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Prom 20: Songs and Dances with the Kanneh-Masons

Live at the 鶹Լ Proms: Songs and Dances with the Kanneh-Masons and the Fantasia Orchestra conducted by Tom Fetherstonhaugh for music including Brahms, Dvořák and Stevie Wonder.

Live at the 鶹Լ Proms: Songs and Dances with the Kanneh-Masons and the Fantasia Orchestra conducted by Tom Fetherstonhaugh for music including Brahms, Dvořák, and Stevie Wonder.

Presented by Katie Derham, live from the Royal Albert Hall, London.

Trad. (Serbian arr. H. Baker, T. Fetherstonhaugh & S. Kanneh-Mason): Ajde Jano
Trad. (arr. H. Baker & S. Parkin) Scarborough Fair
Johannes Brahms (arr. H. Baker): Hungarian Dance No. 1 in G minor
Hungarian Dance No. 2 in D minor
Hungarian Dance No. 5 in G minor
Béla Bartók: Romanian Folk Dances
Burt Bacharach (arr. H. Baker & S. Kanneh-Mason): I Say a Little Prayer
Bob Marley (arr. Kanneh-Masons & H. Baker): Redemption Song
Laura Mvula (arr. H. Baker): Sing to the Moon
Antonín Dvořák (arr. Harry Baker): Rusalka – ‘Song to the Moon’
Antônio Carlos Jobim (arr. S. Assad & H. Baker): The Girl From Ipanema
Astor Piazzolla (arr. H. Baker): Libertango
Stevie Wonder (arr. H. Baker): I Wish
Nile Rodgers/Bernard Edwards (arr. H. Baker & S. Kanneh-Mason) Good Times

Braimah Kanneh-Mason (violin)
Sheku Kanneh‐Mason (cello)
Plínio Fernandes (guitar)
Fantasia Orchestra
Tom Fetherstonhaugh (conductor)

A concert of folk songs, dances, prayers and incantations, featuring brothers Braimah and Sheku Kanneh-Mason and the captivating Brazilian guitarist Plínio Fernandes. The dynamic Fantasia Orchestra makes its Proms debut under its founder, Tom Fetherstonhaugh.

1 hour, 59 minutes

Music Played

  • Trad.

    Ajde Jano

    Orchestra: Fantasia Orchestra.
  • Trad.

    Scarborough Fair

    Ensemble: Fantasia Orchestra.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Hungarian Dances No. 1, 2 and 5

    Ensemble: Fantasia Orchestra.
  • Béla Bartók

    Romanian Folk Dances

    Ensemble: Fantasia Orchestra.
  • Burt Bacharach

    I Say A Little Prayer

  • Bob Marley

    Redemption Song

    Ensemble: Fantasia Orchestra.
  • Antonín Dvořák

    Rusulka - Song to the Moon

    Music Arranger: Harry Baker. Ensemble: Fantasia Orchestra.
  • Laura Mvula

    Sing to the Moon

    Ensemble: Fantasia Orchestra.
  • Antonín Dvořák

    Rusulka - Song to the Moon

  • Antônio Carlos Jobim

    The Girl from Ipanema

    Ensemble: Fantasia Orchestra.
  • Astor Piazzolla

    Libertango

    Ensemble: Fantasia Orchestra.
  • Stevie Wonder

    I Wish

    Ensemble: Fantasia Orchestra.
  • Bernard Edwards & Nile Rodgers

    Good Times

    Ensemble: Fantasia Orchestra.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Air from Suite No 3 in D Major BWV 1060

    Ensemble: Fantasia Orchestra.
  • Aaron Copland

    The Cat and the Mouse

    Performer: Isata Kanneh‐Mason.
    • Decca Music Group Ltd..
    • 00028948518685.
  • George Gershwin

    Three Preludes for piano (ii Andante con moto e poco rubato; iii Allegro ben ritmato e deciso)

    Performer: Isata Kanneh‐Mason.
    • Decca Music Group Ltd..
    • 00028948518685.
  • George Gershwin

    The Man I Love

    Music Arranger: Percy Grainger. Performer: Isata Kanneh‐Mason.
    • Decca Music Group Ltd..
    • 00028948518685.
  • Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Impromptu no.2 in B minor

    Performer: Isata Kanneh‐Mason.
    • Decca.
  • Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    The Bamboula (from 24 Folk melodies Op.59 for piano)

    Performer: Isata Kanneh‐Mason.
    • Decca Music Group Ltd..
    • 00028948518685.
  • Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Deep river (24 Folk melodies Op.59)

    Performer: Isata Kanneh‐Mason.
    • Summertime.
    • Decca.
  • Spiritual

    Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child

    Performer: Isata Kanneh‐Mason. Music Arranger: Samuel Coleridge-Taylor.
    • Summertime.
    • Decca Music Group Ltd..
    • 17.
  • Benjamin Britten

    5 Flower Songs

    Choir: Polyphony. Conductor: Stephen Layton.
    • HYPERION.

Broadcast

  • Sun 4 Aug 2024 11:00

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