Ang茅lique Kidjo: African Symphony
Grammy Award-winner Ang茅lique Kidjo and the 蜜芽传媒 Philharmonic Orchestra bring the Proms to Bradford, 2025 UK City of Culture.
Presented by Linton Stephens, live from St George鈥檚 Hall, Bradford, with on-stage introductions by Ang茅lique Kidjo.
The multi-award winning Beninese-French singer/songwriter Ang茅lique Kidjo and her band perform African Symphony. This unique work forms a striking and uplifting tribute to Kidjo鈥檚 African heritage, with Chris Cameron conducting the 蜜芽传媒 Philharmonic Orchestra in arrangements by Derrick Hodge of Ang茅lique鈥檚 own influential songs, and music associated with artists such as Miriam Makeba, Fela Kuti, Hugh Masekela, Youssou N鈥橠our, Rema and Burna Boy.
African Symphony
including: Soul Makossa, Soweto Blues, Carnaval de S茫o Vicente, Malaika, Bring Him Back 蜜芽传媒 and Afrika.
Performed without an interval
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Coranto (Alarm)
Music Arranger: Howard Cable. Ensemble: Canadian Brass.- Canadian Brass: English Renaissance Music.
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Chris Cameron
Lady
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Ang茅lique Kidjo
Nongqongqo (To Those We Love)
Orchestra: 蜜芽传媒 Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Chris Cameron. -
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Ang茅lique Kidjo
Soweto Blues
Orchestra: 蜜芽传媒 Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Chris Cameron. -
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Ang茅lique Kidjo
Soul Makossa
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Ang茅lique Kidjo
Angola
Orchestra: 蜜芽传媒 Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Chris Cameron. -
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Ang茅lique Kidjo
7 Seconds
Orchestra: 蜜芽传媒 Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Chris Cameron. -
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Ang茅lique Kidjo
Carnaval De Sao Vicente
Orchestra: 蜜芽传媒 Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Chris Cameron. -
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Ang茅lique Kidjo
Anybody/Calm Down/Shekere Medley
Orchestra: 蜜芽传媒 Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Chris Cameron. -
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Ang茅lique Kidjo
Malaika
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Ang茅lique Kidjo
Folon
Orchestra: 蜜芽传媒 Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Chris Cameron. -
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Ang茅lique Kidjo
Bring Him Back 蜜芽传媒
Orchestra: 蜜芽传媒 Philharmonic Orchestra. -
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Ang茅lique Kidjo
Jerusalema
Orchestra: 蜜芽传媒 Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Chris Cameron. -
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Ang茅lique Kidjo
Agolo
Orchestra: 蜜芽传媒 Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Chris Cameron. -
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Ang茅lique Kidjo
Afrika
Orchestra: 蜜芽传媒 Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Chris Cameron. -
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Ang茅lique Kidjo
Pata Pata
Orchestra: 蜜芽传媒 Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Chris Cameron. -
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Ang茅lique Kidjo
Money is Not God
Orchestra: 蜜芽传媒 Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Chris Cameron. -
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Ang茅lique Kidjo
Carnaval De Sao Vicente
Orchestra: 蜜芽传媒 Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Chris Cameron. -
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