Proms 19 & 20: Ten Pieces Prom – 29.07.18

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  • Eine Alpensinfonie
    Host
    • Nov 2010
    • 20576

    Proms 19 & 20: Ten Pieces Prom – 29.07.18

    13:00 & 17:00
    Royal Albert Hall


    Music by:
    Kerry Andrew
    Mason Bates
    Joseph Bologne de Saint‐Georges
    Aaron Copland
    Felix Dvorak
    Edward Elgar
    Carl Orff
    Henry Purcell
    Jean Sibelius
    Igor Stravinsky
    Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky



    Naomi Wilkinson presenter
    Ten Pieces Children's Choir
    BBC Singers
    BBC Symphony Orchestra
    Rafael Payare conductor


    Join CBBC's Naomi Wilkinson in a thrilling musical adventure for all the family inspired by the BBC's Ten Pieces project, including Copland's foot-stomping 'Hoe-Down' from Rodeo, the dramatic 'O Fortuna' from Orff's Carmina Burana, the lyrical Largo from Dvořák's 'New World' Symphony and a portrait from Elgar's 'Enigma' Variations.
    Along with the Ten Pieces Children's Choir, young performers and some very special guests, discover the characters and stories behind some spectacular orchestral pieces, and watch the imaginations of a new generation of music-makers take flight.
    Last edited by Eine Alpensinfonie; 22-07-18, 13:20.
  • Eine Alpensinfonie
    Host
    • Nov 2010
    • 20576

    #2
    Ten Pieces Children's Choir
    BBC Singers
    What have the children's choir done to deserve this? It seems completely inappropriate.

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    • french frank
      Administrator/Moderator
      • Feb 2007
      • 30578

      #3
      Originally posted by Eine Alpensinfonie View Post
      What have the children's choir done to deserve this?
      You mean they're singing Copland's Hoe-Down?
      It isn't given us to know those rare moments when people are wide open and the lightest touch can wither or heal. A moment too late and we can never reach them any more in this world.

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      • Serial_Apologist
        Full Member
        • Dec 2010
        • 37908

        #4
        Originally posted by french frank View Post
        You mean they're singing Copland's Hoe-Down?
        Somebody's Hose-Down would be welcome in this weather. I don't care w(hose).

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