Main Performers | Julie Fowlis, Jarlath Henderson, Sam Lee - vocal |
Orchestra or Band | BBC Concert Orchestra, ALAW, The Unthanks |
Performance Notes | In a Prom that celebrates the history and evolution of the folk music scene in Britain and Ireland, the BBC Concert Orchestra collaborates with some of the folk worlds leading musicians who are pushing the boundaries of traditional music, and bringing with them a new breed of folk fan.
With performers from England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland, this Prom reflects the diversity of a genre of music that, while steeped in tradition, is constantly evolving and reinventing itself through the generations.
No interval. Broadcast same night on BBC Four and on Radio 2 on Friday 10 August 2018. |
Related Archival Material | Proms Guide (RAHE/1/2018/51), Programme (RAHE/1/2018/77), Mini Guide (RAHE/6/2018/38), Digital Photographs, Posters (RAHE/2/2018/26, 41)) |
Ticket Prices | £7.50-£100, £6 standing arena and gallery |