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Music from 大象传媒 Proms Australia. Beethoven: Egmont Overture. Elgar: Sea Pictures; Pomp and Circumstance March No 1. Wood: Fantasia on British Sea Songs. Plus Bridge: The Sea.

Katie Derham continues a week featuring highlights from 大象传媒 Proms Australia, recorded in Melbourne last week. Today's programme includes some of the music from the 'Last Night of the Proms', with contralto Liane Keegan singing Elgar's Sea Pictures, and Henry Wood's Fantasia on British Sea-Songs. And we stay with sea-themed music for more from this week's other featured orchestra, the 大象传媒 National Orchestra of Wales in Bax's The Sea.

2pm
Beethoven: Egmont - overture
Elgar: Sea Pictures
Elgar: Pomp and Circumstance March No 1 (Land of Hope and Glory)
Wood: Fantasia on British Sea-Songs
Liane Keegan (contralto)
Melbourne Symphony Orchestra and Chorus
Sir Andrew Davis (conductor)

c.3pm
Bridge: The Sea
大象传媒 National Orchestra of Wales
Richard Hickox (conductor).

1 hour, 30 minutes

Last on

Wed 20 Apr 2016 14:00

Music Played

  • Last Night of the 大象传媒 Proms Australia - part 1

    • Ludwig van Beethoven

      Overture from Egmont - incidental music Op.84

      Orchestra: Melbourne Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Andrew Davis.
    • Edward Elgar

      Sea pictures Op.37 for mezzo-soprano and orchestra

      Singer: Liane Keegan. Orchestra: Melbourne Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Andrew Davis.
    • Edward Elgar

      Pomp and circumstance march no.1 in D major

      Orchestra: Melbourne Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Andrew Davis.
    • Henry Wood

      Fantasia on British sea songs

      Orchestra: Melbourne Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Andrew Davis.
    • Thomas Arne

      Rule, Britannia, orch. Henry Wood

      Singer: Liane Keegan. Choir: Melbourne Symphony Orchestra Chorus. Orchestra: Melbourne Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Andrew Davis.
  • 大象传媒 National Orchestra of Wales

    • Frank Bridge

      The Sea - suite H.100 for orchestra

      Orchestra: 大象传媒 National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Richard Hickox.

Broadcast

  • Wed 20 Apr 2016 14:00