Last Night of the Proms

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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.

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Sheku Kanneh‐Mason

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BBC Proms: 2023: Last Night of the Proms, Part 1

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Last Night of the Proms, Part 1

2023

BBC Radio 3 - BBC Proms, 2023, Last Night of the Proms, Part 1

Katie Derham presents the climactic conclusion of the 2023 Proms season.

In the climactic conclusion of the 2023 Proms season, superstar cellist Sheku Kanneh-Mason and world-renowned Norwegian soprano Lise Davidsen perform a mix of favourites and a dash of the new.

It’s the climactic conclusion of the 2023 Proms season. On stage, superstar cellist Sheku Kanneh-Mason and world-renowned Norwegian soprano Lise Davidsen join the BBC Symphony Orchestra and maestro Marin Alsop for a mix of classical favourites, lesser-known gems and a dash of the new. 
 
Presented by Katie Derham, with special guests Sandi Toksvig and Danielle de Niese, this first half of the night’s celebrations includes music by Verdi, Wagner, Bruch and Mascagni, and there’s a world premiere from rising star James B Wilson specially commissioned to commemorate the BBC’s centenary last year. The night kicks off with Richard Strauss’s swashbuckling Don Juan. 

The concert continues on BBC One at 9.00pm.

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