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SUMMARY:BBC Proms 2024
DESCRIPTION:The BBC Proms is a classical music festival held every summer at the Royal Albert Hall in London\, and in recent years has explored an innovative series of Proms around the UK with concerts in all four nations. Its aim: to bring the best in classical music to the widest possible audience\, which remains true to founder-conductor Henry Wood’s original vision in 1895. \n\nWhether you are a classical connoisseur or think classical music isn’t for you\, there is something for everyone in the eight-week stretch of concerts. \n  \nTickets are available HERE. \n  \n\n\n\nThe 2024 BBC Proms will run from Friday 19 July to Saturday 14 September. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or an experienced Prommer\, watching at home or listening on radio or online\, the BBC Proms Festival Guide will help you to plan your summer of music. \n\nPublished on Thursday 25 April and priced at £9.99\, this year’s BBC Proms Festival Guide includes: \n• Full concert listings and at-a-glance calendar. \n• Articles by leading experts\, journalists and writers. \n• Thought-provoking opinion pieces about audiences\, music and music-making. \n• Information on how to book tickets. \nWith beautiful imagery and bespoke illustrations\, this BBC Proms Festival Guide is the most comprehensive way to plan your visit to the Proms this summer. \n  \nOrder now from: \nAmazon \nBlackwell’s \nBloomsbury \nRoyal Albert Hall \nWaterstones \nWHSmith
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LOCATION:Royal Albert Hall\, Kensington Gore\, London\, SW7 2AP\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:BBC Proms 2023
DESCRIPTION:The BBC Proms 2023 will run from Friday 14 July – Saturday 9 September 2023 and features a huge breadth of programming\, from Berlioz to Bollywood\, large scale symphonic and choral work\, to intimate chamber concerts and exciting Proms debuts. \nThe BBC Proms is a classical music festival held every summer at the Royal Albert Hall in London\, and in recent years has explored new venue spaces through the innovative ‘Proms at’… series of events. Its aim: to bring the best in classical music to the widest possible audience\, which remains true to founder-conductor Henry Wood’s original vision in 1895. \nWhether you are a classical connoisseur or think ‘classical music is not for me’ there is surely something for everyone in the eight-week stretch of concerts. \nWith works from Vivaldi\, Beethoven\, Stravinsky\, Grieg\, Holst and more\, this Proms season is jam-packed full of classic composers and repertoire. Hear them performed by some of the greatest orchestras in the world in a season that guarantees the ultimate concert experience. \n\n\nEnjoy a number of family-friendly concerts at the BBC Proms 2023\, with half-price seats for anyone 18 and under. Experience a high-decibel dive into ’Orrible Opera with the Horrible Histories team and the English National Opera Chorus and Orchestra. Join your favourite CBeebies presenters as our 2022 CBeebies Ocean Adventure Prom docks at Sage Gateshead; immerse yourself in orchestral fantasy with classic soundtracks from film\, television and gaming’s greatest myths and legends; or join us for a Relaxed Prom\, designed to suit individuals or groups who feel more comfortable attending concerts in a relaxed environment. \n\n\n  \nOrder the BBC Proms 2023 Festival Guide by clicking HERE.
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SUMMARY:BBC Cardiff Singer of the World 2023
DESCRIPTION:The BBC Cardiff Singer of the World 2023 – welcomes back a public audience – and takes place at St David’s Hall in Cardiff and the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama from Saturday 10 to Sunday 18 June. \nCelebrating it’s 40th anniversary in 2023\, the biennial competition has launched the careers of some of the biggest opera stars\, including Karita Mattila\, Dmitri Hvorostovsky\, Sir Bryn Terfel\, Anja Harteros\, Jamie Barton and 2021 winner baritone Gihoon Kim from the Republic of Korea. \nAudiences can follow all the drama of the competition – including all rounds of the main prize\, the song prize final and the main prize final on the BBC – details to follow. \nThe singers who come to Cardiff will have made it through three selection stages from nearly 500 applications with virtual auditions for all selection rounds. The 16 singers will perform their programmes hoping to gain the title BBC Cardiff Singer of the World\, or to become winner of the BBC Cardiff Singer Song Prize. Perhaps one lucky singer will gain both accolades! \nThe Main Prize jury is chaired by General Director of Welsh National Opera Aidan Lang\, and the Song Prize jury by John Gilhooly\, Wigmore Hall’s Artistic and Executive Director. \n  \nMain Prize\nThe two orchestras involved in the main prize are the BBC National Orchestra of Wales and the Orchestra of Welsh National Opera. \nThe performances are broadcast across the BBC to audiences around the UK and beyond\, and the five strongest singers are selected to compete in the exhilarating final in Cardiff. The singer named BBC Cardiff Singer of the World is presented with the Cardiff Trophy and £20\,000. \n  \nSong Prize\nThe Song Prize puts our singers well and truly under the spotlight. Performing some of the most beautiful Lieder and arts songs in the repertoire\, the singers are accompanied by internationally renowned pianists including Llŷr Williams and Simon Lepper. These more intimate performances take place at the Dora Stoutzker Hall of the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama\, with the Song Prize Final happening at St David’s Hall. \nThe winner receives the BBC Cardiff Singer of the World Song Prize Trophy and £10\,000. \n  \nThe Audience Prize\nThe Audience Prize is voted for by our audiences and presented during the grand final. The winner receives The Dame Kiri Te Kanawa Audience Prize\, £2\,500 and a crystal trophy.
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