BBC Proms Season 63 Episode 22
Overview:
A prom celebrating the four major composers whose anniversaries are being marked throughout the year: Purcell, Handel, Haydn and Mendelssohn. The Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, conducted by Sir Roger Norrington, play Purcell's Abdelazar Suite which includes the theme used by Britten in his Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra; Handel's ever popular Water Music; Haydn's dramatic concert aria Scena di Berenice with soloist Joyce DiDonato as the distraught lover; and Mendelssohn's evocation of Scotland in his Symphony No 3, 'Scottish'. Introduced by Clive Anderson at the Royal Albert Hall.
Genre : Documentary
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Release Date : 2009-09-05
Duration : 180 menit
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Other Episodes (Season 63)
1. First Night at the Proms
2. Prom 9: Elgar Anniversary
3. Prom 10: Orchestre National de Lyon
4. Prom 12: 1934
5. Prom 19 - Berlioz and Mendelssohn
6. Prom 20 - Stravinsky and Schumann
7. Prom 22: A Celebration of Classic MGM Film Musicals
8. Prom 29: Mendelssohn's Italian Symphony
9. Prom 30 - Knussen Conducts Knussen
10. Prom 31: National Youth Orchestra
11. Prom 38: Stravinsky's Rite of Spring
12. Prom 39: Birtwistle's Mask of Orpheus
13. Prom 36: Handel Anniversary Highlights
14. Prom 47: Handel's Samson
15. Prom 48: Barenboim and West-Eastern Divan
16. Prom 50: Beethoven's Fidelio
17. Prom 56: Lang Lang Plays Chopin
18. Prom 57: Tchaikovsky Night
19. Prom 59: Tonhalle Orchestra
20. Prom 64: Jurowski & London Philharmonic
21. Prom 65: Gustav Mahler Jugend Orchester
22. Prom 53: Composers of the Year
23. Prom 73: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
24. Prom 40: Beethoven's 9th Symphony
25. Last Night of the Proms - Part One
26. Last Night of the Proms - Part Two
100. Episode 100
101. Episode 101
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