BBC Proms Season 2018 Episode 17 - Bernstein on the Town

Airdate: 2018-Aug-25

Episode summary:

John Wilson and the London Symphony Orchestra present the hit Broadway musical On the Town live from the Royal Albert Hall. With classic numbers such as New York, New York and l Can Cook Too and a star-studded line-up of singers including Nathaniel Hackmann and Louise Dearman, this concert performance launches a packed bank holiday weekend of Proms tributes to the late composer and conductor Leonard Bernstein, who would have been 100 years old on this very day. Katie Derham presents, with special guest Clarke Peters.

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BBC Proms is the world's greatest classical music festival.