Performance

Venue	Royal Albert Hall
	Also: Elgar Room
Town	Inner London
County	Greater London
From	20th July 2009
To	20th July 2009
When	21:30
Prices	From £10.00. To £15.00.
Royal Albert Hall (V221)
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Prom 6

Work:: Prom 6 (S368)

Production:: (T01377239890)

Haydn's Seven Last Words - 'seven sonatas with an introduction and a concluding earthquake' - were commissioned by Cadiz Cathedral for performance on Good Friday 1786. Two centuries later, James MacMillan's Seven Last Words was commissioned by BBC Television and shown in nightly instalments during Holy Week 1994. There will be no interval. Approx End Time: 23:30

Music	Haydn (The Seven Last Words of Our Saviour on the Cross - 62 mins)
Music	James MacMillan (Seven Last Words from the Cross - 44 mins)
Performer	Elizabeth Watts (soprano)
Performer	Renata Pokupic (mezzo soprano)
Performer	James Gilchrist (tenor)
Performer	Darren Jeffery (bass-baritone)
Company	BBC Singers
Company	Manchester Camerata
Conductor	Douglas Boyd

Listing:: L1764294785

Production details

Haydn's Seven Last Words - 'seven sonatas with an introduction and a concluding earthquake' - were commissioned by Cadiz Cathedral for performance on Good Friday 1786. Two centuries later, James MacMillan's Seven Last Words was commissioned by BBC Television and shown in nightly instalments during Holy Week 1994. There will be no interval. Approx End Time: 23:30

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