Tradition met high jinks as Edward Gardner conducted his first Last Night of the Proms. For this grandest of grand finales there were two very special guests. Since her first Proms appearance in 1995, Susan Bullock has emerged as Britain's leading dramatic soprano, specialising in what she calls 'the large ladies' of the repertoire. Also featured is a classical music superstar as popular in the West as in his native China. On his sixth visit to the Proms, Lang Lang plays Liszt; Bartok's thrilling suite provides a blast of exotic orchestral colour; and Arne, Parry and... Elgar bring down the curtain in traditional fashion. [show more]
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Please note this is a region 2 DVD and will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play Tradition met high jinks as Edward Gardner conducted his first Last Night of the Proms For this grandest of grand finales there were two very special guests Since her first Proms appearance in 1995 Susan Bullock has emerged as Britain&39;s leading dramatic soprano specialising in what she calls &39;the large ladies&39; of the repertoire Also featured is a classical music superstar as popular in the West as in his native China On his sixth visit to the Proms Lang Lang plays Liszt; Bartók’s thrilling suite provides a blast of exotic orchestral colour; and Arne Parry and Elgar bring down the curtain in traditional fashion
Coverage of the final evening of the 2011 Proms. Edward Gardner conducts the event for the first time, leading the BBC Symphony Orchestra and Chorus. Some of the stand out performances come from Susan Bullock with Wagner's Immolation Scene and Lang Lang with Liszt's Piano Concerto No.1. Among the other works featured are Bartók's suite from 'The Miraculous Mandarin' and Chopin's Grande Polonaise Brillante, Op. 22.
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