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Another chance to hear Laurence Cummings conduct the English Concert in a Prom that explores the delights of 18th-century London. Including works by Handel, Boyce and Arne.

Continuing the Christmas and New Year series of highlights of the 2007 ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Proms at the Royal Albert Hall, Petroc Trelawny introduces a concert that explores the delights of 18th-century London.

Mark Padmore (tenor)
The English Concert
Laurence Cummings (conductor/harpsichord)

Boyce: Symphony No 5 in D
Arne: Under the greenwood tree; When icicles hang; Where the bee sucks (Three Shakespeare Songs)
Thomas Linley Jr: Ode on the Spirits of Shakespeare Overture
Handel: His Mighty Arm and Waft Her; Angels from Jephtha (Samson); Water Music (Suites G and D).

1 hour, 15 minutes

Last on

Mon 31 Dec 2007 19:00

Broadcast

  • Mon 31 Dec 2007 19:00