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Sat 14 Jul 2012

• 13:30

  Proms Plus Sing

  Royal College of Music

  Bring your family to join professional singers in favourite songs from My Fair Lady. Ideal for family members aged 7-plus.

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  For singers Proms Plus For Families

  
• 17:15

  Proms Plus Literary

  Royal College of Music

  George Bernard Shaw’s play Pygmalion, the inspiration for My Fair Lady, is discussed by Shaw’s biographer Sir Michael Holroyd and Professor of Irish History, Roy Foster. Henry Higgins and Eliza Doolittle are brought to life by the actors Tim Pigott-Smith and Rachael Stirling, who recently appeared in Pygmalion on stage. Matthew Sweet presents.

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  Proms Plus

  
• 19:00

  Prom 2: Lerner & Loewe – My Fair Lady

  Royal Albert Hall

  Reviving the original film orchestrations for the 1964 film of My Fair Lady, John Wilson returns with his hand-picked orchestra.

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  Reviving the original film orchestrations for the 1964 film of My Fair Lady, John Wilson returns with his hand-picked orchestra.

  Programme

  • • • Frederick Loewe
      • My Fair Lady(170 mins)(semi-staged)

  Performers

  • Annalene Beechey

    vocalist (Eliza Doolittle)
    vocalist (Eliza Doolittle)
  • Anthony Andrews

    actor (Professor Henry Higgins)
    actor (Professor Henry Higgins)
  • James Fleet

    actor (Colonel Hugh Pickering)
    actor (Colonel Hugh Pickering)
  • Alun Armstrong

    actor (Alfred P. Doolittle)
    actor (Alfred P. Doolittle)
  • Siân Phillips

    actress (Mrs Higgins)
    actress (Mrs Higgins)
  • Julian Ovenden

    vocalist (Freddy Eynsford-Hill)
    vocalist (Freddy Eynsford-Hill)
  • Jenny Galloway

    actress (Mrs Pearce)
    actress (Mrs Pearce)
  • John Wilson Orchestra
  • John Wilson

    conductor
    conductor
  • Shaun Kerrison

    stage director
    stage director

  Composers

  • Frederick Loewe

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  Also part of

  Choral music and opera Stage and Screen Classical for Starters 2018-19

  
• 22:00

  Proms Plus Late

  Royal Albert Hall

  Informal post-Prom music and poetry from emerging young talent.

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  For poets Late Night Proms Proms Plus