Description |
1 online resource (77 minutes) |
Summary |
Last Night of the Proms is a spectacular climax to the world's largest classical music festival. From orchestral dances and marches to songs and arias, Offenbach's light-footed musical comedy to Verdi's operatic tragedies, this event is packed with world premieres and traditional favourites. Charismatic American mezzo-soprano Jamie Barton, whose lustrous voice has established her as one of the most exciting performers of her generation, joins Sakari Oramo and the BBC Symphony Orchestra and Chorus to lead the musical celebrations |
Notes |
Title from resource description page (viewed January 18, 2021) |
Performer |
BBC Symphony Orchestra ; leader: Igor Yuzefovich ; BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Singers ; chorus master, Neil Ferris ; conductor, Sakari Oramo ; mezzo-soprano, Jamie Barton ; presenter, Katie Derham |
Event |
Performed Royal Albert Hall |
Notes |
Program presented in English; vocal works sung in English, French, and Italian with English subtitles |
Subject |
Orchestral music.
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Choruses (Mixed voices)
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String orchestra music.
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Operas -- Excerpts.
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Choruses (Mixed voices)
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Operas -- Excerpts.
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Orchestral music.
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String orchestra music.
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Genre/Form |
excerpts.
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Art music.
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Concert films.
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Excerpts.
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Operas.
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Songs.
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Excerpts.
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Operas.
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Concert films.
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Art music.
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Songs.
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Extraits.
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Concerts filmés.
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Musique savante.
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Form |
Streaming video
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Author |
Woodward, Matt, director
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Irvine, Seren, producer
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Barton, Jamie, singer
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Oramo, Sakari, conductor
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BBC Symphony Chorus, singer.
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BBC Singers, singer.
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BBC Symphony Orchestra, instrumentalist.
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BBC Worldwide Ltd., film distributor.
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Livewire Pictures, production company
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