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BBC Proms. 1998, The last night of the Proms. A damsel in distress. [Nice work if you can get it] /

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Recorded live at the Royal Albert Hall and Hyde Park, London, Sir Andrew Davis conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra and Chorus in the crowning glory of the English musical year. This year's soloists are celebrated pianist Jean-Yves Thibaudet and the distinguished baritone Thomas Hampson. Music r...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gershwin, George, 1898-1937 (Composer)
Corporate Author: BBC Symphony Orchestra (Instrumentalist)
Other Authors: Fulford, Jonathan (Director), Hampson, Thomas (Singer), Davis, Andrew, 1944-2024 (Conductor), Raine, Nic (arranger of music.)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:Sung in English ; program presented in English.
Published: London, England : BBC Worldwide, 1998.
Subjects:
Motion picture music > Excerpts, Arranged.
Musicals > Excerpts, Arranged.
Film, Musique de > Extraits arr.
excerpts.
Arrangements (Music)
Concert television programs.
Excerpts.
Motion picture music.
Musicals.
Concerts télévisés.
Musique de film.
Comédies musicales.
Extraits.
Arrangements (Musique)
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:Recorded live at the Royal Albert Hall and Hyde Park, London, Sir Andrew Davis conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra and Chorus in the crowning glory of the English musical year. This year's soloists are celebrated pianist Jean-Yves Thibaudet and the distinguished baritone Thomas Hampson. Music ranges from Rossini and Verdi to Rachmaninov, Gershwin, Thomas Adès and Hugh Wood. With, of course, the traditional rousing finale.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed May 25, 2021).
Written in 1937.
"Part 2".
Arranged for baritone voice and orchestra.
Physical Description:1 online resource (6 minutes)
Playing Time:00:05:50