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[[File:2009-11-12_RAHConcert.jpg|thumb|right|Event poster]]
[[File:2009-11-12_RAHMuse.jpg|thumb|right|Muse performing]]
{{Gigbox
{{Gigbox
| Venue = Royal Albert Hall
| Venue = Royal Albert Hall
| VenueRef = <ref name="bbc20091016">
| VenueRef = <ref name="bbc20091016">{{cite | title=BBC Children in Need Rocks The Royal Albert Hall | desc=BBC event information | date=2009-10-16<!-- or earlier... --> | fetch=2009-10-16 | pub=BBC | url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio2/events/gary-barlow/ | dom=www.bbc.co.uk | type=ext}}</ref><ref name="mu20091016">{{cite | title=Muse to play Children in Need concert at the Royal Albert Hall! | desc=Official Muse news | date=2009-10-16 | fetch=2009-10-16 | pub=Official Muse website | url=http://muse.mu/news/article/529/muse-to-play-children-in-need-concert-at-the-royal-albert-hall/ | dom=muse.mu | type=ext}}</ref>
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| Event = BBC Children In Need Rocks
title=BBC Children in Need Rocks The Royal Albert Hall | desc=BBC event information | date=2009-10-16<!-- or earlier... --> | fetch=2009-10-16 | pub=BBC | url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio2/events/gary-barlow/ | dom=www.bbc.co.uk | type=ext
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title=Muse to play Children in Need concert at the Royal Albert Hall! | desc=Official Muse news | date=2009-10-16 | fetch=2009-10-16 | pub=Official Muse website | url=http://muse.mu/news/article/529/muse-to-play-children-in-need-concert-at-the-royal-albert-hall/ | dom=muse.mu | type=ext
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| Event = Children in Need
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| Date = 12th November 2009
| Date = 12{{supo|th}} November 2009
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| Location = London
| Location = London
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| Country = United Kingdom
| Country = United Kingdom
| Songs = 3
| Songs = 3
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| Support = ''None''
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| Zone = UTC
| Zone = UTC
| Curr = GBP
| Curr = GBP
| Capacity = 5,544
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{{GigNav
{{GigNav
| Previous = [[Birmingham National Indoor Arena 2009 (gig) |National Indoor Arena]]
| Previous = [[Birmingham National Indoor Arena 2009 (gig) |National Indoor Arena]]
| Current = Children In Need
| Current = BBC Children In Need Rocks
| Next = [[London O2 Arena 2009 - 12th (gig) |O2 Arena - 12th]]
| Next = [[London O2 Arena 2009 - 12th (gig) |O2 Arena - 12th]]
}}
}}
A special charity concert inbetween [[The Resistance Tour|The Resistance Arena Tour]]
== Information ==


Muse's participation was announced on the 16th of October. A ballot was held, winners of which were able to purchase tickets.<ref name="bbc20091016"/><ref name="mu20091016"/> Muse's performance caused a delayed start for the [[London O2 Arena 2009 - 12th (gig) |O2 Arena concert later the same day]].<ref>Inquiry to O2 security personnel by attendee, 2010-11-12</ref>
Muse's participation was announced on the 16th of October. A ballot was held, winners of which were able to purchase tickets.<ref name="bbc20091016"/><ref name="mu20091016"/> Muse's performance caused a delayed start for the [[London O2 Arena 2009 - 12th (gig) |O2 Arena concert later the same day]].<ref>Inquiry to O2 security personnel by attendee, 2010-11-12</ref>


Muse performed three songs, from which United States of Eurasia was broadcast by BBC1 on the 19th of November<ref name="ml20091119">
This gig was organised by Take That's Gary Barlow as one of a series of events to raise money for the Children In Need campaign in 2009. The gig also inspired Barlow to later organise Children In Need Rocks Manchester in 2011.
{{cite |
 
title=Muse on BBC1 Tonight | desc=Muselive news | date=2009-11-19 | fetch=2009-11-22 | auth=Alex 'Photoshop-King' | pub=Muselive | url=http://www.muselive.com/forums.php?m=posts&q=43114 | dom=www.muselive.com | type=ext
Apart from Muse, the concert also featured performances by Take That, Mika, [[Dizzee Rascal]], [[Lilly Allen]], [[Paul McCartney]] and Cheryl Cole, amongst others. The house band was led by Mike Stevens and Steve Sidewell.
}}</ref>, between 20:25 and 20:30. Undisclosed Desires was broadcast on the BBC Red Button.
 
