Prom 42
T0516884269
Part of the BBC Proms.
Archive :: production:T0516884269, concert:S5973, venue:V221
Beethoven's Ninth by Heart
Beethoven's final symphony is also his most powerful - a manifesto for social change, political upheaval and the limitless possibilities of human artistic expression. Mark the 200th anniversary of Beethoven's monumental Ninth Symphony with a signature memorised presentation and performance from Aurora Orchestra and Nicholas Collon, in collaboration with the BBC Singers, the National Youth Choir of Great Britain, Actor Rhiannon May and Actor/BSL Interpreter Thomas Simper. A celebration of joy and hope composed in the midst of hearing loss, illness and personal tragedy, this Prom is a bold, brilliant take on Beethoven's symphonic journey from brutality to the uplifting embrace of love. There will be an interval