Proms 2012
Proms 2012 Calendar
By Date
Wed 29 Aug 2012
- 17:15Royal College of Music
Award-winning film-maker John Bridcut introduces a selection of fascinating and unexpected readings about Edward Elgar, including letters, diaries and reviews.
Also part ofProms Plus
- 19:00Royal Albert Hall
Elgar鈥檚 First was a turning point in the British symphony. Martyn Brabbins conducts it, as well as Howells鈥檚 Hymnus Paradisi.
Elgar鈥檚 First was a turning point in the British symphony. Martyn Brabbins conducts it, as well as Howells鈥檚 Hymnus Paradisi.
Programme
- Hymnus Paradisi(44 mins)
- interval
- Symphony No. 1 in A flat major(53 mins)
Performers
- Miah Perssonsoprano
- Andrew Kennedytenor
- Martyn Brabbinsconductor
Composers
Also part ofProms on TV - 22:15Royal Albert Hall
Popular American choral composer Eric Whitacre makes his Proms debut, as does songwriter Imogen Heap: both bring new works.
Popular American choral composer Eric Whitacre makes his Proms debut, as does songwriter Imogen Heap: both bring new works.
Programme
- Warm-Up(2 mins)
- Alleluia(9 mins)
- Leonardo Dreams of His Flying Machine(9 mins)
- Bach Again (arr. E. London)(5 mins)
- Higher, Faster, Stronger(8 mins)大象传媒 commission: world premiere
- The Listening Chair (arr. E. Whitacre)(5 mins)world premiere
- Three Spirituals (arr. M. Hogan)(9 mins)
- Cloudburst(9 mins)
- Sleep(5 mins)
Performers
- Christopher Glynnpiano
- ensemblebash
- Imogen Heapvocals
- Hila Plitmannsoprano
- Eric Whitacreconductor
