Category: 大象传媒
Proms; 大象传媒
FOUR; Scotland
Date: 16.08.2005
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大象传媒 Proms in the Park returns to Glasgow this year,
joining the rest of the UK for the Last Night of the Proms festivities.
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In association with Glasgow City Council, the concert
will take place at Glasgow Green on Saturday 10 September at 7.45pm.
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Like previous years, Glasgow, Belfast and Swansea host
their own concerts before uniting via big-screen link-ups around the
country for the live relay of the famous finale of the Last Night of
the Proms from the Royal Albert Hall, London.
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Tickets are free (maximum of four per person) and available
now by calling 08700 100 900 (calls are free).
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Performing on stage in Glasgow this year with the 大象传媒
Scottish Symphony Orchestra is the celebrated Scottish folk
star Dougie MacLean; Irish soprano Ailish Tynan,
one of the world's most acclaimed singing talents and a winner in the
大象传媒 Singer of the World competition; and the exciting Mugenkyo
Taiko Drummers.
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If that wasn't enough, they are joined by the acclaimed
National Youth Choir of Scotland, and 大象传媒 Radio Scotland's
Young Traditional Musician of the Year, piper Stuart Cassells.
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The conductor for the night is one of the rising stars
in British music, John Wilson, and the event is hosted
by 大象传媒 Scotland's Sally Magnusson and the renowned
Scottish tenor and Radio Scotland presenter, Jamie MacDougall.
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The programme for Proms in the Park has something for
everyone, including some of the best-loved classics such as Bernstein's
West Side Story and Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker Suite, as well as a
host of well-known Scottish songs.
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Whatever your taste, Proms in the Park 2005 aims to
bring the best music to the widest possible audience by combining raw
energy, informality and an explosive atmosphere.
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If you don't have a ticket you can tune in to a number
of 大象传媒 services to make sure you don't miss all the excitement.
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Radio Scotland and 大象传媒 FOUR are both broadcasting
the Glasgow Green concert live.
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If you want to see what else is happening
around the country you can tune into 大象传媒 ONE, 大象传媒 TWO and 大象传媒i as well
as 大象传媒 Radio 2 and 3.
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To find out more log on to bbc.co.uk/proms.
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Notes to Editors
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All 大象传媒 Proms in the Park events are outdoors and tickets are unreserved.
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The use of chairs is discouraged since it obstructs the view of others,
but if you find it necessary because of limited mobility, please be
considerate to your neighbours.
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In the interest of safety, please do not bring glass items, barbecues
or flaming torches.
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Gates open at 6.30pm.
