BBC Proms - 2008 - Proms 2008: Puccini - Il tabarro

Presented by Petroc Trelawny. Part of a Christmas and New Year series of highlights of the 2008 BBC Proms at the Royal Albert Hall. In August, 2008 Gianandrea Noseda celebrated Puccini's 150th anniversary by conducting the BBC Philharmonic, BBC Singers and an international cast in a concert performance of his one-act opera Il tabarro. Puccini: Il tabarro (concert performance; sung in Italian) Barbara Frittoli (Giorgetta) Miro Dvorsky (Luigi) Lado Ataneli (Michele) Jane Henschel (La Frugola) Barry Banks (Il Tinca) Alastair Miles (Il Talpa) Allan Clayton (A song-vendor) Katherine Broderick (Young lover) Edgaras Montvidas (Young lover) BBC Singers BBC Philharmonic Gianandrea Noseda (conductor).