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Summer Festivals: The Proms

Penny Gore presents great Prom concerts by ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ orchestras and choirs. Today, the ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Concert Orchestra and the ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Singers with Gilbert and Sullivan's The Yeomen of the Guard.

Penny Gore presents great ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Prom concerts by ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Orchestras and Choirs: Jane Glover conducts the ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Concert Orchestra and Singers in The Yeomen of the Guard by Gilbert and Sullivan - perhaps the most touching operetta they ever wrote - in this Prom from 2012.

Gilbert and Sullivan: The Yeomen of the Guard
Elsie Maynard ….. Lisa Milne, soprano
Jack Point ….. Mark Stone, baritone
Colonel Fairfax ….. Andrew Kennedy, tenor
Phoebe Meryll ….. Victoria Simmonds, mezzo-soprano
Wilfred Shadbolt ….. Toby Stafford-Allen, baritone
Leonard Meryll ….. Tom Randle, tenor
Lt Sir Richard Cholmondeley ….. Leigh Melrose, baritone
Dame Carruthers ….. Dame Felicity Palmer, mezzo-soprano
Kate, her niece ..... Mary Bevan, soprano
Sergeant Meryll ..... Mark Richardson, bass-baritone
³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Singers
³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Concert Orchestra
Conductor Jane Glover

3 hours

Last on

Thu 20 Aug 2020 14:00

Music Played

  • Arthur Sullivan

    Yeoman of the Guard part 1

    Composer: W. S. Gilbert. Singer: Lisa Milne. Singer: Andrew Kennedy. Singer: Mark Stone. Singer: Felicity Palmer. Singer: Mark Richardson. Singer: Toby Stafford-Allen. Singer: Leigh Melrose. Singer: Heather Shipp. Choir: ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Singers. Orchestra: ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Jane Glover. Conductor: Jane Glover. Director: Martin Duncan. Director: Martin Duncan.
  • Arthur Sullivan

    Yeoman of the Guard part 2

    Librettist: W. S. Gilbert. Singer: Lisa Milne. Singer: Andrew Kennedy. Singer: Mark Stone. Singer: Felicity Palmer. Singer: Mark Richardson. Singer: Toby Stafford-Allen. Singer: Leigh Melrose. Singer: Heather Shipp. Choir: ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Singers. Orchestra: ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Jane Glover.
  • Aram Khachaturian

    Spartacus Suite No 2

    Conductor: Barry Wordsworth. Orchestra: ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Concert Orchestra.
  • John Williams

    Star Wars (main theme)

    Orchestra: ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Keith Lockhart.

Broadcast

  • Thu 20 Aug 2020 14:00