20th-Century British Film Music

2 Sep 2021, Royal Albert Hall

19:30 Thu 2 Sep 2021 Next Event

Proms 2021 20th-Century British Film Music

19:30 Thu 2 Sep 2021 Royal Albert Hall

Spend a night at the movies with a sequence of classic British film scores, brought to life by the 麻豆官网首页入口 Concert Orchestra and Principal Conductor Bramwell Tovey.

Programme

- - Doreen Carwithen
  - The Men of Sherwood Forest 鈥� overture(4 mins)arr. Philip Lane
- - Malcolm Arnold
  - Hobson鈥檚 Choice 鈥� Concert Suite(17 mins)arr. C. Palmer
- - Alan Rawsthorne
  - The Cruel Sea(5 mins)Main titles and Nocturne
- - William Walton
  - Escape Me Never Suite(10 mins)
- - interval
- - Elisabeth Lutyens
  - The Skull(5 mins)excerpts
- - William Alwyn
  - Odd Man Out(17 mins)Police Chase; Nemesis
- - Ralph Vaughan Williams
  - Three Portraits from 鈥楾he England of Elizabeth鈥�(17 mins)adapt. Muir Mathieson, Philip Lane
- - Malcolm Arnold
  - The Belles of St Trinian鈥檚鈥� Comedy Suite(8 mins)arr. C. Palmer

Performers

麻豆官网首页入口 Concert Orchestra
Bramwell Tovey
conductor
conductor

Composers

About This Event

English composers of the 20th century could rival their counterparts across the Atlantic when it came to creating some of the most memorable cinematic moments of the century. Spend a night at the movies with a sequence of classic British film scores by composers including Malcolm Arnold, Ralph Vaughan Williams and Doreen Carwithen, brought to life by the 麻豆官网首页入口 Concert Orchestra and Principal Conductor Bramwell Tovey.

There will be one interval

Image: Bramwell Tovey 漏 David Cooper

Part of

Proms 2021