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Proms 38 & 39: West Side Story

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Royal Albert HallKensington Gore, London, Greater London, SW7 2AP, United Kingdom
Dates/times in London time zone
Festival: BBC Proms
Programme
Bernstein, Leonard (1918-1990)West Side Story (concert performance)Libretto by Stephen Sondheim
Performers
John WilsonConductor
Leila ZaidiVocalsFrancisca
Jocasta AlmgillVocalsConsuelo
Christopher Jordan MarshallVocalsSnowboy
Alistair BrammerVocalsAction
Jack NorthVocalsBaby John
Michael ColbourneVocalsDiesel
Fra FeeVocalsA-Rab
Louise AlderSoprano(Somewhere)
Students from ArtsEd and Mountview
John Wilson Orchestra
Mikaela BennettSopranoMaria
Ross LekitesVocalsTony
Eden EspinosaActorAnita
Emma KingstonVocalsRosalia
Leo RobertsVocalsRiff
Gian Marco SchiarettiVocalsBernardo

West Side Story bursts with violent, sensual rhythms and big-hearted melodies. This performance of the theatre score (authorised concert version) marks the first time the complete musical has been performed in concert in the UK. A top-flight cast is joined by an ensemble of students from leading London theatre schools.

Tickets £18 - £72

BBC Proms
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