Last Night of the Proms – April 2013

At Baycourt Theatre
Conducted by Justus Rozemond
Featuring soloists Elisha Fa’i-Hulton (mezzo-soprano) and Chase Douglas (tenor)

Programme

  • Newman: 20th Century Fox fanfare
  • Elgar: God Save the Queen*
  • Woods: God Defend New Zealand*
  • Donizetti: ‘Una Furtiva Lagrima’ from l’Elisir d’Amore (Soloist: Chase Douglas)
  • Britten: Simple Symphony, III: Sentimental Sarabande
  • Séjourné: Prélude no. 1 (Soloist: Yoshiko Tsuruta: marimba)
  • Vaughan Williams: 5 Mystical Songs, V: Antiphon (Guest conductor: Jeremy Whimster)*
  • Walton: Crown Imperial Coronation March
  • Verdi: ‘Re Dell’Abisso’ from Un Ballo in Maschera (Soloist: Elisha Fa’i- Hulton)*
  • Purcell: Abdelazer Suite, II: Rondo
  • Holst: The Planets, VII: Neptune, the mystic*
  • Parry: Jerusalem*
  • Strauss: Also Sprach Zarathustra, I: Introduction
  • Rossini: ‘Non più mesta’ from La Cenerentola (Soloist: Elisha Fa’i-Hulton)*
  • Arnolds/Pickett: Colonel Bogey March/Bridge over the River Kwai*
  • Rozemond: James Bond Medley
  • Verdi: ‘Questa o quella’ from Rigoletto (Soloist: Chase Douglas)
  • Woods: Fantasia on British Sea Songs: V: Jack the Lad, VIII: See the conquering hero comes, IX: Rule Brittania (Soloist: Elisha Fa’i-Hulton)*
  • Beethoven: Symphony no. 5: I: Allegro
  • Elgar: Pomp and Circumstance, March no. 1*
  • Sartori: ‘Con te Partirò’ (Soloists: Elisha Fa’i-Hulton and Chase Douglas)
  • Unknown: Now is the Hour*

*Works with participation of the Civic Choir