BBC Proms - S40E02: Omnibus at the Proms

Name: Omnibus at the Proms
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1986-08-08
Duration: 3 h

Aug 08, 1986DocumentarySeason 40, Episode 2

The first of BBCl's visits to the 92nd season of Henry Wood Promenade Concerts, recorded earlier this evening at the Royal Albert Hall. Introduced by Jane Glover Iona Brown plays Walton's sparkling and lyrical Violin Concerto With the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra leader DENNIS SIMONS conducted by Edward Downes This is followed by Respighi's Pines of Rome - a tour de force for large orchestra conjuring up the evocative atmosphere of four different Roman locations, which ends with a brilliant vision of a consul and his army marching along the ancient Appian Way at dawn.

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01The First Night of the PromsJul 18, 1986 02Omnibus at the PromsAug 08, 1986 03Omnibus at the PromsAug 15, 1986 04Omnibus at the PromsAug 22, 1986 05Omnibus at the PromsAug 29, 1986 06Live from the PromsSep 02, 1986 07Omnibus at the PromsSep 05, 1986 08Live from the PromsSep 12, 1986 09Last Night of the PromsSep 13, 1986 10Last Night of the PromsSep 13, 1986

BBC Proms S40E02 Synopsis

Stream BBC Proms "Omnibus at the Proms" in HD quality on Goojara. Originally aired on 1986-08-08, this episode is part of Season 40 of BBC Proms. As part of this Documentary series, the episode continues to build on the show's compelling narrative. The first of BBCl's visits to the 92nd season of Henry Wood Promenade Concerts, recorded earlier this evening at the Royal Albert Hall. Introduced by Jane Glover Iona Brown plays Walton's sparkling and lyrical Violin Concerto With the BBC Philharmo...