GLASGOW TO HOST PROMS IN THE PARK!
Glasgow to host Proms in the Park.
The BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra will perform at the eventAbout 20,000 people are set to descend on Glasgow Green on Saturday for BBC Proms in the Park.
Musicians from Sweden, Canada, London and Glasgow will take to the stage for the event.
It will feature peformances from BBC Scotland's Symphony Orchestra, Swedish trombonist Christian Lindberg and Canadian soprano Measha Brueggergosman.
The free event, now in its fourth year, links the Last Night of the Proms in London to five other UK venues.
Musicians will also perform in Swansea, Manchester and Belfast.
Each location hosts a different programme of music, culminating in a live link up with the Royal Albert Hall in London and other park events.
It will be an experience we will never forgot
Palma AllenInverclyde Junior Choir conductor
The Scottish Symphony Orchestra will take centre stage this year, conducted by the critically acclaimed Robert Ziegler.
The Inverclyde Junior Choir will perform alongside the orchestra.
The young musicians were finalists of BBC Radio's Choir of the Year competition.
Palma Allen, who is conducting the choir, said: "It's an honour for us to be asked to represent Scotland and Inverclyde on national television and it will be an experience we will never forget."
Sally Magnusson, hosting the event with Jamie MacDougall, described it as "a highlight of my year".
The Glasgow show has been organised in partnership with the city council and the Glasgow City Marketing Bureau.
BBC NEWS REPORT.
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