
The Best of British Music at the Proms
Compilation of music by British composers performed at the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Proms in the past decade, including works by Handel, Edward Elgar, Eric Coates, Benjamin Britten and Henry Purcell.
Petroc Trelawny presents a compilation from the treasure trove of best-loved pieces of music written by British composers performed at the Royal Albert Hall at the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Proms. The works include Handel's Hallelujah Chorus, Elgar's Pomp and Circumstance March no 1, The Dam Busters by Eric Coates, Young Person's Guide by Britten and Dido's Lament by Purcell. The performances are taken from the Proms over the last decade with leading conductors and artists including Sarah Connolly, Sir Thomas Allen, Paul Watkins, Harry Christophers, Edward Gardner, Trevor Pinnock and John Wilson.
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Presenter | Petroc Trelawny |
Broadcast
- Fri 24 Feb 2012 19:30