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Live at the BBC Proms: organist Anna Lapwood is joined by the Pembroke College Chapel Choir, as well as Barokksolistene and director Bjarte Eike with Mamelukk dance company, cellist Anastasia Kobekina, pianist Hayato Sumino and kora player Seckou Keita with percussionist Mohamed Gueye, plus 12 Ensemble and singer-songwriter Sleeping At Last, in a musical journey that extends from the nocturnal hours to beyond the dawn chorus. Presented by Hannah Peel and Tom McKinney live from the Royal Albert Hall, London Approximate timings: 00:00 to 36:00: Anna Lapwood (organ) Eugene Gigout: Toccata Olivia Belli: Lumina Luminis Klaus Badelt and Hans Zimmer, arr. Lapwood: Pirates of the Caribbean - Suite 36:00 to 1:21:00: Barokksolistene/Bjarte Eike and Mamelukk, set 1 Purcell: The Old Bachelor Hornpipe Trad/Ravenscroft, arr. Eike: The Three Ravens The Virgin Queen Set - John Playford/Trad. England, arr. Eike/Barokksolistene: The Dancing Master; The Virgin Queen; Stingo; Bobbing Joe; Sea shanty: Pass around the grog; Trad. Shetlands, arr. Chris Stout: Da skeklers Trad. Denmark, arr. B. Eike: Three Wedding Tunes from Fanø Dance Collection from Uhrovec, arr. Miloš Valent: Slovak Dance No. 328 Trad. Shetlands, arr. Eike: Old Norse Trad. Norway: Hopp så halta Trad. Canada, arr. Eike/Barokksolistene: La traversée 1:37:00 to 2:15:00: Barokksolistene/Bjarte Eike and Mamelukk, set 2 Rory Dall O'Cahan, arr. Eike/Barokksolistene: Tabhair dom do lámh (Give me your hand), Trad. Scotland, arr. Barokksolistene: Wild Mountain Thyme (Will ye go, lassie?) The Newcastle Set - John Playford, arr. Eike: The Dancing Master; Beggar Boy; Scots Rant; Scotch Cap; All in a garden green; Newcastle Trad. England sea shanty, arr. Barokksolistene/Thomas Guthrie: Haul away! The Spanish Set - John Playford, arr. Eike: The Dancing Master; Wallom Green Trad. Scotland: The Parting Glass 2:15:00 to 3:03:00: Chapel Choir of Pembroke College, Cambridge/Anna Lapwood Kerry Andrew: All things are quite silent Anna Lapwood: Arise, shine Lucy Walker: O nata lux Jonathan Dove: Seek him that maketh the seven stars Eleanor Daley: Grandmother Moon Eric Whitacre: Sleep Ivo Antognini: Come to me Eric Whitacre: Leonardo Dreams of His Flying Machine Bob Dylan, arr. Lapwood: Make You Feel My Love 3:28:00 to 4:12:00: Hayato Sumino (piano) Chopin: Waltz in E flat major, Op 18 (Grande valse brillante); Polonaise in A flat major, Op 53 (Heroic) Hayato Sumino: Nocturne II: After Dawn Saint-Saëns, arr. Liszt/Sumino: Danse macabre Ravel, arr. Sumino: Boléro Radiohead: Everything in Its Right Place; Like Spinning Plates (with Anastasia Kobekina) 4:30:00 to 5:12:00: Anastasia Kobekina (cello) Hildegard of Bingen: O frondens virga J S Bach: Suite No 1 in G major for solo cello, BWV 1007 – Prelude; Menuets I & II Jonny Greenwood: Postcard Bach: Suite No 2 in D minor for solo cello, BWV 1008 – Courante Edmund Finnis: Prelude II Bach: Suite No 2 in D minor for solo cello, BWV 1008 – Sarabande Vladimir Kobekin: Narrenschiff (Ship of Fools) Peteris Vasks: Gramata cellam (The Book) – Pianissimo Benjamin Britten: Suite No 3 for solo cello, Op. 87 – Barcarolla Bryce Dessner: Song for Ainola Bach: Suite No 3 in C major for solo cello, BWV 1009 – Prelude Boccherini, arr. Giovanni Sollima: Fandango 5:37:00 to 7:17:00: 12 Ensemble Edmund Finnis: Hymn (after Byrd) Isabella Gellis: Many Fruited Dog Tooth Oliver Leith: Full like drips, from Honey Siren Oliver Coates: One Without, from Aftersun Messiaen: L’Ascension: No 4, Prière du Christ montant vers son Père (Prayer of Christ Ascending Towards His Father) 6:34:00 to 7:11:00: Seckou Keita (kora and voice) with Mohamed Gueye (percussion) Keita: Distance; Tamala/If Only I Knew; Bimo Keita, arr. David Mantovani: Bamba, the Light of Touba (with 12 Ensemble) Keita: Future Strings 7:11:00 to 7:55:00: Sleeping at Last Sleeping at Last: Turning Page; You Are Enough (with 12 Ensemble); Touch; Sight (with Pembroke College Chapel Choir and Anna Lapwood (organ)); North (with Pembroke College Chapel Choir); Nine (with Pembroke College Chapel Choir); Saturn (with Pembroke College Chapel Choir, Anna Lapwood (organ) and 12 Ensemble) Experience the Royal Albert Hall at its most magical, with an intimate after-hours Prom amid the night stars and beneath the Hall’s grand dome. Celebrated organist and TikTok star Anna Lapwood is guest curator and brings choral classics with her choir from Pembroke College. Among the other boundary-crossing artists are dynamic Norwegian ensemble Barokksolistene and director Bjarte Eike, who create a tavern-like mood with traditional British and Scandinavian songs as part of their Nordic Alehouse Session; Russian cellist Anastasia Kobekina with a set of solo Bach; and Chopin Competition semi-finalist – and YouTube sensation – Hayato Sumino in his Proms debut. A unique musical journey extending from the nocturnal hours to beyond the dawn chorus.
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