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First Night of the Proms

Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Proms 2020

Katie Derham presents the first night of the live classical music festival, featuring the works of Beethoven, Aaron Copland and young British composer Hannah Kendall. With special guest Stephen Fry.

Katie Derham presents the first night of the world’s greatest live classical music festival, with a feast of music including Beethoven’s Third Symphony, Aaron Copland’s Quiet City and a new work by young British composer Hannah Kendall, all brought to you by the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Symphony Orchestra and Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Singers, with conductor Sakari Oramo.

Join Katie and special guest Stephen Fry as they celebrate the return of live music to the Royal Albert Hall.

1 hour, 35 minutes

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Fri 28 Aug 2020 20:00
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Interviewed Guest Stephen Fry
Presenter Katie Derham
Conductor Sakari Oramo
Music Arranger Hannah Kendall
Orchestra Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Symphony Orchestra
Music Group Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Singers
Director Rhodri Huw
Series Producer Kaye Godleman

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