BBC Proms · SEASON 41
Omnibus at the Proms
Episode 3 · 1987-07-31

- Documentary
Episode overview
BBCl's first visit to the 93rd season of Henry Wood Promenade Concerts at the Royal Albert Hall , London features a traditional popular Saturday night programme. including music from the Viennese waltz kings. Jane Glover introduces a Programme that mixes Dohnanyi's delightful Variations on a Nursery Song (at one time a regular Prom favourite), with the polkas and waltzes of Franz Lehar and Johann Strauss (Son). With Philip Fowke (piano) The Halle Orchestra leader PAN HON LEE conducted by Bryden Thomson After opening with Sullivan's Overture di Ballo, Bryden Thomson and Philip Fowke talk to Jane Glover about the evening's music making.
Season 41 episodes
1. First Night of the Proms1987-07-17
2. First Night of the Proms1987-07-17
3. Omnibus at the Proms1987-07-31
4. Live from the Proms1987-08-03
5. Omnibus at the Proms1987-08-07
6. Omnibus at the Proms1987-08-14
7. Omnibus at the Proms1987-08-21
8. Omnibus at the Proms1987-08-28
9. Omnibus at the Proms1987-09-04
10. Live from the Proms: Part 11987-09-07
11. Omnibus at the Proms1987-09-11
12. Last Night of the Proms1987-09-12
13. Last Night of the Proms1987-09-12
14. Omnibus1987-09-25