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Performance TitleBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 2001 - One Hundred and Seventh Season - Prom 1 - First Night of the Proms
Performance Date20 July 2001
Performance DayThursday
Performance Time19:30
Main PerformersEmma Bell,
Sally Matthews,
Alfie Boe,
Rhys Meirion,
Anna Burford,
Leigh Melrose,
Sarah Connolly,
Louise Mott,
Emma Curtis,
James Rutherford,
Wynne Evans,
Sarah Fox,
Hakan Vramsmo,
Gweneth-Ann Jeffers,
Gwyn Hughes Jones,
Jonathan Lemalu - vocals,
Guy Johnston - cello
Orchestra or BandBBC Symphony Orchestra
ChoirsBBC Symphony Chorus
ConductorsLeonard Slatkin
Set List'Fanfare for the 2001 Proms', Colin Matthews (BBC Symphony Orchestra),
'Paul Bunyan - Overture', Britten, orch. Colin Matthews (BBC Symphony Orchestra),
'Serenade to Music', Vaughan Williams (Ensemble),
'Cello Concerto in E Minor, Op.85', Elgar (Guy Johnston, BBC Symphony Orchestra)
INTERVAL
'Harmonium', Adams (BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra)
Performance NotesLeonard Slatkin's Proms conducting debut.
BBC commission and world premiere of 'Fanfare for the 2001 Proms', Colin Matthews.
Proms premiere of 'Paul Bunyan - Overture', Britten, orch. Colin Matthews.
Related Archival MaterialProms Guide (RAHE/1/2001/58),
Programme (RAHE/1/2001/59),
Transparencies (RAHE/3/22/18)
Photographs (RAHE/3/2001/9)
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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/2001/59BBC Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 2001 - One Hundred and Seventh Season - Prom 1 - First Night of the Proms20 July 2001
RAHE/3/22/18Prom 1 - Guy Johnstone20 July 2001
RAHE/3/2001/9Photographs of performers backstage at Prom 1 - First Night of the Proms20 July 2001
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Oofomoisior_TogBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 2001 - One Hundred and Seventh Season73
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/893British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); BBC Symphony Orchestra (BBC SO); 1930-; British radio orchestra
DS/UK/894British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); BBC Symphony Chorus; 1928-; British amateur chorus
DS/UK/5196Slatkin; Leonard (1944-); American conductor, composer
DS/UK/5180Benjafield; Richard (fl.1980s); British percussionist
DS/UK/14474Burford; Anna (fl 1990s-); English mezzo-soprano
DS/UK/31Britain; British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); 18 October 1922-; British public service broadcaster
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