BBC Proms
S45E06
S45E06· aired 8/16/1991

Omnibus at the Proms

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Overview

All-Night Vigil by Rachmaninov. Cuban conductor Odaline de la Martinez introduces a rare and hauntingly beautiful work by a popular composer. Rachmaninov's setting of the liturgy for the Russian Orthodox Vigil Service, for unaccompanied voices, is performed by the USSR Ministry of Culture Chamber Choir, conducted by Valery Polyansky.