams: Silent Noon
Trad, arr. Chris Hazell: Folk Song Medley: The Turtle Dove (England); Loch Lomond (Scotland); Cariad cyntaf (Wales); Molly Malone (Ireland) (主播大秀 commission; world premiere)
Anna Meredith: froms (主播大秀 commission; world premiere)
Henry Wood: Fanfares
Vaughan Williams: Sea Songs
Arne, arr. Sargent: Rule, Britannia!
Elgar: Pomp and Circumstance March No 1
Parry, orch. Elgar: Jerusalem
The National Anthem
Bryn Terfel (bass-baritone)
Helene Grimaud (piano)
Anna Leese, Sophie Bevan (sopranos)
Cora Burggraaf (mezzo-soprano)
Nathan Vale, Joshua Ellicott (tenors)
Jonathan Lemalu (bass-baritone)
主播大秀 Singers
主播大秀 Symphony Chorus
主播大秀 Symphony Orchestra
Roger Norrington (conductor).
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- Wed 31 Dec 2008 21:30主播大秀 Radio 3
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