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Wed 24 Aug 2022

• 19:00

  Prom 49: Rattle conducts Mahler’s ‘Resurrection’ Symphony

  Royal Albert Hall

  Gustav Mahler’s epic ‘Resurrection’ Symphony is an emotional odyssey on a cosmic scale. Now, as he prepares to step down as Music Director of the London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Simon Rattle conducts a work that he has loved his entire musical life.

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  Gustav Mahler’s epic ‘Resurrection’ Symphony is an emotional odyssey on a cosmic scale. Now, as he prepares to step down as Music Director of the London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Simon Rattle conducts a work that he has loved his entire musical life.

  Programme

  • • • Harrison Birtwistle
      • Donum Simoni MMXVIII(4 mins)
    • • Gustav Mahler
      • Symphony No. 2 in C minor, ‘Resurrection’(80 mins)

  Performers

  • Louise Alder

    soprano
    soprano
  • Dame Sarah Connolly

    mezzo-soprano
    mezzo-soprano
  • CBSO Chorus
  • London Symphony Chorus
  • London Symphony Orchestra
  • Sir Simon Rattle

    conductor
    conductor

  Composers

  • Harrison Birtwistle
  • Gustav Mahler

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• 22:15

  Prom 50: The Sixteen Sings Tallis’s Spem in alium

  Royal Albert Hall

  The virtuoso chamber choir The Sixteen performs Tallis’s extraordinary 40-part Spem in alium – the centrepiece of an unaccompanied late-night choral meditation that extends from medieval plainsong to the sounds of the 21st century.

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  The virtuoso chamber choir The Sixteen performs Tallis’s extraordinary 40-part Spem in alium – the centrepiece of an unaccompanied late-night choral meditation that extends from medieval plainsong to the sounds of the 21st century.

  Programme

  • • • Trad.
      • Plainsong ‘Salve Regina’(3 mins)
    • • John Tavener
      • A Hymn to the Mother of God(3 mins)
    • • Thomas Tallis
      • Spem in alium(10 mins)
    • • Sir James MacMillan
      • Miserere(12 mins)
    • • Christopher Tye
      • Missa ‘Euge bone’ – Agnus Dei(7 mins)
    • • Henryk MikoÅ‚aj Górecki
      • Totus tuus(9 mins)
    • • John Sheppard
      • Missa ‘Cantate’ – Agnus Dei(5 mins)
    • • Sir James MacMillan
      • Vidi aquam(10 mins)
    • • William Byrd
      • Diliges Dominum(3 mins)

  Performers

  • The Sixteen
  • Harry Christophers

    conductor
    conductor

  Composers

  • Trad.
  • John Tavener
  • Thomas Tallis
  • Sir James MacMillan
  • Christopher Tye
  • Henryk MikoÅ‚aj Górecki
  • John Sheppard
  • William Byrd

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