BBC Proms. directors, Derek Bailey, Trevor Hampton, Rhodri Huw, John Kriby, Ian Russell ; producer, Jonathan Haswell ; director, Oliver MacFarlane ; [music by Henry Joseph Wood, Richard Strauss, Vincenzo Bellini, Edward Elgar, Thomas Ades, Maurice Ravel, Sergei Rachmaninoff, and Antonin Dvorak].

BBC Proms. 2007, The last night of the BBC Proms. Part 1 / directors, Derek Bailey, Trevor Hampton, Rhodri Huw, John Kriby, Ian Russell ; producer, Jonathan Haswell ; director, Oliver MacFarlane ; [music by Henry Joseph Wood, Richard Strauss, Vincenzo Bellini, Edward Elgar, Thomas Ades, Maurice Ravel, Sergei Rachmaninoff, and Antonin Dvorak].

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The 2007 Last Night of the Proms features the BBC Symphony Orchestra and Chorus - conducted by Jiri Belohlavek for the first time with Anna Netrebko (soprano), Andrew Kennedy (tenor) and Joshua Bell (violin). With final echoes of Shakespeare in works by Dvorak and Thomas Ades, and a rare revival for...

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Contributors: MacFarlane, Oliver (Director), Haswell, Jonathan (Producer), Bělohlávek, Jiří (Conductor), Netrebko, Anna (Singer), Bell, Joshua, 1967- (Instrumentalist)
Corporate Contributors: BBC Symphony Orchestra (Instrumentalist), BBC Symphony Chorus (Singer), British Broadcasting Corporation, BBC Worldwide Ltd.
Format: Electronic Video
Language:English
German
Italian
Published: London, England : BBC Worldwide, [2007]
Series:BBC Proms 2007: Last Night of the Proms
Subjects:
Orchestral music.
Violin with orchestra, Arranged.
Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with orchestra.
National songs.
Songs (High voice) with orchestra.
Genre/Form:Concert television programs.
Art music.
Songs.
National anthems.
Arrangements (Music)
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Summary:The 2007 Last Night of the Proms features the BBC Symphony Orchestra and Chorus - conducted by Jiri Belohlavek for the first time with Anna Netrebko (soprano), Andrew Kennedy (tenor) and Joshua Bell (violin). With final echoes of Shakespeare in works by Dvorak and Thomas Ades, and a rare revival for the anniversary of Elgar, the BBC Symphony Orchestra and Chorus are joined by a Russian soprano and an American violinist whose star qualities bring a fitting climax to this season, marking 80 years of the BBC's running of the Proms.
Item Description:Title from title screen (viewed November 12, 2021).
Physical Description:1 online resource (155 minutes)
Playing Time:02:34:14
Participant or Performer:Andrew Kennedy, tenor ; Joshua Bell, violin ; Anna Netrebko, soprano ; BBC Symphony Orchestra ; Jiří Bělohlávek, conductor ; BBC Symphony Chorus ; introduced by Alan Titchmarsh.
Language:Vocal works sung in English, German, and Italian with English subtitles; program presented in English.

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