The world鈥檚 greatest classical music festival gets under way live from the Royal Albert Hall, with Vaughan Williams, Mendelssohn鈥檚 Hebrides Overture and Sibelius鈥檚 Violin Concerto.
The world鈥檚 greatest classical music festival gets under way live from the Royal Albert Hall, with works by Mendelssohn, Vaughan Williams and Sibelius.
Petroc Trelawny and Georgia Mann present the spectacular concert which kicks off the summer鈥檚 Proms season. The music includes Mendelssohn鈥檚 Hebrides Overture, Bliss鈥檚 Birthday Fanfare and Sibelius鈥檚 majestic Violin Concerto performed by world-class soloist Lisa Batiashvili. A world premiere by Errollyn Wallen - The Elements - starts the second half, followed by Vaughan Williams鈥檚 powerful Sancta Civitas with tenor Caspar Singh, baritone Gerald Finley, and the 麻豆社 Singers and Symphony Chorus.
Sakari Oramo conducts the 麻豆社 Symphony Orchestra.
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Petroc Trelawny |
| Presenter | Georgia Mann |
| Conductor | Sakari Oramo |
| Performer | Lisa Batiashvili |
| Performer | Caspar Singh |
| Performer | Gerald Finley |
| Orchestra | 麻豆社 Symphony Orchestra |
| Choir | 麻豆社 Symphony Chorus |
| Choir | London Youth Choirs |
| Director | Rhodri Huw |
| Producer | Louise Bracken |
Broadcast
- Fri 18 Jul 2025 18:45
