BBC Proms Season 2018 Episode 18 - Rattle Conducts Ravel

Airdate: 2018-Aug-26

Episode summary:

Internationally acclaimed soprano Danielle de Niese presents an evening of music by French orchestral innovator and storyteller Maurice Ravel, performed by the LSO under the baton of Sir Simon Rattle. Magdalena Kozena and Patricia Bardon lead an all-star cast in the magical one-act opera The Child and the Spells. The programme also includes a ballet score full of fantasy and adventure, Mother Goose, and the exotic song cycle Sheherazade.

About BBC Proms series:

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