Saturday 8 September 2007, Hyde Park, London

Pop sensation Will Young is to join this year’s BBC Proms In The Park – the annual musical extravaganza held in London’s Hyde Park that allows music lovers to enjoy the magic and majesty of the much-loved Last Night Of The Proms.

The event, which has a capacity of 40,000 music lovers, is sponsored by NS&I.

Young – whose glittering career has earned him two Brit Awards, four No.1 singles and two No.1 albums – performs at the concert on Saturday 8 September.

He joins a diverse and star-studded line-up that already includes legendary soprano Lesley Garrett, who has just completed a run in the critically-acclaimed The Sound of Music, and last year’s BBC Young Musician of the Year, the Liverpudlian clarinettist Mark Simpson. Read more & comment »