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BBC Proms 1999

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This evening's concert from the Royal Albert Hall, London, features a powerful late 16th-century mass by the French composer Antoine Brumel and music by the Dutch composer Louis Andriessen, who makes his Proms debut with a fiercely original vision of the end of time.

Brumel Missa: Et Ecce Terra Motus - BBC Singers, His Majesty's Sagbutts and Cornetts, conductor Bo Holten

8.10 Last Judgements
Louis Andriessen talks to Ivan Hewett about death, religion, politics and life after 60.

8.30 Louis Andriessen Trilogy of the Last Day (first UK performance) - Gwilym Bowen (treble), Tomoko Mukaiyama (piano/voice/koto), London Sinfonietta Voices,
New London Children's Choir, London Sinfonietta, conductor Oliver Knussen

Contributors

Singers:
BBC Singers
Musicians:
His Majesty's Sagbutts and Cornetts
Conductor:
Bo Holten
Treble:
Gwilym Bowen
Pianist/Voice/Koto player:
Tomoko Mukaiyama
Singers:
London Sinfonietta Voices
Singers:
New London Children's Choir
Musicians:
London Sinfonietta
Conductor:
Oliver Knussen
Presenter (Last Judgements):
Ivan Hewett
Guest (Last Judgements):
Louis Andriessen
Source: Radio Times

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