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Prom at the Palace (2002)

2002-06-01 · 2h 10m · EN
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All-time classical favourites from the first ever public concert held in the grounds of Buckingham Palace, hosted by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Broadcast live on BBC Television, 1st June 2002. Opera fans are in for a particular treat with Dame Kiri Te Kanawa (singing Bizet and Gershwin), Sir Thomas Allen (Rossini and Sir Edward German), and Roberto Alagna and Angela Gheorghiu (Puccini and Verdi) sharing the honours. Maestro Mstislav Rostropovich also makes a rare guest appearance with the cello section of the London Symphony Orchestra playing Villa-Lobos.

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Bob ColesDirector

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Michael ParkinsonMichael ParkinsonSelf / Master of CeremoniesAndrew DavisAndrew DavisSelf / ConductorKiri Te KanawaKiri Te KanawaSelf / SopranoJulian BlissJulian BlissSelf / ClarinetAshley WassAshley WassSelf / PianoRoberto BolleRoberto BollePrince Siegfried (from Swan Lake)Zenaida YanowskyZenaida YanowskyOdile (from Swan Lake)Zenaida YanowskyZenaida YanowskyOdile (from Swan Lake)Thomas AllenThomas AllenSelf / BaritoneMstislav RostropovichMstislav RostropovichSelf / CelloAngela GheorghiuAngela GheorghiuSelf / SopranoRoberto AlagnaRoberto AlagnaSelf / Tenor

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Genre affinityMusicPacingLongDirector preference1094132Actor preference402576 · 509743 · 85241Country preferenceGbDecade preference2000

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What is Prom at the Palace about?

All-time classical favourites from the first ever public concert held in the grounds of Buckingham Palace, hosted by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Broadcast live on BBC Television, 1st June 2002. Opera fans are in for a particular treat with Dame Kiri Te Kanawa (singing Bizet and Gershwin), Sir Thomas Allen (Rossini and Sir Edward German), and Roberto Alagna and Angela Gheorghiu (Puccini and Verdi) sharing the honours. Maestro Mstislav Rostropovich also makes a rare guest appearance with the cello section of the London Symphony Orchestra playing Villa-Lobos.

How long is Prom at the Palace?

Prom at the Palace has a runtime of 130 minutes.