Last Night Of The Proms 2000 / Davis, Eaglen, Hahn, Et Al

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The Last Night of the Proms is one of the most famous musical events in the world,watched and listened to by millions. It celebrates British tradition and encapsulates the unique spirit of the BBC Proms, by featuring leading international artists in an all-embracing musical programme that introduces new works alongside much-loved classics. In 2000 Sir Andrew Davis made his final appearance at the helm of the BBC Symphony Orchestra. He was joined on stage by the outstanding young American violinist Hilary Hahn, and the internationally renowned British soprano Jane Eaglen. A world premiere was also given of a recently discovered piece of Shostakovich to make this finale of the BBC Proms 2000 a memorable celebration of the world's greatest classical music festival.

‘A fulsome farewell to Andrew Davis’s 11-year tenure as the Proms conductor par excellence.’ -- Gramophone


Product Description:


  • Catalog Number: OA 0851D


  • UPC: 809478000419


  • Label: Opus Arte


  • Composer: Charles Hubert Parry, Sir Edward Elgar, Sir Henry Wood, Thomas Augustine Arne


  • Conductor: Sir Andrew Davis


  • Orchestra/Ensemble: BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra


  • Performer: Jane Eaglen