Details
Part of the BBC Proms. The second half of The Last Night of the Proms 2001 programme has been changed in the light of the terrorist attacks in America. The amended programme includes Barber's Adagio for Strings and the Finale of Beethoven's 9th.
Cast/Performers
Frederica von Stade (mezzo soprano),
Alice Coote (mezzo soprano),
Paul Lewis (piano)
Creatives/Company
Music(s):
Verdi (Overture 'La forza del destino'; Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves from 'Nabucco'),
Finzi (The Fall of the Leaf),
Ravel (Scheherazade),
Lambert (The Rio Grande),
Ives (orch. [Schuman] Variations on 'America'),
Canteloube (Songs of the Auvergne - selection),
Sousa (Liberty Bell - march),
Parry (orch. [Elgar] Jerusalem)
Company(s):
BBC Singers,
BBC Symphony Chorus,
BBC Symphony OrchestraConductor:
Leonard Slatkin