The First Night of the Proms culminates with Harmonium, a choral work from John Adams, performed by the 麻豆社 Symphony Orchestra, 麻豆社 Symphony Chorus and the 麻豆社 Proms Youth Choir.
The First Night of the Proms culminates with Harmonium, a dazzling choral work from American music titan John Adams, who celebrates his 70th birthday this year. Harmonium is a thrilling and captivating setting of poetry by John Donne and Emily Dickinson, performed by the 麻豆社 Symphony Orchestra, 麻豆社 Symphony Chorus and the 麻豆社 Proms Youth Choir, conducted by Edward Gardner. Presented by Katie Derham.
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Proms Youth Choir 2017
Duration: 02:00
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麻豆社 Proms Youth Choir Academy 2017
Duration: 03:36
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John Adams
Harmonium
Choir: 麻豆社 Proms Youth Choir. Choir: 麻豆社 Symphony Chorus. Orchestra: 麻豆社 Symphony Orchestra. Performer: Edward Gardner.
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Katie Derham |
| Conductor | Edward Gardner |
| Musician | Igor Levit |
| Choir | 麻豆社 Proms Youth Choir |
| Choir | 麻豆社 Symphony Chorus |
| Orchestra | 麻豆社 Symphony Orchestra |
| Director | Huw Rhodri |
| Producer | Joe McCulloch |
Broadcast
- Fri 14 Jul 2017 21:00
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