Prom 74: Wireless Nights Prom With Jarvis Cocker

10 Sep 2015, Royal Albert Hall

22:15 Thu 10 Sep 2015 Next Event

22:15 Thu 10 Sep 2015 Royal Albert Hall

Jarvis Cocker brings his BBC Radio 4 show 'Wireless Nights' to the Proms, exploring music inspired by the night. The BBC Philharmonic is conducted by Maxime Tortelier.

Performers

Jarvis Cocker
presenter
presenter
Richard Hills
organ
organ
Manchester Chamber Choir
BBC Philharmonic
Maxime Tortelier
conductor
conductor

About this event

In the last of this year’s Proms collaborations with six of the BBC national radio stations and BBC Music, popular Radio 4 show Wireless Nights descends into an underwater dream with Jarvis Cocker, on a voyage through the night.

Music includes extracts from:

John Adams
Shaker Loops

Ronald Binge
Sailing By

Echo & The Bunnymen, arr. Fiona Brice
Ocean Rain

J. S. Bach
Liebster Jesu, wir sind hier

Wagner
The Flying Dutchman – overture

Barry Gray, arr. Fiona Brice
Aqua Marina

Saint-Saëns
The Carnival of the Animals – Aquarium

Debussy
Sirènes

John Williams
Jaws

Alan Williams
The Kraken Wakes – Diving Bell Scene

Tim Buckley, arr. Fiona Brice
Song to the Siren