Prom at the Palace

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.

Country:

United Kingdom

Genre:

Music

Duration:

130 minutes

Year:

2002

Director:

Bob Coles

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Company:

BBC,

Opus Arte

Cast:
Michael Parkinson

Self / Master of Ceremonies

Andrew Davis

Self / Conductor

Kiri Te Kanawa

Self / Soprano

Julian Bliss

Self / Clarinet

Ashley Wass

Self / Piano

Crew:
Bob Coles

Director

Ben Weston

Producer

Peter Maniura

Executive Producer