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23 Jul 2014, Royal Albert Hall
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BBC Singers at the Proms Prom 8: Pet Shop Boys

BBC Concert Orchestra
Prom 8: Pet Shop Boys
22:15 Wed 23 Jul 2014 Royal Albert Hall
The Pet Shop Boys are joined by the BBC Singers & BBC CO as they make their Proms debut
The Pet Shop Boys are joined by the BBC Singers & BBC CO as they make their Proms debut

Programme

        • Overture to 'Performance' (arr. R. Niles)
        • Four Songs in A minor (orch. A. Badalamenti)
        • A Man from the Future (orch. S. Helbig)world premiere

    Performers

    Prom 8: Pet Shop Boys

    Better known as the electro-pop duo the Pet Shop Boys, Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe make their Proms debut here as composers. The world premiere of their large-scale work A Man from the Future, inspired by code-breaker Alan Turing, sits alongside new orchestral arrangements of favourite Pet Shop Boys songs.

    Advance tickets for this concert are now sold out. Find out more about Promming on the day for £5 here: http://www.bbc.co.uk/proms/features/how-to-prom

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