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Seems like the RWR were hot and bothered again over nothing as usual - got to keep you angered and distracted.
https://www.theguardian.com/music/2...ters-row-over-axing-rule-britannia-from-proms
“The music will, the BBC says, have to be adapted to reflect the new circumstances – which means there will be no singing of Rule, Britannia! and Land of Hope and Glory.”
He said the orchestra-only arrangement was how the tunes were first performed at the Proms in 1905, adding that it was understood that the songs would return with lyrics when the coronavirus restrictions came to an end.
https://www.theguardian.com/music/2...ters-row-over-axing-rule-britannia-from-proms
“The music will, the BBC says, have to be adapted to reflect the new circumstances – which means there will be no singing of Rule, Britannia! and Land of Hope and Glory.”
He said the orchestra-only arrangement was how the tunes were first performed at the Proms in 1905, adding that it was understood that the songs would return with lyrics when the coronavirus restrictions came to an end.