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Music for Royal Occasions
Highlights from the 2022 season of Â鶹¹ÙÍøÊ×Ò³Èë¿Ú Proms, UK’s greatest classical music festival
In the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee year the Â鶹¹ÙÍøÊ×Ò³Èë¿Ú Concert Orchestra and Â鶹¹ÙÍøÊ×Ò³Èë¿Ú Singers present a celebration of music and royalty in all its splendour: from the music of the Tudor court to the 21st century, by way of Handel’s majestic Coronation Anthem, Elgar's ever-popular Pomp and Circumstance March, choral music by the current Master of the Queen’s Music Judith Weir and a specially commissioned new work by Cheryl Frances-Hoad.
Andrew McGregor and music historian Berta Joncus introduce this Prom from the Royal Albert Hall in London.
Broadcast programme:
Arthur Bliss - Jubilant Fanfare
George Frideric Handel - Zadok the Priest
King Henry VIII of England - Pastime with good company
John Ireland - Epic March
Judith Weir - I love all beauteous things
Cheryl Frances-Hoad - ‘Your Servant, Elizabeth’
Edward Elgar - Pomp and Circumstance March No. 4
Â鶹¹ÙÍøÊ×Ò³Èë¿Ú Singers
Â鶹¹ÙÍøÊ×Ò³Èë¿Ú Concert Orchestra
Barry Wordsworth - conductor
(Photo: Â鶹¹ÙÍøÊ×Ò³Èë¿Ú Singers, Â鶹¹ÙÍøÊ×Ò³Èë¿Ú Concert Orchestra and conductor Barry Wordsworth performing at Â鶹¹ÙÍøÊ×Ò³Èë¿Ú Proms 2022. Credit: C.Christodoulou/Â鶹¹ÙÍøÊ×Ò³Èë¿Ú)
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- Sat 30 Jul 2022 18:06GMTÂ鶹¹ÙÍøÊ×Ò³Èë¿Ú World Service except East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa
- Sat 30 Jul 2022 19:06GMTÂ鶹¹ÙÍøÊ×Ò³Èë¿Ú World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only
- Sun 31 Jul 2022 11:06GMTÂ鶹¹ÙÍøÊ×Ò³Èë¿Ú World Service