Performance

VenueRoyal Albert Hall
Other spaces: Elgar Room
TownInner London
CountyGreater London
From20th July 2009
To20th July 2009
When21:30
PricesFrom £10.00. To £15.00.
What is currently on at Royal Albert Hall (V221)

Prom 6

Prom 6T01377239890


Archive :: production:T01377239890, concert:S368, venue:V221

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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Company

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
CORONAVIRUS: All UK venues closed on 16th March 2020, restrictions were lifted on 19th July 2021. Please note that iUKTDb archive listings between March 2020 and July 2021 may not be accurate as we did not receive details of all rescheduled and cancelled shows.

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