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BBC Proms

Music: Classical

2024

The world's greatest classical music festival - stunning performances and collaborations.

The world's greatest classical music festival. Stunning performances, unique collaborations and the sheer joy of live music. Relive 2023's highlights before the new season begins.

BBC Proms: 2009: Proms Plus

BBC Proms: 2009: Proms Plus: Proms Literary Festival - Gilbert and Sullivan

Proms Literary Festival - Gilbert and Sullivan

11/08/2009

2009

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Ian McMillan explores the power of the partnership between Gilbert and Sullivan.

Ian McMillan explores the power of the partnership between Gilbert and Sullivan with Ian Bradley, author of a complete annoted version of their works.

In a discussion recorded in front of an audience, Ian McMillan explores the power of the partnership between Gilbert and Sullivan with writer Ian Bradley, author of a complete annoted version of their works.

BBC Proms: 2009

Proms Plus

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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Selected coverage from the classical concerts of the Proms' 115th season.

Series of events providing a context to the 2009 Proms season's music and artists

Series of events providing a fascinating context to the 2009 Proms season's music and artists

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