Late Night Proms
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Thu 3 Sep 2015
- 22:15Royal Albert Hall
Alice Coote is renowned for her performances of Handel and in this Prom she explores some of the composer’s finest arias for both male and female roles. Harry Bicket conducts The English Concert.
Alice Coote is renowned for her performances of Handel and in this Prom she explores some of the composer’s finest arias for both male and female roles. Harry Bicket conducts The English Concert.
Programme
- Alcina - 'Sta nell'Ircana pietrosa tana'(6 mins)
- Hercules - 'Resign thy club and lion's spoils'(5 mins)
- Ariodante - Ballet Music
- Messiah (Pt 2, No 23: He was despised)(7 mins)
- Semele – 'Myself I shall adore'(8 mins)
- Julius Caesar in Egypt – ‘Che sento? Oh Dio! … Se pietà di me non senti’(9 mins)
- Ariodante - 'Dopo notte, atra e funesta'
- Hercules - 'There in myrtle shades reclined'
Performers
- Alice Cootemezzo-soprano
- Harry Bicketconductor
- Susannah Watersstage director
Composers
Also part ofProms 2015
Sat 5 Sep 2015
- 21:00Royal Albert Hall
Cellist Yo-Yo Ma has the Royal Albert Hall stage to himself for this Late Night Prom as he takes on the challenge of J. S. Bach’s Six Cello Suites. Broadcast on BBC Four on Thursday 10 September.
Cellist Yo-Yo Ma has the Royal Albert Hall stage to himself for this Late Night Prom as he takes on the challenge of J. S. Bach’s Six Cello Suites. Broadcast on BBC Four on Thursday 10 September.
Programme
- Cello Suite No 1 in G major(19 mins)
- Cello Suite No 2 in D minor(21 mins)
- Cello Suite No 3 in C major(21 mins)
- Suite No. 4 in E flat major for solo cello, BWV 1010(27 mins)
- Cello Suite No 5 in C minor(26 mins)
- Suite No. 6 in D major for solo cello, BWV 1012(30 mins)
Performers
- Yo‐Yo Macello
Composers
Thu 10 Sep 2015
- 22:15Royal Albert Hall
Jarvis Cocker brings his BBC Radio 4 show 'Wireless Nights' to the Proms, exploring music inspired by the night. The BBC Philharmonic is conducted by Maxime Tortelier.
