BBC Proms: Season 2018, Episode 18

2018 - 18: Rattle Conducts Ravel

Internationally acclaimed soprano Danielle de Niese presents an evening of music by French orchestral innovator and storyteller Maurice Ravel, performed by the LSO under the baton of Sir Simon Rattle. Magdalena Kozena and Patricia Bardon lead an all-star cast in the magical one-act opera The Child and the Spells. The programme also includes a ballet score full of fantasy and adventure, Mother Goose, and the exotic song cycle Sheherazade.