The Planets and Star Wars

9 Aug 2025, Royal Albert Hall

19:00 Sat 9 Aug 2025 Next Event

Proms 2025 The Planets and Star Wars

19:00 Sat 9 Aug 2025 Royal Albert Hall

Britain鈥檚 most talented teenagers present a concert of intergalactic musical giants: The National Youth Orchestra and Dalia Stasevska perform Holst鈥檚 The Planets alongside music from John Williams鈥檚 mighty Star Wars soundtracks

Programme

- - John Williams
  - Star Wars 鈥� suite(25 mins)
- - Caroline Shaw
  - The Observatory(14 mins)
- - interval
- - Gustav Holst
  - The Planets(51 mins)

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About This Event

Britain鈥檚 most talented teenagers present a concert of intergalactic musical giants. Expect moons and meteor showers, spaceships, stars and lightsabers from The National Youth Orchestra and Dalia Stasevska. The many worlds of Holst鈥檚 The Planets, including the mysterious beauty of 鈥楴eptune鈥� and rousing 鈥楯upiter鈥� theme, meet the music from John Williams鈥檚 mighty Star Wars soundtracks, plus Pulitzer Prize-winner Caroline Shaw鈥檚 piece inspired by sci-fi and some sky-gazing at the Griffin Observatory in Los Angeles.

Broadcast on 麻豆社 Two and 麻豆社 iPlayer this season

Dalia Stasevska 漏 Sanna Lehto

Part of

Proms 2025 Discovery at the Proms Classical for starters Proms on TV

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