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Tuesday - John Wilson, Sinfonia of London

Ian Skelly introduces another chance to hear the recent all-British Prom with John Wilson conducting the Sinfonia of London.

Presented by Ian Skelly. Today's Prom features John Wilson conducting his new super-orchestra, the Sinfonia of London, in an all-British programme. Adam Walker plays Huw Watkins' s Flute Concerto and the Prom culminates in Elgar's ever-popular Enigma Variations. Plus today's Proms Artist choice in the interval of the Prom.

2.00pm
Elgar: Sursum corda (Elevation) Op.11 for brass, organ and string orchestra
´óÏó´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra
John Wilson, conductor

Frank Ferko: Reflection on Thomas Tallis' If ye love me for chorus
ORA Singers
Suzi Digby, conductor

c.2.13pm
Prom 2 (first broadcast live on 16 July) - Part 1 of 2
Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis(15 mins)
Huw Watkins: Flute Concerto
Bax: Tintagel
Adam Walker, flute
Sinfonia of London
John Wilson, conductor

c.3.45pm
Proms Artist Choice: Adam Walker

Mahler: Symphony No.8 in E Flat "Symphony of a Thousand": I. Hymnus, Veni Creator
Christine Brewer (soprano), Soile Isokoski, Juliane Banse (sopranos), Birgit Remmert, Jane Henschel (mezzos), Jon Villars (tenor), David Wilson-Johnson (baritone) & John Relyea (bass)
CBSO Chorus, CBSO Youth Chorus, Toronto Children's Choir, London Symphony Chorus
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
Simon Rattle, conductor

c.4.50pm
Prom 2 (first broadcast live on 16 July) - Part 2 of 2
Walton: Partita for Orchestra
Elgar: ‘Enigma’ Variations
Sinfonia of London
John Wilson, conductor

3 hours, 1 minute

Music Played

  • Edward Elgar

    Sursum Corda

    Orchestra: ´óÏó´«Ã½ Concert Orchestra. Conductor: John Wilson.
    • SOMM.
  • Frank Ferko

    Reflection on Thomas Tallis's 'If ye love me'

    Ensemble: ORA. Director: Suzi Digby.
    • HARMONIA MUNDI.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis

    Orchestra: Sinfonia of London. Conductor: John Wilson.
  • Huw Watkins

    Flute Concerto

    Performer: Adam Walker. Orchestra: Sinfonia of London. Conductor: John Wilson.
  • Arnold Bax

    Tintagel - symphonic poem

    Orchestra: Sinfonia of London. Conductor: John Wilson.
  • Gustav Mahler

    Symphony No. 8 in E-Flat Major "Symphony of a Thousand": I. Hymnus, Veni Creator

    Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Choir: Toronto Children’s Chorus. Choir: CBSO Chorus. Choir: London Symphony Chorus. Choir: CBSO Youth Chorus. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.
    • Mahler: Symphony No.8.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 1-8.
  • Charles Koechlin

    2 Nocturnes, Op. 32; No. 1, Venise

    Performer: Adam Walker. Performer: Alec Frank-Gemmill. Performer: Pavel Kolesnikov.
    • CHANDOS.
  • William Walton

    Partita for Orchestra

    Orchestra: Sinfonia of London. Conductor: John Wilson.
  • Edward Elgar

    Enigma Variations

    Orchestra: Sinfonia of London. Conductor: John Wilson.
  • Eric Coates

    At the Dance (from Summer Days Suite)

    Orchestra: Sinfonia of London. Conductor: John Wilson.
  • Charles Gounod

    Agnus Dei (from Requiem in C)

    Singer: Charlotte Müller Perrier. Singer: Valérie Bonnard. Singer: Christophe Einhorn. Singer: Christian Immler. Choir: Ensemble Vocal de Lausanne. Conductor: Michel Corboz.
    • MIRARE.

Broadcast

  • Tue 19 Jul 2022 14:00