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John Wilson’s American Greats at the Proms
A glittering programme including Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue and Barber’s Adagio for Strings, performed live at the Royal Albert Hall with the all-star Sinfonia of London.
A glittering programme including Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue, which celebrates its centenary this year, plus Barber’s Adagio for Strings, recorded live from the Royal Albert Hall with the all-star Sinfonia of London.
Tonight’s concert of scintillating American classics is conducted by audience favourite John Wilson and also includes Copland’s ballet Billy the Kid suite and John Adams’s Harmonielehre. Georgia Mann presents.
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Sun 4 Aug 2024
20:00
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Barber's Adagio for Strings
Duration: 01:02
Credits
Role | Contributor |
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Presenter | Georgia Mann |
Conductor | John Wilson |
Performer | Steven Osborne |
Orchestra | Sinfonia of London |
Producer | Hattie McCall Davies |
Director | John Williams |
Broadcast
- Sun 4 Aug 2024 20:00
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