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BBC Proms 2003

BBC One
on BBC One London

Music by British composers provides a stirring programme for a concert celebrating the 50th anniversary of the coronation, which took place yesterday evening in front of the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh at London's Royal Albert Hall. Michael Parkinson presents highlights of the night's entertainment, conducted by Andrew Davis, which feature mezzo-soprano Catherine Wyn-Rogers, the choristers of Winchester Cathedral, and the BBC Singers, Symphony Chorus and Orchestra performing works such as Walton's Coronation Te Deum, Elgar's Sea Pictures and Britten's The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra.

(Broadcast yesterday at 7.30pm on Radio 3 and BBC4)
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(Proms coverage continues tomorrow at 7.30pm with a concert featuring music by Musorgsky and Prokofiev, broadcast on both Radio 3 and BBC4)

Contributors

Presenter:
Michael Parkinson
Conductor:
Andrew Davis
Mezzo-Soprano:
Catherine Wyn-Rogers
Singers:
Choristers of Winchester Cathedral
Singers:
BBC Singers
Singers:
BBC Symphony Chorus
Musicians:
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Director:
David Kremer
Producer:
Alison Havell
Source: Radio Times

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