BBC Proms S51E1 - The First Night of the Proms
BBC Proms S51E1 - The First Night of the Proms
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The BBC Proms season opens at the Royal Albert Hall with a live transmission in simultaneous broadcast with Radio 3 of Beethoven's Missa Solemnis, the first of ten concerts screened on BBC TV this summer. Guest conductor Bernard Haitink returns to the Proms to conduct the BBC Symphony Orchestra and Chorus and BBC Singers, with soloists Karita Mattila (soprano), Catherine Wyn-Rogers (mezzo-soprano), Herbert Lippert (tenor) and Anthony Michaels-Moore (baritone). Introduced by James Naughtie.
Released Sep 13, 1947
Runtime 180min
Genre Documentary
Actor N/A
Director N/A
Production Livewire Pictures