Synopsis

This special late-night Prom commemorates the 70th anniversary of independence from British rule and the Partition of India, which led to the creation of Pakistan and Bangladesh. Curated by the Darbar cultural heritage trust, the concert explores music's capacity to heal and unite, featuring virtuoso soloists and internationally renowned ensembles representing the three major traditions of classical music from India and Pakistan. The program unfolds from the evening into the night, traversing