Prom 2 Part One
Saturday 16 July 2005 19:30-20:05 (Radio 3)
Repeated: Tuesday 19 July 2005 14:00-16:00 (Radio 3)
Live from the Royal Albert Hall, a feast of sparkling music from Britain's most famous Victorian operatic duo - Gilbert and Sullivan.
Featuring The Yeoman of the Guard - overture; the Pineapple Poll suite, based on Gilbert's ballad The Bumboat Woman's Story, as originally arranged by Sir Charles Mackerras in the 1950s; and in the second part, a voyage aboard HMS Pinafore.
Presented by Petroc Trelawny.
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