BBC Proms - Season 43 Episode 9 : Omnibus at the Proms

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BBC Proms - Season 43 Episode 9 : Omnibus at the Proms
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Title:BBC Proms - Season 43 Episode 9 : Omnibus at the Proms
Genre: Documentary
Air Date: 1989-09-01
Season Number: 43
Episodes Number: 9
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Rozhdestvensky Conducts Cinderella Between 1978-82 the flamboyant Russian Gennady Rozhdestvensky was Chief Conductor of the BBC Symphony Orchestra. Tonight 'Noddy' (as the orchestra knows him) rejoins them to conduct Rossini's Overture to the 1817 comic opera La Cenerentola and Act n of Prokofiev's popular ballet, Cinderella. During the programme Rozhdestvensky talks about Prokofiev with the famous Russian ballerina, Galina Ulanova , who danced principal roles in all of his full-length ballets, and with the composer's son Oleg Prokofiev , a sculptor now living in London. BBC Symphony Orchestra led by Bela Dekaney. Narrator: Christopher Cook.
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