The Proms, Volume 2

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11812 Overture
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
recording of:
The Year 1812, Festival Overture in E-flat major, op. 49
premiered in:
Moscow, Russia (on 1882-08-20)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (from 1880-09 until 1880-11)
part of:
The Tchaikovsky Handbook (number: TH 49), Thematic and Bibliographical Catalogue of P. I. Čajkovskij's Works (number: ČW 46) and Works of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky by opus number (number: op. 49)
is based on:
Боже, Царя храни! (God Save the Tsar!)
Tchaikovsky15:57
2Horn Concerto no. 4 in E♭ Major (Rondo: Allegro Vivace)
French horn:
Martin Owen (horn player)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
recording of:
Concerto for Horn no. 4 in E-flat major, K. 495: III. Rondo. Allegro vivace
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1786)
part of:
Concerto for Horn no. 4 in E-flat major, K. 495
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart3:47
3Prelude & Aragonaise & Les Toréadors from Carmen Suite
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
medley including a recording of:
Carmen Suite no. 1: I. Prélude. Allegro giocoso – Andante moderato
composer:
Georges Bizet (composer)
part of:
Carmen Suite no. 1
medley including a recording of:
Carmen Suite no. 1: II. Aragonaise. Allegro vivo (based on Carmen: Entr’acte between Acts III and IV)
composer:
Georges Bizet (composer)
is based on:
Carmen : Acte III. Entr’acte (intermission between Acts III & IV)
part of:
Carmen Suite no. 1
recording of:
Carmen Suite no. 1: VI. Les Toréadors. Allegro giocoso (theme from Carmen: Prelude to Act I and Carmen: Act IV. « Les voici ! Voici la quadrille ! »)
composer:
Georges Bizet (composer)
is based on:
Carmen : Acte IV. No. 26 « Les voici ! Voici la quadrille ! » (Chœur, les gamins, Escamillo, Carmen, Frasquita, Mercédès)
is based on:
Carmen : Prélude
part of:
Carmen Suite no. 1
Georges Bizet6:03
4The Swan from Carnival of the Animals
cello:
Tim Gill (cellist)
piano:
Roderick Elms (pianist)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : XIII. Le Cygne (The Carnival of the Animals: XIII. The Swan, part of orig. Carnival of the Animals, for cello and dual piano)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (The Carnival of the Animals, Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125)
Camille Saint‐Saëns3:08
5Zadok the Priest
choir vocals:
Goldsmiths Choral Union
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
recording of:
The Four Coronation Anthems: “Zadok the Priest”, HWV 258
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1727)
premiered at:
Westminster Abbey in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1727-10-11)
part of:
Händel-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: HWV 258)
part of:
The Four Coronation Anthems
George Frideric Handel5:19
6On the Beautiful Blue Danube
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
recording of:
An der schönen blauen Donau, op. 314 (On the Beautiful Blue Danube, op. 314)
premiered in:
Wien (Vienna), Austria (on 1867-02-15)
composer:
Johann Strauss (Johann Strauss II, Austro-German composer, „Walzerkönig“, Johann Strauss II, Sohn, Jr., the Younger, the Son) (in 1866)
part of:
Works of Johann Strauss Jr. by opus number (number: op. 314)
Johann Strauss II9:55
7Air on a G string
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
recording of:
Orchestersuite Nr. 3 D-Dur, BWV 1068: II. Air (Air on the G string)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1730)
part of:
Orchestersuite Nr. 3 D-Dur, BWV 1068 (Orchestral suite no. 3 in D major, BWV 1068)
Johann Sebastian Bach4:51
8Morning from Peer Gynt
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
recording of:
Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46: I. Morgenstemning (Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46: I. Morning Mood)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1875)
revised by:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1888)
version of:
Peer Gynt, op. 23: 4. akt, prelude: Morgenstemning
part of:
Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46
Edvard Grieg4:14
9Nessun Dorma from Turandot
producer:
Alan Boyd (musician, sound engineer, producer and filmmaker)
tenor vocals:
Wynne Evans (Welsh tenor) (from 2002-01-07 until 2002-01-10)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (from 2002-01-07 until 2002-01-10)
conductor:
Philip Ellis (from 2002-01-07 until 2002-01-10)
balance engineer:
Gary Thomas (engineer)
concertmaster:
Jonathan Carney (violinist, conductor and concertmaster) (from 2002-01-07 until 2002-01-10)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Imagination Entertainments (in 2002) and Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 2002)
recorded at:
Angel Studios in Islington, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2002-01-07 until 2002-01-10)
recording of:
Turandot: Atto III, scena 1. Aria “Nessun dorma” (Calaf)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer) (from 1921-03 until 1924-03)
librettist:
Giuseppe Adami and Renato Simoni
publisher:
Casa Ricordi BMG S.p.A. and Ed. G. Ricordi & Cia. SpA
part of:
Turandot: Atto III (Turandot: Act III)
Giacomo Puccini3:02
10Pomp and Circumstance March no. 1
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
recording of:
Pomp and Circumstance Military Marches, op. 39: March no. 1 in D major
premiered in:
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom (on 1901-10-19)
publisher:
Sir Edward Elgar (dec’d) (Edward Elgar, composer)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1901)
publisher:
Boosey & Co. Ltd. (music publisher founded in the 1760s, forebear of Boosey & Hawkes)
part of:
Pomp and Circumstance Military Marches, op. 39
Edward Elgar5:37
11Jerusalem
choir vocals:
Goldsmiths Choral Union
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
recording of:
Jerusalem (anthem by Hubert Parry)
lyricist:
William Blake (English poet, painter, and printmaker)
composer:
Hubert Parry (English composer) (in 1916)
is based on:
Jerusalem (poem by Blake)
Sir Hubert Parry2:50

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photography:Homer Sykes
conductor:David Arnold (English conductor and record producer)
Nick Davies (conductor)
Philip Ellis
David Maninov (conductor)
John Rigby (conductor)
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