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BBC Proms. 2008, Last night of the Proms. Part 1 / [music by Giuseppe Verdi, Giacomo Puccini, Richard Wagner, and Ludwig van Beethoven] ; [directors, Derek Bailey, Bridget Caldwell, Rhodri Huw, Ian Russell] ; [producer, Jonathan Haswell] ; [director, Matthew Woodward] ; [BBC Productions].
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Language:
- English
- German
- Italian
- Subjects (All):
- Orchestral music.
- Songs (Low voice) with orchestra.
- Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with orchestra.
- Operas--Excerpts.
- Operas.
- Genre:
- Concert television programs.
- Art music.
- Songs.
- Operas.
- Excerpts.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (59 minutes)
- Other Title:
- BBC Proms. 2008, Last night of the Proms. Episode 1
- BBC Proms. 2008, The last night of the Proms. Part 1
- Place of Publication:
- [Place of publication not identified] : BBC Worldwide, [date of publication not identified]
- Language Note:
- Program presented in English ; vocal works sung in German and Italian with English subtitles.
- System Details:
- video file
- Summary:
- One of the most popular classical music concerts in the world, watched and listened to by an audience of many millions around the globe. Sir Roger Norrington makes his first Last Night appearance, leading an all-star dazzling final concert for the 2008 BBC Proms. As usual, the line-up is an eclectic mix of new pieces and the old classics. This year, the line-up includes the world premieres of the BBC commissions from Chris Hazzell and Anna Meredith.
- Participant:
- Bryn Terfel, bass-baritone ; Hélène Grimaud, piano ; BBC Symphony Orchestra ; BBC Symphony Chorus ; BBC Singers ; Roger Norrington, conductor ; introduced by Clive Anderson.
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed November 12, 2021).
- Recorded live Royal Albert Hall 2008.
- OCLC:
- 1288158674
- Publisher Number:
- ASP5138677/marc
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