Main Performers | Sarah Connolly - vocal, Alison Balsom - trumpet, Malcolm Hicks - organ, Jiri Belohlavek, Goldie, Jennifer Pike - vacuum cleaners, Sir David Attenborough - floor polisher, Rory Bremner, Stephen Hough, Martha Kearney, Chi-chi Nwanoku - rifles |
Choirs | BBC Singers, BBC Symphony Chorus |
Set List | 'Flourish with Fireworks, Op.22', Oliver Knussen (BBC Symphony Orchestra), 'New Suite', Purcell, arr. Wood (Hicks, BBC Symphony Orchestra), 'Dido and Aeneas - Closing Scene', Purcell (Sarah Connolly, BBC Singers, BBC Symphony Orchestra), 'Trumpet Concerto in E Flat Major', Haydn (Balsom, BBC Symphony Orchestra), 'Lieder Eines Fahrenden Gesellen', Mahler (Connolly, BBC Symphony Orchestra), 'Choros No.10, 'Rasga O Coracao'', Villa-Lobos (BBC Singers, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra) INTERVAL 'A Grand, Grand Overture, Op.57', Arnold (Belohlavek, Goldie, Pike, Attenborough, Bremner, Hough, Kearney, Nwanoku, BBC Symphony Orchestra), 'In a Monastery Garden - Characteristic Intermezzo', Ketelbey (Hicks, BBC Singers (men's voices), BBC Symphony Chorus (men's voices), BBC Symphony Orchestra), 'Shall We Dance - 'They Can't Take That Away From Me', Gershwin, arr. Barry Forgie (Connolly, Balsom, BBC Symphony Orchestra), 'Libertango', Piazzolla, arr. Julian Milone (Balsom, BBC Symphony Orchestra), 'Fanfares for the Last Night - All Calls Are Made From the Royal Albert Hall; Responses are given from the five BBC Proms in the Park events around the country, returning to the Hall for the final response'; 'Call I Lawrence Dunn - Response I Joseph Davies' (BBC Philharmonic, Salford) 'Call 2 Saiki Tanaka - Response 2 Lawrence Dunn' (BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Glasgow) 'Call 3 Julia Barbour - Response 3 Eoin Roe' (1st Old Boys Silver Band, County Down) 'Call 4 Joseph Davies - Response 4 Julia Barbour (BBC NOW, Swansea) 'Call 5 Aaron Parker - Response 5 Saiki Tanaka' (BBC Concert Orchestra, Hyde Park) 'Call 6 Eoin Roe - Response 6 Aaron Parker' (Balsom), 'Music for the Royal Fireworks - excerpts', 'Ouverture - Adagio - Allegro', 'La Rejouissance - Allegro', 'Menuets 1 and 2', Handel (BBC Symphony Orchestra), 'Rule, Britannia!', Arne (Connolly, BBC Singers, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra) (1st performance at the Proms) 'Jerusalem', Parry, arr. Elgar (BBC Singers, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra) 'Pomp and Circumstance March No.1 in D Major - Land of Hope and Glory', Elgar (BBC Singers, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra) 'God Save the Queen' (The National Anthem), arr. H Wood (Choirs and audience) ENCORE 'Auld Lang Syne', trad. (BBC Singers, BBC Symphony Chorus, Audience, BBC Symphony Orchestra) |
Related Archival Material | Proms Guide (RAHE/1/2009/50), Programme (RAHE/1/2009/123), Handbills (RAHE/6/2009/36, 39), Poster (RAHE/2/2009/7), Digital Photographs |