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First Night of the Proms: Part 1

Dalia Stasevska and the BBC Symphony Orchestra kick off a six-week season with Vaughan Williams’s ravishing Serenade to Music and Poulenc’s dazzling Organ Concerto.

Conductor Dalia Stasevska and the BBC Symphony Orchestra kick off a six-week season with Vaughan Williams’s ravishing Serenade to Music and Poulenc’s dazzling Organ Concerto. They’re joined by the BBC Singers and a cast of soloists, including soprano Elizabeth Llewellyn, tenor Allan Clayton and organist Daniel Hyde, for a celebration of the power of music to comfort and lift your spirits.

Katie Derham presents from the Royal Albert Hall in London.

58 minutes

Credits

RoleContributor
SingerElizabeth Llewellyn
SingerJess Dandy
SingerAllan Clayton
SingerMichael Mofidian
MusicianDaniel Hyde
ChoirBBC Singers
OrchestraBBC Symphony Orchestra
ConductorDalia Stasevska
ProducerSerena Cross
DirectorJohn Williams

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