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Mon 3 Sep 2012

• 19:30

  Prom 70: Desert Island Discs 70th-Anniversary Prom

  Royal Albert Hall

  Marking 70 years of Desert Island Discs, Kirsty Young introduces former castaways from the programme and their musical choices.

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  Marking 70 years of Desert Island Discs, Kirsty Young introduces former castaways from the programme and their musical choices.

  Programme

  • • • By the Sleepy Lagoon(4 mins)
    • • Sergey Prokofiev
      • Romeo and Juliet – Dance of the Knights(5 mins)
    • • Johann Sebastian Bach
      • Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565 (orch. Henry Wood)(9 mins)
    • • Edward Elgar
      • Cello Concerto in E minor - I. Adagio - Moderato(8 mins)
    • • Samuel Coleridge-Taylor
      • The Song of Hiawatha, No 2 'The Death of Minnehaha'(6 mins)
    • • George Frideric Handel
      • Messiah(7 mins)two choruses
    • • interval
    • • Barry Stoller
      • Match of the Day – theme(3 mins)
    • • Ludwig van Beethoven
      • Piano Concerto No 5 in E-flat major 'Emperor' - I. Allegro(20 mins)
    • • Giacomo Puccini
      • Tosca(7 mins)Two opera arias
    • • Eric Coates
      • March 'The Dambusters'(4 mins)

  Performers

  • ´óÏó´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra
  • Keith Lockhart

    conductor
    conductor
  • Wayne Marshall

    organ
    organ
  • Nicolas Altstaedt

    cello
    cello
  • Willard White

    bass-baritone
    bass-baritone
  • Huddersfield Choral Society
  • Peter Donohoe

    piano
    piano
  • Ailish Tynan

    soprano
    soprano

  Composers

  • Sergey Prokofiev
  • Johann Sebastian Bach
  • Edward Elgar
  • Samuel Coleridge-Taylor
  • George Frideric Handel
  • Barry Stoller
  • Ludwig van Beethoven
  • Giacomo Puccini
  • Eric Coates

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  Proms 2012 Piano and organ Classical for Starters 2018-19