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BBC Proms 2026
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Sunday, September 6
American Classics at the Proms
Season 1 · Episode 1
Katie Derham presents a concert at the Royal Albert Hall in which Marin Alsop conducts the Philharmonia and the Marcus Roberts Trio a celebration of music from her homeland. Featuring the urban rhythms of Leonard Bernstein's West Side Story and On the Town, George Gershwin's jazz-infused Rhapsody in Blue and the wide-open landscapes of Aaron Copland's Appalachian Spring and Jerome Moross's The Big Country
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- John Williams — Director
- Hattie McCall Davies — Producer
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