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  2. BBC Proms - Wikipedia

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    All of these events were incorporated within BBC One's live coverage of the Last Night of the Proms, with live link-ups to each of the venues. However, some more traditional elements of the Last Night of the Proms (such as "Jerusalem", "Rule Britannia" and "Land of Hope and Glory") were removed on some years depending on local politics. [63] [64]

  3. Night of the Proms - Wikipedia

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    Night of the Proms is the biggest annually organised indoor event in Europe. Night of the Proms is based on the Last Night of the Proms , the last concert of the BBC Proms , a series of seventy or so classical concerts held yearly in the Royal Albert Hall in London, but it is organised independently. [ 3 ]

  4. Fantasia on British Sea Songs - Wikipedia

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    For many years, the Fantasia has been a staple item in the BBC's "Last Night of the Proms" concert, often with modifications. It was omitted from the programme, however, in 2008, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2014, and 2015.

  5. Panic (Birtwistle) - Wikipedia

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    Panic is a concertante work for alto saxophone, jazz drum kit, woodwinds, brass and percussion by Harrison Birtwistle.It was written in 1995 and premiered as part of the Last Night of the Proms on 16 September 1995 at the Royal Albert Hall, London.

  6. Land of Hope and Glory - Wikipedia

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    The Last Night of the Proms was broadcast annually on television from 1953 onwards, and Promenaders began dressing up outrageously and waving flags and banners during the climax of the evening. In some years, "Land of Hope and Glory" and the other favourites were left out of the programme but reinstated after press and public outrage.

  7. Last Night Of The Proms cancelled by BBC out of respect for ...

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    The conclusion of the eight-week summer season of daily orchestral classical music concerts was due to conclude on Saturday September 10.

  8. Henry Wood - Wikipedia

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    His arrangement of the national anthem was continued for the Last Night of the Proms until 2009, when Benjamin Britten’s arrangement replaced it in 2010. In 2022, the American Philadelphia Orchestra played Wood's arrangement of the national anthem out of respect for the recently deceased Queen Elizabeth II. Wood’s arrangement was bought ...

  9. Andrew Davis (conductor) - Wikipedia

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    During his BBC SO tenure, Davis restored the tradition established by Malcolm Sargent of the chief conductor of the BBC SO conducting the Last Night of The Proms. He was noted for his humorous Last Night speeches, including giving two speeches after the Major-General's patter song from The Pirates of Penzance, [4] [11] in 1998 and in 2000, [3 ...