Hosted by Alexander Armstrong, Dan Walker & Myleene Klass in October 2024, Classic FM Live with Viking celebrated British classics as performed by world-class soloists, and the Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by Ben Palmer.
Pianist Jeneba Kanneh-Mason performed the first movement of Rachmaninov’s Piano Concerto No.2, Sterling Elliott thrilled in the first movement of Elgar’s sublime Cello Concerto and rising star Nathan Amaral played a breath-taking rendition of The Lark Ascending. Brad Kella who won the second season of Channel 4’s The Piano, made his Royal Albert Hall debut, fulfilling a life-long dream for the young pianist.
As well as the classics, the second half saw the audience being treated to an exclusive world premiere of Jack Frost Suite, narrated by Classic FM’s Alan Titchmarsh with music by Debbie Wiseman and royal harpist Alis Huws.
