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RAH = Royal Albert Hall CH = Cadogan Hall

FRIDAY 30 JULY

FIRST NIGHT OF THE PROMS 2021

7.30pm RAH

Vaughan Williams Serenade to Music; Poulenc Organ Concerto; James MacMillan When Soft Voices Die (BBC co-commission with Help Musicians, world premiere). Elizabeth Llewellyn (soprano), Jess Dandy (contralto), Allan Clayton (tenor), Michael Mofidian (bass-baritone), Daniel Hyde (organ); BBC Singers, BBC Symphony Orchestra/Dalia Stasevska

SATURDAY 31 JULY

THE GOLDEN AGE OF BROADWAY

7.30pm RAH

Programme to include overtures by Cole Porter, Jerome Kern, George Gershwin and Richard Rodgers. BBC Concert Orchestra/Richard Balcombe

SUNDAY 1 AUGUST

ORGAN RECITAL

11.45am RAH

JS Bach Prelude and Fugue in E flat ‘St Anne’; Latry Improvisation on Bach’s Prelude and Fugue in E flat; JS Bach Fantasia and Fugue in G (Pièce d’orgue); Latry Improvisation on Bach’s Fantasia in G; JS Bach Passacaglia and Fugue in C minor; Latry Improvisation on English Melodies. Olivier Latry (organ)

8pm RAH

Mozart Symphonies Nos 39-41. Scottish Chamber Orchestra/ Maxim Emelyanychev

MONDAY 2 AUGUST

1pm CH

Zemlinsky ; Brahms . Michael Collins (clarinet), Adrian Brendel (cello),

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