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Performance TitleBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 2023 - One Hundred and Twenty Eighth Season - Prom 71: Last Night of the Proms
Performance Date9 September 2023
Performance DaySaturday
Performance Time19:00
Main PerformersLise Davidsen - vocal,
Sheku Kanneh-Mason - cello
Orchestra or BandBBC Symphony Orchestra
ChoirsBBC Singers,
BBC Symphony Chorus
ConductorsMarin Alsop
Set List'Don Juan', R Strauss,
'Deep River', Coleridge-Taylor, arr. S Parkin,
'Bruch Kol Nidrei', Bruch,
'1922', J B Wilson,
'Dich, teure Halle’ from Tannhauser, Wagner,
'Easter Hymn; Intermezzo', from Cavalleria Rusticana, Mascagni,
'Nel dì della vittoria … Vieni! t’affretta!', from Macbeth, Verdi,
'Heia, heia, in den Bergen ist mein Heimatland’ from The Gypsy Princess, Kalman,
'Fantasia on British Sea-Songs', arr. H Wood,
'Rule, Britannia!', Arne, arr. Sargent,
'Pomp and Circumstance March No.1 in D Major (‘Land of Hope and Glory’)', E Elgar,
'Jerusalem', H Parry, orch. E Elgar,
'God Save the King' (The National Anthem), trad., arr. B Britten,
'Auld Lang Syne', trad., arr. P Campbell
Performance NotesTwo great names in classical music come together to host the biggest musical party of the year.

Cellist Sheku Kanneh-Mason and soprano Lise Davidsen join conductor Marin Alsop and the BBC Symphony Orchestra and Chorus for an evening of opera arias, songs, spirituals, choral anthems and world premieres, as well as all the traditional favourites by Arne, Elgar and Parry.

The event was broadcast on BBC Radio 3 and BBC television.
Related Archival MaterialProms Guide (RAHE/1/2023/ ),
Programme (RAHE/1/2023/ ),
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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/2023/31BBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 2023 - One Hundred and Twenty Eighth Season14 July-9 September 2023
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Work12976BBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 2023 - One Hundred and Twenty Eightth Season71
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/1135Alsop; Marin (16 October 1956); American conductor and violinist
DS/UK/894British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); BBC Symphony Chorus; 1928-; British amateur chorus
DS/UK/958British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); BBC Singers; 1924-; British chamber choir
DS/UK/893British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); BBC Symphony Orchestra (BBC SO); 1930-; British radio orchestra
DS/UK/21933Kanneh-Mason; Sheku (4 April 1999-); English cellist
DS/UK/21588Davidsen; Lise (fl 2012-); Norwegian soprano
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