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Prom 39: Elgar, Errollyn Wallen, Mendelssohn and Mussorgsky

Live at the ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Proms. The ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ National Orchestra of Wales with Elim Chan and Catriona Morison perform Elgar's Sea Pictures and a world premiere by Errollyn Wallen.

Live at ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Proms: ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ National Orchestra of Wales with Elim Chan and Catriona Morison perform Elgar Sea Pictures and a world premiere by Errollyn Wallen.

Live from the Royal Albert Hall, London
Presented by Nicola Heywood-Thomas

Mendelssohn:
Overture 'The Hebrides' (Fingal's Cave)

Elgar:
Sea Pictures, Op. 37

c.7.30pm: Interval: Proms Plus Talk: Composer Errolyn Warren talks to Hannah Conway about her inspiration and ideas.

c.7.50pm
Errollyn Wallen:
This Frame Is Part of the Painting

Mussorgsky, orch. Ravel:
Pictures at an Exhibition

Cartiona Morison

ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ National Chorus of Wales
Elim Chan

Winner of Cardiff Singer of the World 2017, Catriona Morison makes her Proms debut in Elgar’s sumptuous Sea Pictures, a vivid musical portrait of the sea in its many moods.

Also hanging in this musical gallery are Mussorgsky’s colourful Pictures at an Exhibition, Mendelssohn’s much-loved overture The Hebrides and the world premiere of Errollyn Wallen’s homage to artist Howard Hodgkin, This Frame Is Part of the Painting.

2 hours, 14 minutes

Music Played

  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Overture 'The Hebrides' ('Fingal's Cave')

    Orchestra: ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Elim Chan.
  • Edward Elgar

    Sea Pictures, Op 37

    Conductor: Elim Chan. Orchestra: ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ National Orchestra of Wales.
  • Errollyn Wallen

    This Frame Is Part of the Painting

    Orchestra: ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Elim Chan.
  • Modest Mussorgsky

    Pictures at an Exhibition (orch Maurice Ravel)

    Conductor: Elim Chan. Orchestra: ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ National Orchestra of Wales.
  • Camille Saint‐SaΓ«ns

    Africa Fantasie, Op.89

    Performer: Sir Stephen Hough. Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sakari Oramo.
    • Hyperion.

Broadcast

  • Thu 15 Aug 2019 19:00

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