The Interval Crush
At the interval everyone in the arena sat down. There were a few daring souls even bringing out little half-time picnics. People take more room sitting down than standing up, though - and Emma and I were slow enough on the uptake that there was no room for us to sit. This was the view from where I stood.
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Great Britain, the dominant industrial and maritime power of the 19th century, played a leading role in developing parliamentary democracy and in advancing literature and science. At its zenith, the British Empire stretched over one-fourth of the ear... [read more]
Great Britain, the dominant industrial and maritime power of the 19th century, played a leading role in developing parliamentary democracy and in advancing literature and science. At its zenith, the British Empire stretched over one-fourth of the ear... [read more] Blog: Promming: A Night at the Royal Albert Hall
Date: September 5th 2006
The Proms, or to give them their full title, the summer Promenade Concerts, are a two month long series of concerts held each year at the Royal Albert Hall in London, with various other satelite locations. This hundred year old tradition is the biggest classical music festival in the world, and the concerts are broadcast live on BBC radio and televsion. The recordings reach millions around the g ... read more
Date: September 5th 2006
The Proms, or to give them their full title, the summer Promenade Concerts, are a two month long series of concerts held each year at the Royal Albert Hall in London, with various other satelite locations. This hundred year old tradition is the biggest classical music festival in the world, and the concerts are broadcast live on BBC radio and televsion. The recordings reach millions around the g ... read more
