The US musician becomes the first woman to conduct the First Night of the BBC Proms.
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Mark Savage
BBC music reporter
Classical music
Mark Savage
BBC music reporter
The celebrated mezzo-soprano cancels engagements after being diagnosed with breast cancer.
Read moreAyanna Witter-Johnson sings and dances at the same time as playing cello on her own compositions.
Mark Savage
BBC music reporter
The CBSO's star conductor says singing with others "makes your blood circulate better".
Read moreChristopher Goldscheider's solicitor says the orchestra arrangement contributed to his hearing damage.
The Royal Opera House failed to protect a musician's hearing during rehearsal, the Court of Appeal rules.
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Mark Savage
BBC music reporter
Radiohead's Johnny Greenwood and Hans Zimmer are also part of this year's line-up.
Read moreThe musical mountaineers serenading the wilderness
Grosvenor Grammar School - The Lord Bless You and Keep You
The Lord Bless You and Keep You is a setting of a biblical benediction from the Book of Numbers, composed by John Rutter in 1981.
Holy Family Primary School - The Fairy Tree
The Fairy Tree was written by Mary Isabel Leslie in the early 1900s about a Hawthorn tree in the village of Clogheen in County Tipperary.