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Performance TitleBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 2009 - One Hundredth and Fifteenth Season - Prom 23 - Evolution! A Darwin Inspired Extravaganza for Kids
Performance Date2 August 2009
Performance DaySaturday
Performance Time11:00
Main PerformersSir David Attenborough - speaker
Orchestra or BandBBC Concert Orchestra
ChoirsLondon Philharmonic Choir
ConductorsCharles Hazlewood,
Nicholas Collon
Set ListImprovised Big Bang with audience,
'Storm' Interlude from Peter Grimes', Britten,
'Hekla', Leifs (London Philharmonic Choir),
'Jurassic Park - Main Theme', John Williams
'Walking with Dinosaurs - excerpts, James Brett
INTERVAL
'Sine Tempore ('Timeless'), Goldie,
'If Bach Had Been a Beekeeper', Arvo Part,
'On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring', Delius,
'The Jungle Book - The Law of the Jungle', Koechlin,
'Fanfare for the Common Man', Copland,
'Star Wars - Main Theme', John Williams
Performance NotesA celebration of 200th anniversary of Charles Darwin's birth with this child friendly Prom.
BBC commission of 'Sine Tempore ('Timeless')' by Goldie.
Related Archival MaterialProms Guide (RAHE/1/2009/50),
Programme (RAHE/1/2009/73),
Handbill (RAHE/6/2009/36),
Poster (RAHE/2/2009/7)
URLhttps://thirdlight.royalalberthall.com/pf.tlx/WFZW9kWFU7BI7
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/2009/71BBC Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 2009 - One Hundreth and Fifteenth Season - Prom 21 and 23 - Evolution! A Darwin Inspired Extravaganza for Kids1-2 August 2009
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Onasilug_PimBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 2009 - One Hundreth and Fifteenth Season76
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/1151British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); BBC Concert Orchestra; 1931-; British orchestra
DS/UK/1004London Philharmonic Choir; 1947-; English choir
DS/UK/5233Hazlewood; Charles (14 November 1966); British conductor and sector advocate
DS/UK/7847Hunt; Gemma (1983-); English television presenter
DS/UK/31Britain; British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); 18 October 1922-; British public service broadcaster
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