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Performance Title'The Armed Man, A Millennium Mass For Peace' - World Premiere Performance by Karl Jenkins
Performance Date25 April 2000
Performance DayTuesday
Performance Time19:15
Main PerformersMohamed Gad,
Simon Benn - vocals,
Julian Lloyd Webber - cello,
Corporal Stevie Craig - trumpet,
Iestyn Rees - euphonia
Orchestra or BandNational Musicians' Symphony Orchestra
ChoirsNational Youth Choir of Great Britain
ConductorsGrant Llewellyn
Set List'Yeomen of the Guard', Sullivan (National Musicians' Symphony Orchestra
'Cello Concerto', Elgar (Julian Lloyd Webber, National Musicians' Symphony Orchestra
INTERVAL
'A Mass for Peace', Karl Jenkins (Ensemble)
Performance NotesKarl Jenkins unveiled 'The Armed Man', a work commissioned by the Royal Armouries to create a mass for peace in the 21st Century.

The event was recorded for radio.

A post show signing was held by Julian Lloyd-Webber and Carl Jenkins.

The National Youth Choir of Great Britain featured the then 17 year old Kelly Price, actress.
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/2000/34)
Ticket Prices£3.00-£25.00
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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/2000/34'The Armed Man, A Millennium Mass For Peace' - World Premiere Performance by Karl Jenkins25 April 2000
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Ydahaiviz_Naiz'The Armed Man, A Millennium Mass For Peace' - World Premiere Performance by Karl Jenkins1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/59Webber; Julian Lloyd (14 April 1951); British cellist
DS/UK/14410LLewellyn; Grant (1960-); Welsh conductor
DS/UK/22532Gad; Mohammed (fl.2000s); muezzin
DS/UK/22533Benn; Simon; singer
DS/UK/22534Craig; Stevie; Corporal; trumpeter
DS/UK/135Young Musicians Symphony Orchestra (YMSO); 1971-; British orchestra
DS/UK/569National Youth Choirs of Great Britain (NYCGB); British choir
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