Muse performed three songs, from which Undisclosed Desires and United States of Eurasia were performed with the BBC Orchestra accompanying the band.
 
== Media ==
 
United States of Eurasia was broadcast by BBC1 on the 19th of November<ref name="ml20091119">{{cite | title=Muse on BBC1 Tonight | desc=Muselive news | date=2009-11-19 | fetch=2009-11-22 | auth=Alex 'Photoshop-King' | pub=Muselive | url=http://www.muselive.com/forums.php?m=posts&q=43114 | dom=www.muselive.com | type=ext}}</ref>, between 20:25 and 20:30. Undisclosed Desires was broadcast on the BBC Red Button.


{{setlist
{{setlist
| 01 = Helsinki Jam | 01link = Riffs and jams#Helsinki Jam
| 01 = Helsinki Jam | 01link = Riffs and jams#Helsinki Jam | 01app = {{GU|[[Noah Guitars Excalibur]]}}
| 02 = Undisclosed Desires | 03 = United States of Eurasia  
| 02 = Undisclosed Desires | 02app = (extended) {{YTw|XJgh7iaN164}} {{GU|[[Manson Keytarcaster]], [[Noah Guitars Excalibur]]}}
| 03 = United States of Eurasia | 03app = {{GU|chrome finish/maple fretboard [[Fender Jazz Bass]]}}
}}
}}


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== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[London Royal Albert Hall | Royal Albert Hall, London]]
* [[London Royal Albert Hall | Royal Albert Hall, London]]


{{BacktoGigs |2009}}
{{BacktoGigs |2009}}

Latest revision as of 23:18, 8 April 2023

Event poster
Muse performing
Muse show
Venue Royal Albert Hall[1][2] (BBC Children In Need Rocks[1][2])
Date 12th November 2009[1][2]
Location London[1][2]
Country United Kingdom
Songs 3
Support None
Start (UTC)
Capacity 5,544
Price
Sold out?




A special charity concert inbetween The Resistance Arena Tour

Information

Muse's participation was announced on the 16th of October. A ballot was held, winners of which were able to purchase tickets.[1][2] Muse's performance caused a delayed start for the O2 Arena concert later the same day.[3]

This gig was organised by Take That's Gary Barlow as one of a series of events to raise money for the Children In Need campaign in 2009. The gig also inspired Barlow to later organise Children In Need Rocks Manchester in 2011.

Apart from Muse, the concert also featured performances by Take That, Mika, Dizzee Rascal, Lilly Allen, Paul McCartney and Cheryl Cole, amongst others. The house band was led by Mike Stevens and Steve Sidewell.

Muse performed three songs, from which Undisclosed Desires and United States of Eurasia were performed with the BBC Orchestra accompanying the band.

Media

United States of Eurasia was broadcast by BBC1 on the 19th of November[4], between 20:25 and 20:30. Undisclosed Desires was broadcast on the BBC Red Button.

Setlist

References

  1. a b c d e BBC Children in Need Rocks The Royal Albert Hall (2009-10-16). BBC. Retrieved 2009-10-16 from www.bbc.co.uk.
  2. a b c d e Muse to play Children in Need concert at the Royal Albert Hall! (2009-10-16). Official Muse website. Retrieved 2009-10-16 from muse.mu.
  3. Inquiry to O2 security personnel by attendee, 2010-11-12
  4. Alex 'Photoshop-King'. (2009-11-19). Muse on BBC1 Tonight. Muselive. Retrieved 2009-11-22 from www.muselive.com.

See also


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