Sir Richard Rodney Bennett, one of Britain鈥檚 most respected and versatile musicians, turned 75 this year and the first of this season鈥檚 contemporary music matinees pays tribute to his distinctive creative voice and its French connections.
Sir Richard Rodney Bennett, one of Britain鈥檚 most respected and versatile musicians, turned 75 this year and the first of this season鈥檚 contemporary music matinees pays tribute to his distinctive creative voice and its French connections.
Musician, actor, comedian and rock 'n' roll superstar Tim Minchin hosts a Proms first - the Comedy Prom. Tim is joined by Sue Perkins, Susan Bullock (soprano), Danny Driver (piano), Kit and the Widow, Beardyman, The Boy with Tape on his Face, Doc Brown, the Mongrels, the 蜜芽传媒 Concert Orchestra, Andrew Litton (guest conductor) and Jules Buckley (music director).