Prom at the Palace

Prom at the Palace (2002)

Music

All-time classical favourites from the first ever public concert held in the grounds of Buckingham Palace, hosted by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Broadcast live on BBC Television, 1st June 2002. Opera fans are in for a particular treat with Dame Kiri Te Kanawa (singing Bizet and Gershwin), Sir Thomas Allen (Rossini and Sir Edward German), and Roberto Alagna and Angela Gheorghiu (Puccini and Verdi) sharing the honours. Maestro Mstislav Rostropovich also makes a rare guest appearance with the cello section of the London Symphony Orchestra playing Villa-Lobos.

8.5
  • Release Date: 2002-06-01
  • Runtime: 2h 10min
  • Director: Bob Coles

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Cast

  • Michael Parkinson

    Self - Master of Ceremonies

  • Andrew Davis

    Self - Conductor

  • Kiri Te Kanawa

    Self - Soprano

  • Julian Bliss

    Self - Clarinet

  • Ashley Wass

    Self - Piano

  • Roberto Bolle

    Prince Siegfried (from Swan Lake)

  • Zenaida Yanowsky

    Odile (from Swan Lake)

  • Thomas Allen

    Self - Baritone

  • Mstislav Rostropovich

    Self - Cello

  • Angela Gheorghiu

    Self - Soprano

  • Roberto Alagna

    Self - Tenor