BBC Proms 2022

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BBC Proms: 2022: Prom 10: Music for Royal Occasions

Prom 10: Music for Royal Occasions

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Live at the BBC Proms: BBC Concert Orchestra & BBC Singers with conductor Barry Wordsworth

Live at the BBC Proms: BBC Concert Orchestra and BBC Singers with conductor Barry Wordsworth. Music by Handel, Walton and a new piece by Cheryl Frances-Hoad in this jubilee year.

Live at the BBC Proms: Barry Wordsworth conducts the BBC Concert Orchestra and BBC Singers in music linked with royalty, featuring works by Bliss, Britten and Byrd, through Handel, to Vaughan Williams, Elgar and several Masters of the Queen's Music. There's a brand new piece written specially for this event by Cheryl Frances-Hoad.

Presented by Georgia Mann, from the Royal Albert Hall, London.

Bliss: Jubilant Fanfare					
Handel: Coronation Anthem No.1:  Zadok the Priest
Walton:	Orb and Sceptre						
Elgar: O hearken thou*§					
Harris, arr. Manners: The Windsor Dances 	
Henry VIII: Pastime good companie* 			
Britten: Courtly Dances from Gloriana	 		
Parry: I was glad

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Interval: David Owen Norris joins Georgia Mann to reflect on music's role in the construction of royalty, how it intersects with our notions about monarchy, and the accompaniment it has provided for ceremonial events over the centuries. Plus Keelan Carew pops in to share a few of his Proms highlights so far.

Ireland:	Epic March							
Judith Weir: I love all beauteous things	
Byrd: O Lord, let thy servant Elizabeth, our Queen
Handel: Water Music (excerpts)
Vaughan Williams: Silence and Music	
Cheryl Frances-Hoad: Your Servant, Elizabeth (BBC Commission; first performance)
Elgar: Pomp and Circumstance March No. 4

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BBC Concert Orchestra
Conductor Barry Wordsworth
Chorus master Martin Fitzpatrick

BBC Proms: 2022

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