The last night of the proms / produced by Peter Maniura ; directed by Jonathan Fulford.

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"In 2000 Sir Andrew Davis made his final appearance at the helm of the BBC Symphony Orchestra. He was joined on stage by the outstanding young American violinist Hilary Hahn and the internationally renowned British soprano Jane Eaglen. A world premiere was also given of a recently discovered piece o...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:BBC proms.
Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Corporate Authors: BBC Symphony Orchestra
British Broadcasting Corporation
Opus Arte (Firm)
BBC Worldwide Ltd
Other Authors: Fulford, Jonathan
Davis, Andrew, 1944-2024
Eaglen, Jane
Hahn, Hilary
Watson, Janice, 1964-
Murray, Ann, 1949-
Spence, Toby
Tear, Robert
Davies, Neal
Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791
Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949
Shostakovich, Dmitriĭ Dmitrievich, 1906-1975
Elgar, Edward, 1857-1934
Grainger, Percy, 1882-1961
Delius, Frederick, 1862-1934
Language:English
Language and/or Writing System:
Vocal works sung in english; includes optional subtitles in English.
Published: [London] : [Heathfield, East Sussex] : BBC Worldwide ; Opus Arte, 2001, ©2000.
Series:BBC proms.
Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:
Songs with orchestra.
Concertos (Violin)
Orchestral music.
Canons, fugues, etc. (Organ), Arranged.
Sonatas (Violin)
Marches (Orchestra)
Sea songs.
Operas > Excerpts, Arranged.
Suites (Jazz ensemble)
Genre:
Excerpts, Arranged.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (166 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: Video DVD
Description
Summary:
"In 2000 Sir Andrew Davis made his final appearance at the helm of the BBC Symphony Orchestra. He was joined on stage by the outstanding young American violinist Hilary Hahn and the internationally renowned British soprano Jane Eaglen. A world premiere was also given of a recently discovered piece of Shostakovich to make this finale of the BBC Proms 2000 a memorable celebration of the world's greatest classical music festival."--Container.
Note:Special features: Anamorphic format ;'music only' or 'complete concert' user options.
Videorecording.
Call Number:AN8 D0023341 VideoDVD
System Details:DVD.
Participant or Performer:
Hilary Hahn, violin; Jane Eaglen, soprano; Janice Watson, soprano; Ann Murray, mezzo-soprano; Toby Spence, tenor; Robert Tear, tenor; Neal Davies, bass; BBC Symphony Chorus; BBC Symphony Orchestra; Andrew Davis, conductor; introduced by Stephanie Hughes.