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Fiona Talkington presents great Prom concerts from recent years by ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ orchestras and choirs - today the ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Singers in Palestrina and Judith Weir and Ulster Orchestra in Tchaikovsky. Venezuelan Rafael Payare makes his 2016 Proms debut as Principal Conductor and Music Director of the Ulster Orchestra with Tchaikovsky's Fifth and a brand-new work by Professor of Composition at Queens University, Belfast, Piers Hellawell, plus Haydn with the cellist Narek Hakhnazaryan, who was then a ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ New Generation Artist. Plus a 2017 Prom at Southwark Cathedral with Palestrina from ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Singers and their then chief conductor, David Hill, who are joined by the Nash Ensemble for another world premiere by Master of the Queen's Music Judith Weir.

Piers Hellawell: Wild Flow (world premiere)
Haydn: Cello Concerto No 1 in C major
with Narek Hakhnazaryan (cello)
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No 5
Ulster Orchestra
Conductor Rafael Payare

Proms at… Southwark Cathedral
Palestrina: Motet 'Confitebor tibi, Domine'; Missa 'Confitebor tibi'
Judith Weir: In the Land of Uz (³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ commission: world premiere)
with Adrian Thompson (tenor), Stephen Farr (organ) and Nash Ensemble
³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Singers
Conductor David Hill