The Proms: A New History (60th Anniversary Edition)

by David Wright (Author), David Wright (Author), Jenny Doctor (Author)

• New

  Special Edition
  2009

  $13.98

  Here is the complete story of one of the most high-profile and enduring institutions in British cultural life: the Proms. This lavishly illustrated book describes the Proms history by focusing on how changes in society have influenced its development, at the same time as revealing how the Proms itself has been responsible for shaping the tastes and listening habits of a whole nation.