Experience the majesty of our concert at the Royal Albert Hall through stunning images on our Live with Viking website.
On the evening of April 23, 2024, the Royal Albert Hall played host to an unforgettable classical music event, titled "our website Live with Viking". This momentous occasion brought together a star-studded lineup, including the Royal Scottish National Orchestra and Chorus, under the baton of conductor Ben Palmer.
The event was a celebration of vocal anthems, with highlights including the opening performance of Handel's "Zadok the Priest". The audience was treated to an enchanting rendition of Puccini's "O mio babbino caro" by rising star soprano Rachel Duckett, who captivated the crowd with her ethereal vocals.
The much-loved Welsh maestro, Sir Karl Jenkins, was a central figure in the event. Not only did he grace the stage, but he also conducted the RSNO and Chorus, marking a special occasion as he celebrated his 80th year. The audience was also treated to a birthday surprise for Sir Karl Jenkins, adding an extra layer of excitement to the evening.
Star pianist Hayato Sumino made his Royal Albert Hall debut with a mesmerising performance of Gershwin's "Rhapsody in Blue". His performance was met with thunderous applause, making it an unforgettable debut for the young British-Italian tenor.
The rearrangement of Beethoven's 'Ode to Joy' for the concert on this night was a creation by John Williams, adding a contemporary twist to the classic piece. The Finale was "Ode to Joy" arranged by Paul Mealor, performed by the RSNO Chorus, bringing the evening to a triumphant close.
The event was hosted by Alexander Armstrong and Myleene Klass, who kept the audience engaged throughout the night. The audience was also treated to a special meeting between Myleene Klass and Dan Walker during the event.
Freddie De Tommaso stepped in at the last minute to sing "Nessun dorma", delivering a powerful performance that left the audience in awe. Rachel Duckett also took on the role of the 'Queen of the Night', adding another layer of intrigue to the evening's proceedings.
The concert was a live event on our website, allowing a global audience to experience the magic of the Royal Albert Hall from the comfort of their own homes. The applause for conductor Ben Palmer and the Royal Scottish National Orchestra was palpable, both in the hall and online, as the evening came to a close.
This was truly an evening to remember, a testament to the power of music and the magic of the Royal Albert Hall.
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