Prom 35 - BBC Concert Orchestra - Patience
Work:: Prom 35 (S360)
Part of the BBC Proms.
Production:: BBC Concert Orchestra - Patience (T01120493933)
Semi Staged. Following his earlier appearance this season conducting the music of Delius, Elgar and Holst (Prom 12), Sir Charles Mackerras returns as one of our greatest living exponents of G&S and, in the wake of conducting HMS Pinafore in 2005, he now presides over a specially created semi-staging of the 1881 operetta in which Gilbert took a swipe at the then fashionable Aesthetic movement and its artistic figurehead, Oscar Wilde. Approx. finish time: 22:10
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BBC Concert Orchestra - Patience
Semi Staged. Following his earlier appearance this season conducting the music of Delius, Elgar and Holst (Prom 12), Sir Charles Mackerras returns as one of our greatest living exponents of G&S and, in the wake of conducting HMS Pinafore in 2005, he now presides over a specially created semi-staging of the 1881 operetta in which Gilbert took a swipe at the then fashionable Aesthetic movement and its artistic figurehead, Oscar Wilde. Approx. finish time: 22:10