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24 Jul 2017, Royal Albert Hall
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Proms 2017 Prom 13: Malcolm Sargent's 500th Prom

Prom 13: Malcolm Sargent's 500th Prom
Prom 13: Malcolm Sargent's 500th Prom
19:30 Mon 24 Jul 2017 Royal Albert Hall
Marking 50 years since the death of Malcolm Sargent, Sir Andrew Davis and the ´óÏó´«Ã½ SO recreate Sargent’s 500th Prom. With music by Elgar, Holst, Walton and Berlioz, as well as Schumann’s mercurial Piano Concerto, with Beatrice Rana as soloist.
Marking 50 years since the death of Malcolm Sargent, Sir Andrew Davis and the ´óÏó´«Ã½ SO recreate Sargent’s 500th Prom. With music by Elgar, Holst, Walton and Berlioz, as well as Schumann’s mercurial Piano Concerto, with Beatrice Rana as soloist.

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To mark the 50th anniversary of the death of Malcolm Sargent, chief conductor of the Proms from 1947 until his death in 1967, Sir Andrew Davis recreates Sargent’s 500th Prom from 1966, highlighting his work as a champion of English music.

Broadcast on 28 July 7:30pm on ´óÏó´«Ã½ Four.

Image: Beatrice Rana © Nicolas Bets