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BBC Proms 1996: Dawn at Dusk

BBC One
on BBC One London

The first of four Proms especially recorded for BBCtv and featuring interviews with the performing artists. Introduced by James Naughtie.

American soprano Dawn Upshaw celebrates the range and vitality of the music she grew up with. Accompanied by the London Sinfonietta, conducted by Eric Stern, and American pianist Fred Hersch, she performs music by Bernstein, Copland, Weill, Gershwin, Rodgers and Hart, and Sondheim.

(Stereo)

Contributors

Presenter:
James Naughtie
Soprano:
Dawn Upshaw
Musicians:
London Sinfonietta
Conductor:
Eric Stern
Pianist:
Fred Hersch
Executive Producer:
David Willcock
Director:
Simon Broughton
Source: Radio Times

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