Sunday 11 September 2016

Last Night of the Proms in the shadow of Brexit: 'I'll feel a bit conflicted'

Performers and music lovers say this year’s concert might have a different feel, and some are uneasy about the futureFor once in his life, the oboist, conductor and Proms regular Nicholas Daniel will not be tuning into the Last Night party at the Royal Albert Hall. “I won’t watch it.” he said. “I’ll feel just a bit conflicted, quite honestly. “I will feel conflicted between my love of Elgar, my love of British music, my love of the Proms and my love of Britain as part of Europe.”

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