A Compelling and Altogether British Prom from Wigglesworth and the BBCNOW

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United KingdomUnited Kingdom 2017 BBC Proms 32 – Britten, Elias, Purcell, Elgar: BBC National Orchestra of Wales and BBC National Chorus of Wales/Ryan Wigglesworth, Leonard Elschenbroich (cello), Toby Spence (tenor), Henry Waddington (bass-baritone) Royal Albert Hall, London, 9.8.2017. (CST)

Cellist Leonard Elschenbroich performs the world premiere of Brian Elias’ Cello Concerto; photo credit - Chris Christodoulou.
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BBC Philharmonic “at Height of its Powers” in Works by Simpson and Dutilleux

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United KingdomUnited Kingdom Prom 33Mark Simpson, Dutilleux, Maxwell-Davies, Elgar: Johannes Moser (cello); BBC Philharmonic/ Juanjo Mena (conductor), Royal Albert Hall, London 9.8.2016. (CST)

The BBC Philharmonic performs Mark Simpson’s 'Israfel' under the direction of Juanjo Mena at the BBC Proms 2016
The BBC Philharmonic performs Mark Simpson’s ‘Israfel’ under the direction of Juanjo Mena at the BBC Proms 2016

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Sir Andrew Davis Leads a Prom of Fascinating Contrasts

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United KingdomUnited Kingdom Prom 15 – Tchaikovsky, Anthony Payne, Bruch, Vaughan Williams: Ray Chen (violin), BBC Symphony Orchestra and Chorus, Sir Andrew Davis (conductor), Royal Albert Hall, London, 26.7.2016. (CST)

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Anthony Payne (composer) and Sir Andrew Davis (conductor) after Of Land, Sea and Sky
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Tadaaki Otaka Returns to the BBC National Orchestra of Wales with a Rewarding British Programme

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United KingdomUnited Kingdom Prom 26 Walton, Vaughan Williams, Grace Williams, Elgar and Walton. Chloë Hanslip (violin), Ailish Tynan (soprano), BBC National Orchestra of Wales/Tadaaki Otaka (conductor), Royal Albert Hall , London, 5.8.2015 (CST)
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Sir Mark Elder and his Mancunian Forces at their Magnificent Best

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United KingdomUnited Kingdom Prom 17. Debussy, Vaughan Williams, Elgar. Robin Tritschler (tenor), Iain Paterson (bass-baritone), Hallé Youth Choir, Trinity Boys Choir, Hallé Choir, London Philharmonic Choir, Hallé, Sir Mark Elder (conductor), Royal Albert Hall, London, 30.7.2015 (CST)

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PROM 14: A Luminously Beautiful Performance of Duruflé’s Requiem Caps Thierry Fischer’s Fascinating Prom

 

 

 

United KingdomUnited Kingdom Prom 14: Ravel, Simon Holt, Duruflé, Emmanuel Pahud (flute), Ruby Hughes (soprano), Gerald Finley (baritone), Thierry Escaich (organ), BBC National Orchestra of Wales, BBC National Chorus of Wales, National Youth Choir of Wales, Thierry Fischer (conductor), Royal Albert Hall, London, 27.7.2014 (CT)

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