Last Night of the Proms

BBC Proms Season 53 Episode 11

Overview:
Stephanie Hughes introduces live coverage of the second half of tonight's concert from

London's Royal Albert Hall.

The BBC Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Andrew Davis , performs Johann Strauss 's overture to Die Fledermaus followed by Willard White singing songs from the shows including OJ' Man R/Verfrom Show Boat and Some Enchanted Evening from South Pacific. The BBC Symphony Chorus and BBC Singers then join the orchestra in a performance of Vaughan

Williams's stirring Toward the Unknown Region.

A centenary tribute to Noël Coward by actor Jeremy Irons then leads into the traditional climax to the last night - Elgar's Pomp and Circumstance March No 1, Henry Wood 's Fantasia on British Sea Songs, followed by Arne's Rule, Britannia!, and then Parry's Jerusalem.

Genre : Documentary

Actors : -

Release Date : 1999-09-11

Duration : 180 menit

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