Maestro | |
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Created by | Celina Parker |
Presented by | Clive Anderson |
Judges | Sir Roger Norrington Zoë Martlew Simone Young Dominic Seldis Maxim Vengerov. |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language | English |
No. of series | 1 |
No. of episodes | 6 |
Production | |
Running time | 60 minutes (1st and 5th episodes 90 minutes) |
Production company | BBC |
Original release | |
Network | BBC Two |
Release | 12 August 13 September 2008 | –
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Maestro is a 2008 reality TV talent show-themed television series produced by the BBC's Classical Music Department in the United Kingdom. It was shown on BBC Two between 12 August and 13 September 2008.[1]
The show features eight celebrities (described by the BBC as "famous amateurs with a passion for classical music") competing for the chance to conduct the BBC Concert Orchestra at the 2008 Proms in the Park at Hyde Park in London on 13 September 2008 as part of the BBC Proms series Last Night of the Proms. The show was presented by Clive Anderson.