Last Night of the Proms review – musical chaos ensues in near four-hour finale

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Royal Albert Hall, London The evening features everything from a rendition of an inscrutable Samuel Barber concerto to a celebration of Dolly Parton, but the real star is tartan-clad tenor Nicky Spence In Richard Strauss’s Ariadne auf Naxos, a wealth…

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  • Reported by The Guardian and published Sun, 13 Sep 2026 11:39:11 UTC.

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