BBC Proms - Last Night of the Proms (2021)

Katie Derham welcomes a live audience back to the Royal Albert Hall for the climax of the world's greatest classical music festival, the Last Night of the Proms.

Latvian Accordionist Ksenija Sidorova and Australian tenor Stuart Skelton join Sakari Oramo, the BBC Symphony Orchestra and the BBC Singers in a programme that includes Malcolm Arnold's Variations on a theme of his friend Ruth Gipps, a special arrangement of Barber's Adagio for Strings, Ravel, Piazzolla and Wagner.

In the second half Latvian accordionist Ksenija Sidorova and Australian tenor Stuart Skelton join Sakari Oramo and the BBC Symphony Orchestra and BBC Singers for a jubilant programme including music by Florence Price, Latin flavours from Piazzolla and Troilo, English folk courtesy of Percy Grainger and, of course, all the traditional favourites including Rule Britannia, Land of Hope and Glory and Jerusalem.

Katie is joined by special guests Gareth Malone and Maggie Aderin-Pocock.

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