Record

Performance TitleBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 2017 - One Hundred and Twenty-Third Season - Prom 47 - Bach's 'Little Organ Book' Past and Present
Performance Date20 August 2017
Performance DaySunday
Performance Time13:04
Main PerformersWilliam Whitehead,
Robert Quinney - organ
Set List'Prelude in E Flat (from Clavierübung III) BWV', Bach,
'Fugue No.4 on B-A-C-H’, Schumann,
'Chorale Prelude ‘Ein Feste Burg ist Unser Gott’, C Frances-Hoad,
'Ich ruf zu dir BWV 639', Bach,
'Chorale Prelude ‘Christ Unser Herr Zum Jordan Kam’, Dove,
'Christus der uns Selig Macht, BWV 620, Bach,
'Chorale Prelude ‘Erhalt uns, Herr, Bei Deinem Wort’, D Saleeb,
'Toccata on ‘Erhalt uns, Herr, Bei Deinem Wort’, D Saleeb,
'Organ Sonata in A Major, Op.65, No.3', Mendelssohn,
'Prelude to the Grand Organ Fugue by Johann Sebastian Bach', Wesley,
'Fugue in E flat major, BWV 552, 'St Anne', J S Bach
Performance NotesOrganists William Whitehead and Robert Quinney launch our Reformation Day with a recital featuring the great Lutheran chorale preludes of Bach’s Orgelbüchlein at its heart, alongside three brand-new chorale preludes by British composers.

There was no interval.

World, Royal Albert Hall and Proms premiere of 'Chorale Prelude ‘Erhalt uns, Herr, Bei Deinem Wort’, D Saleeb.
World, Royal Albert Hall and Proms premieres; and BBC commissions of 'Chorale Prelude ‘Ein Feste Burg ist Unser Gott’, F Hoad; and 'Chorale Prelude ‘Christ Unser Herr Zum Jordan Kam’, Dove.

Proms debuts from William Whitehead and Robert Quinney.
Related Archival MaterialProms Guide (RAHE/1/2017/47a),
Programme (RAHE/1/2017/92),
Mini Guide (RAHE/6/2017/36),
Posters (RAHE/2/2017/27-28)
Ticket Prices£6-£25.00
URLhttps://thirdlight.royalalberthall.com/pf.tlx/ajTatC0aFxYbB
Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/2017/92BBC Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 2017 - One Hundred and Twenty-Third Season - Prom 47 - Bach's 'Little Organ Book' Past and Present20 August 2017
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Work10965BBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 2017 - One Hundred and Twenty-Third Season75
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/21602Whitehead; William (1970-); English concert organist
DS/UK/21603Quinney; Robert (1976-); English organist
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