BBC Proms

The First Night of the Proms

S53 • E1    Jul 16, 1999
Composer Michael Berkeley introduces live coverage - broadcast simultaneously with Radio 3

-of Michael Tippett 's The Mask of Time. This visionary and final statement ofTippett's, drawing together through words and music his opinions of mankind and man's place in the universe, is the opening concert of the BBC Prom season, performed at London's Royal Albert Hall.

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