Prom at the Palace (movie)

Prom at the Palace (movie)

  • Production country: United Kingdom
  • Producer: Bob Coles
  • Production companies: BBC, Opus Arte
  • Genre: Music
  • Release date: 6/1/2002
  • Run time: 130 min.

Movie description

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.

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Michael Parkinson

Michael Parkinson

Role(s): Self - Master of Ceremonies

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Andrew Davis

Andrew Davis

Role(s): Self - Conductor

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Kiri Te Kanawa

Kiri Te Kanawa

Role(s): Self - Soprano

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Julian Bliss

Julian Bliss

Role(s): Self - Clarinet

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Ashley Wass

Ashley Wass

Role(s): Self - Piano

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