Sakari Oramo conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra and Chorus in Verdi’s Requiem: a truly spectacular First Night of the 2022 BBC Proms.

Following their sensational concert debut at last year's Proms, John Wilson conducts his Sinfonia of London in an all-British programme of Elgar, Walton, Bax, Vaughan Williams and Huw Watkins.

The Proms relaxes into a late-night decompression session with Radio 1 Relax – presented by Sian Eleri, host of Radio 1’s Chillest Show.

Grammy Award-winning vocalist Cynthia Erivo joins forces with the BBC Concert Orchestra to salute the legendary women who have inspired her: artists like Nina Simone, Shirley Bassey, Billie Holiday and Gladys Knight.

Happy and glorious: the BBC Singers join the BBC Concert Orchestra for a Platinum Jubilee celebration of music and royalty spanning six centuries.

Join your CBeebies friends on a magical, ocean-going family adventure, in this relaxed Prom for our very youngest listeners.

‘Behold, the sea itself!’ In Vaughan Williams’s anniversary year, Andrew Manze and the BBC National Orchestra of Wales perform his majestic A Sea Symphony alongside musical seascapes by Grace Williams and Doreen Carwithen.

Longing, loneliness and deadly passion: Puccini’s one-act opera Il tabarro crowns a colourful programme from the Hallé and its long-serving Music Director Sir Mark Elder.