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Performance TitleBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 2011 - One Hundred and Seventeenth Season - Prom 1 - First Night of the Proms
Performance Date15 July 2011
Performance DayFriday
Performance Time19:32
Main PerformersHibla Gerzmava,
Dagmar Peckova,
Stefan Vinke,
Jan Martenik

Benjamin Grosvenor - piano
David Goode - organ
Orchestra or BandBBC Symphony Orchestra
ChoirsBBC Singers,
BBC Symphony Chorus
ConductorsJiri Belohlavek
Set List'Stars, Night, Music and Light', J Weir (BBC Singers, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra),
'Academic Festival Overture', Brahms, arr. Sargent (BBC Singers, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra),
'Piano Concerto No.2 in A Major', Liszt (Benjamin Grosvenor, BBC Symphony Orchestra),
ENCORE
'Hungarian Dance No.5 in F Sharp Minor: 'Allegro, WoO 1 No.5', Brahms, arr. G Cziffra (Benjamin Grosvenor)
INTERVAL
'Glagolitic Mass', Janacek
Performance NotesProms premiere of Janacek's 'Glagolitic Mass'.
World Premiere of Weir's 'Stars, Night, Music and Light', which was commissioned by the BBC.
The event was broadcast on BBC 2 TV and BBC Radio 3.

This was the first year without the arena founatin.
Related Archival MaterialProms Guide (RAHE/1/2011/61),
Programme (RAHE/1/2011/62),
Handbill (RAHE/6/2011/36),
Posters (RAHE/2/2011/1A, 21)
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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/2/2011/21BBC Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 2011 - One Hundred and Seventeenth SeasonJuly-September 2011
RAHE/1/2011/61BBC Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 2011 - One Hundred and Seventeenth Season15 July - 10 September 2011
RAHE/1/2011/62BBC Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 2011 - One Hundred and Seventeenth Season - Prom 1 - First Night of the Proms15 July 2011
RAHE/6/2011/36BBC Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 2011 - One Hundred and Seventeenth Season15 July - 10 September 2011
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
IebamopeakaitygBBC Proms: Sir Henry Wood Promenade Concerts 2011 - One Hundred and Seventeenth Season74
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/958British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); BBC Singers; 1924-; British chamber choir
DS/UK/31Britain; British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC); 18 October 1922-; British public service broadcaster
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