Inside the Royal Albert Hall

As we walked in I gasped. I had not known what I was expecting, but it was not these towering layers, filled to the brim with patrons taking their seats.


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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







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