This fabulous passage from Hubert Parry's 'Blest Pair of Sirens', first heard at the Proms in 1938, is what the TV people call a 'bow-tie pan' | BBC Proms

What a night! A huge and joyful musical celebration. Plus the extraordinary Jamie Barton, who lit up the evening for us all! All the highlights, including dozens of concerts you can listen to now, at http://bbc.co.uk/proms | BBC Proms

4.1K views · 82 reactions | Ever wondered about the first First Night of the Proms? | BBC Proms | Facebook