BBC Proms - 2009 - Prom 02: Haydn's Creation - 18/07/2009

From the Royal Albert Hall, Louise Fryer introduces a spectacular performance of Haydn's Creation oratorio. Paul McCreesh conducts a huge vocal ensemble in a re-creation of the giant versions that Haydn himself directed in the last decade of his life. Haydn: The Creation (sung in English - ed. Paul McCreesh/Timothy Roberts) Gabriel ...... Rosemary Joshua (soprano) Eve ...... Sophie Bevan (soprano) Uriel ...... Mark Padmore (tenor) Raphael ..... Neal Davies (bass) Adam ...... Peter Harvey (bass) Chetham's Chamber Choir Members of the Wroclaw Philharmonic Choir Gabrieli Consort and Players Paul McCreesh (conductor).