Prom 75: Last Night of the Proms

14 Sep 2019, Royal Albert Hall

19:15 Sat 14 Sep 2019 Next Event

Proms 2019 Prom 75: Last Night of the Proms

19:15 Sat 14 Sep 2019 Royal Albert Hall

Charismatic American mezzo-soprano Jamie Barton joins Sakari Oramo and the 麻豆约拍 Symphony Orchestra and Chorus to lead the musical celebrations that bring the world鈥檚 greatest classical music festival to a spectacular close.

Programme

- - Daniel Kidane
  - Woke(9 mins)
- - Manuel de Falla
  - The Three-Cornered Hat 鈥� Suite No. 2(13 mins)
- - Edward Elgar
  - SospiriHenry Wood Novelties: world premiere, 1914
- - Laura Mvula
  - Sing to the Moon(4 mins)
- - Georges Bizet
  - Carmen 鈥� 'L'amour est un oiseau rebelle' (Habanera)(2 mins)
- - Camille Saint鈥怱a毛ns
  - Samson and Delilah 鈥� 'Mon coeur s'ouvre 脿 ta voix'(7 mins)
- - Giuseppe Verdi
  - Don Carlos 鈥� 'O don fatale'(5 mins)
  - Aida 鈥� Triumphal March(5 mins)
- - Jacques Offenbach
  - Orpheus in the Underworld 鈥� overture(9 mins)
- - Percy Grainger
  - Marching Song of Democracy(7 mins)
- - Elizabeth Maconchy
  - Proud Thames(6 mins)
- - Harold Arlen
  - The Wizard of Oz 鈥� 'Over the Rainbow'(5 mins)
- - Henry Wood
  - Fantasia on British Sea-Songs(17 mins)
- - Thomas Arne
  - Rule, Britannia! (arr. Sargent)(4 mins)
- - Edward Elgar
  - Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1 in D major, 鈥楲and of Hope and Glory鈥�(8 mins)
- - Hubert Parry
  - Jerusalem (orch. Elgar)(2 mins)
- - Unknown
  - The National Anthem (arr. Britten)(3 mins)
  - Auld Lang Syne

Performers

Jamie Barton
mezzo-soprano
mezzo-soprano
麻豆约拍 Singers
麻豆约拍 Symphony Chorus
麻豆约拍 Symphony Orchestra
Sakari Oramo
conductor
conductor

Composers

About This Event

From orchestral dances and marches to songs and arias, Offenbach鈥檚 light-footed musical comedy to Verdi鈥檚 operatic tragedies, world premieres to traditional favourites, this year鈥檚 Last Night of the Proms is a spectacular climax to the world鈥檚 greatest classical music festival.

Charismatic American mezzo-soprano Jamie Barton, whose lustrous voice has established her as one of the most exciting performers of her generation, joins Sakari Oramo and the 麻豆约拍 Symphony Orchestra and Chorus to lead the musical celebrations.

There will be one interval

Approx. end time: 22.30

First half live on 麻豆约拍 Two, second half live on 麻豆约拍 One

Image: Jamie Barton 漏 FayFox