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Last Night of the Proms

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on BBC Two England

The 97th season of Henry Wood Promenade Concerts comes to a close, live from the Royal Albert Hall , London. The concert opens with Cockaigne (Elgar), Towards the Unknown Region (Vaughan Williams) and The Walk to the Paradise Garden (Delius). The first half ends on an operatic note with soprano Gwyneth Jones as Briinnhilde in the immolation scene from
Wagner's Götterdämmerung. Andrew Davis conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra, led by Bela Dekany , with the BBC Chorus and the BBC Singers, chorusmaster Stephen Jackson. Introduced by Richard Baker. Part 2 at
8.55pm on BBC1.
0 STEREO: and simultaneous broadcast with Radio 3
• MUSIC AND ARTS: page 12

Contributors

Unknown:
Royal Albert Hall
Soprano:
Gwyneth Jones
Unknown:
Andrew Davis
Unknown:
Bela Dekany
Unknown:
Stephen Jackson.
Introduced By:
Richard Baker.
Source: Radio Times

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