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Last Night of the Proms

on BBC Two England

Soprano Angela Gheorghiu and violinist Leila Josefowicz star in the final Proms season concert, live from the Royal Albert Hall. Presented by Stephanie Hughes.

The BBC Symphony Orchestra, BBC Singers and BBC Chorus - conducted by Leonard Slatkin - perform Berlioz's Overture: Roman Carnival, Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso by Saint-Saens, Pavane by Faure, a premiere of the newly commissioned Lumina by Joseph Phibbs, Ebben? Ne Andro Lontana (La Wally) by Catalani, O Dieu! Que de Bijoux! from Gounod's Faust and Stridono Lassu (Pagliacci) by Leoncavallo.

The interval, at 8.50pm, has highlights from "Proms in the Park" events in England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales.

Coverage continues on BBC1 at 9.15pm. The concert is also being broadcast on Radio 3 from 7.45pm.
(BBCi: interactive features are available via the red button on the handset)
(RT Shop: BBC Proms 2003 CD, 16.99. Call [number removed] (national rate)

Contributors

Presenter:
Stephanie Hughes
Director:
Jonathan Haswell
Producer:
Peter Maniura
Soprano:
Angela Gheorghiu
Violinist:
Leila Josefowicz
Musicians:
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Singers:
BBC Singers
Singers:
BBC Chorus
Conductor:
Leonard Slatkin

BBC Two England

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