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Julian Bream at The Proms
The Proms is a summer festival of orchestral classical music concerts. The festival takes place daily for a period of eight-weeks with several different performances per day. The concerts are predominantly performed in the Royal Albert Hall in central London. The Proms or The BBC Proms, was formally known as The Henry Wood Promenade Concerts and was founded in 1895. It is now organized and broadcast by the BBC. This festival season is a significant event in British culture and in classical music.
Proms 1955
Prom ___
September 10th, 1955 at the Royal Albert Hall
Programme:
Joaquin Rodrigo
Concierto de Aranjuez
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra with conductor Charles Groves
Julian Bream guitar
Proms 1987
Prom 58 - A concert of Elizabethan and Jacobean music
22:00 Sat 5 Sep 1987 at St Paul's Church, Knightsbridge
Programme:
Peter Philips
Pavan 'The first one Phillips made'
Richard Alison
The Bacheler's Delight
John Dowland
My Lord Chamberlain His Galliard - Proms premiere
My Lord Willoughby's Welcome Home (duet version)
Richard Alison
Allison's Knell - Proms premiere
Anthony Holborne
Praeludium
Anon.
Grimstock
Richard Alison
The Lady Frances Sidney's Goodmorowe - Proms premiere
Richard Nicholson
The Jew's Dance - Proms premiere
John Dowland
A Fancy - Proms premiere
Thomas Morley
Sacred End Pavin and Galliard
John Dowland
Go, nightly caresProms premiere
Stay,Time, awhile thy flying - Proms premiere
Thomas Morley
Thyrsis and Milla
William Byrd
The Earl of Oxford's March
John Dowland
Captaine Piper's Pavin - Proms premiere
Can she excuse? - galliard (version for mixed consort)
Performers:
Julian Bream Consort
Julian Bream - Renaissance lute
Robert Spencer - Renaissance lute
Robert Tear - tenor
Proms 1987
Prom 64
19:30 Thu 10 Sep 1987 at St Paul's Church, Knightsbridge
Programme:
Thomas Morley
You that wont to my pipes' sound - Proms premiere
Phillis, I fain would die now - Proms premiere
About the may-pole new
William Byrd
My Lord of Oxenforde's Maske - Proms premiere
John Dowland
Lachrymae Pavin (version for mixed consort) - Proms premiere
Richard Alison
Galliard to the Quadro Pavin - Proms premiere
Thomas Morley
La Coranto - Proms premiere
William Byrd
Monsieur's Almaine (version for mixed consort)
Thomas Morley
Lavolto - Proms premiere
Robert Saxton
I will awake the dawn - World premiere
Benjamin Britten
Gloriana, Op 53Courtly Dances - Proms premiere of this arrangement
Gloriana, Op 53Choral Dances
Performers:
John Poole - conductor
BBC Singers
Robert Spencer - pandora/director, tabor/director
The Consort of Six
Julian Bream - music arranger
Proms 1989
Prom 44
15:00 Sun 27 Aug 1989 at Royal Albert Hall
Programme:
Hector Berlioz
Overture 'Le carnaval romain'
Toru Takemitsu
To the edge of dream Proms premiere
Claude Debussy
Images for OrchestraNo. 2 Ibéria
Joaquín Rodrigo
Concierto de Aranjuez
Ottorino Respighi
Pines of Rome
Performers:
Julian Bream - classical guitar
Sir Andrew Davis - conductor
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Proms 1991
Prom 02
19:30 Sat 20 Jul 1991 at Royal Albert Hall
Programme:
William Walton
Crown Imperial
Arthur Bliss
Piano Concerto
Malcolm Arnold
Guitar Concerto - Proms premiere
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Symphony No. 8 in D minor
Performers:
Piers Lane - piano
Julian Bream - classical guitar
Barry Wordsworth - conductor
BBC Concert Orchestra
Proms 1993
Prom 65
19:30 Thu 9 Sep 1993 at Royal Albert Hall
Programme:
Claude Debussy
Images for OrchestraNo. 2 Ibéria
Maurice Ravel
Piano Concerto in G major
Isaac Albéniz
Iberia (arr. Leo Brouwer)No. 1 Evocación - World premiere of this version
Iberia (arr. Leo Brouwer)No. 2 El Puerto - World premiere of this version
Iberia (arr. Leo Brouwer)No. 7 El Albaicín - World premiere of this version
Witold Lutosławski
Concerto for Orchestra
Performers:
Jean‐Bernard Pommier - piano
Julian Bream - classical guitar
Yan Pascal Tortelier - conductor
BBC Philharmonic