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First Night of the Proms: Part 2

Katie Derham presents the first Prom of the 2021 season, featuring conductor Dalia Stasevska and the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra in a performance of Sibelius’s Second Symphony.

Katie Derham presents from the Royal Albert Hall, as the opening concert of the 2021 Proms season continues in front of a live audience. Conductor Dalia Stasevska and the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra perform Sibelius’s thrilling Second Symphony. They are joined by soloists including soprano Elizabeth Llewellyn and tenor Allan Clayton for the world premiere of When Soft Voices Die, a poignant piece for our times by Scottish composer Sir James MacMillan.

1 hour, 15 minutes

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Katie Derham
Singer Elizabeth Llewellyn
Singer Jess Dandy
Singer Allan Clayton
Singer Michael Mofidian
Musician Daniel Hyde
Choir ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Singers
Orchestra ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra
Conductor Dalia Stasevska
Producer Serena Cross
Director John Williams

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