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BBC Proms - Season 46 Episode 9 : Live from the Proms

BBC Proms
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Tonight's Prom forms part of the European Arts Festival, marking the UK's Presidency of the European Community. Beethoven's Ninth Symphony, the Choral, with its concluding "Ode to Joy", adopted by the community as its anthem, is performed by the Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Vladimir Ashkenazy. The Brighton Festival and London Symphony Choruses join soloists Margaret Price (soprano) from Wales, Martine Mahe (mezzo) from France, Jan Blinkhof (tenor) from the Netherlands, and Kurt Moll (bass) from Germany to complete a truly European line-up. The concert begins wth Elgar's epic symphonic study Falstaff Christopher Cook introduces the concert and, in the interval, looks at the ideas behind the European Arts Festival.

Title BBC Proms - Season 46 Episode 9 : Live from the Proms
Alternative Titles The Proms, Proms
Subtitle Available south-korea.png france.png Germany.png italy.png espain.png belanda.png portugal.png hungaria.png ETC.
First Air Date 1947-09-13
Last Air Date 2025-08-02
Number of Episodes 1139
Number of Seasons 79
Genres ,
Networks BBC One, CBBC, BBC Four, CBeebies, BBC Two, BBC iPlayer, BBC Television,
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