Proms on TV
Proms on TV Calendar
By Month
Fri 14 Jul 2023
- 19:00Royal Albert Hall
Experience the buzz of live performance at its finest at the launch of the world’s greatest classical music festival.
Experience the buzz of live performance at its finest at the launch of the world’s greatest classical music festival.
Programme
- Finlandia(8 mins)
- Let There Be Light(5 mins)BBC commission: world premiere
- Piano Concerto in A minor(30 mins)
- interval
- Snöfrid(14 mins)
- The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra(18 mins)
Performers
- Lesley Manvilleactor
- Paul Lewispiano
- Dalia Stasevskaconductor
Sat 15 Jul 2023
- 20:00Royal Albert Hall
The BBC Concert Orchestra brings a symphonic edge to the beats that took the industrial North and Midlands by storm in the 1960s and 1970s, in a stomping celebration of underground British club culture.
Also part ofProms 2023
Sun 16 Jul 2023
- 19:30Royal Albert Hall
Finnish violinist and conductor Pekka Kuusisto leads The Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen in a concert of works by Beethoven, Vivaldi and Andrea Tarrodi.
Finnish violinist and conductor Pekka Kuusisto leads The Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen in a concert of works by Beethoven, Vivaldi and Andrea Tarrodi.
Programme
- Birds of Paradise(8 mins)
- Symphony No. 1 in C major(26 mins)
- interval
- The Four Seasons(55 mins)interspersed with folk music improvisations
Performers
- Ale Carrcittern
- Pekka Kuusistoviolin/conductor
Mon 17 Jul 2023
- 19:30Royal Albert Hall
South Korean star violinist Bomsori performs Bruch’s First Violin Concerto with conductor Anja Bihlmaier and the BBC Philharmonic.
South Korean star violinist Bomsori performs Bruch’s First Violin Concerto with conductor Anja Bihlmaier and the BBC Philharmonic.
Programme
- Ballade in A minor, Op. 33(11 mins)
- Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor(25 mins)
- interval
- Hungarian Dance No. 1 in G minor(3 mins)
- Hungarian Dance No. 3 in F major(2 mins)
- Hungarian Dance No. 10 in F major(2 mins)
- Concerto for Orchestra(36 mins)
Performers
- Bomsoriviolin
- Anja Bihlmaierconductor
Also part ofProms 2023
Wed 19 Jul 2023
- 19:00Royal Albert Hall
Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony has one of classical music’s most famous openings. This iconic four-note motif returns again and again. Is it a thunderclap – or fate, knocking at the door? Make up your own mind with the BBC NOW.
Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony has one of classical music’s most famous openings. This iconic four-note motif returns again and again. Is it a thunderclap – or fate, knocking at the door? Make up your own mind with the BBC NOW.
Programme
- Five Études-tableaux(25 mins)orch. Respighi
- Violin Concerto in G minor(33 mins)
- interval
- Symphony No. 5 in C minor(31 mins)
Performers
- Elena Uriosteviolin
- Tadaaki Otakaconductor
Sat 22 Jul 2023
- 14:00Royal Albert Hall
Join the Horrible Histories team and the English National Opera Chorus and Orchestra for a high-decibel dive into ’Orrible Opera.
Join the Horrible Histories team and the English National Opera Chorus and Orchestra for a high-decibel dive into ’Orrible Opera.
Programme
- The Magic Flute – Queen of the Night’s aria (‘The Wrath of Hell’)
- Richard Wagner: The Ride of the Valkyries
- Macbeth – Witches’ chorus (‘Welcome Sisters’)
- Cats’ Duet
- Turandot – ‘Nessun dorma’
- Orpheus in the Underworld – The Can-Can (Infernal Galop)
- Carmen – Toreador’s Song
- The Barber of Seville – ‘Here at your Service’
- Porgy and Bess – ‘Summertime’
- The March of the Women
- Akhnaten – Funeral of Amenhotep III
- Giulio Cesare – Stormy Winds
- The Pirates of Penzance – Major-General’s Song (‘I am the very model’)
Performers
- Richard David Caineactor
- Alison Fitzjohnactor
- Neal Fosteractorstage director
- James McNicholasactor
- Morgan Philpottactor
- Jessica Ransomactor
- Inel Tomlinsonactor
- Deborah Traceyactor
- Rainelle Krausesoprano
- Isabelle Peterssoprano
- Gweneth Ann Randsoprano
- David Butt-Philiptenor
- Charles Ricebaritone
- John Molloybass
- Keri-Lynn Wilsonconductor
- Angie NewmanBSL Interpreter
- 18:00Royal Albert Hall
Join the Horrible Histories team and the English National Opera Chorus and Orchestra for a high-decibel dive into ’Orrible Opera.
Join the Horrible Histories team and the English National Opera Chorus and Orchestra for a high-decibel dive into ’Orrible Opera.
Programme
- The Magic Flute – Queen of the Night’s aria (‘The Wrath of Hell’)
- The Ride of the Valkyries
- Macbeth – Witches’ chorus (‘Welcome Sisters’)
- Cats’ Duet
- Turandot – ‘Nessun dorma’
- Orpheus in the Underworld – The Can-Can (Infernal Galop)
- Carmen – Toreador’s Song
- The Barber of Seville – ‘Here at your Service’
- Porgy and Bess – ‘Summertime’
- The March of the Women
- Akhnaten – Funeral of Amenhotep III
- Giulio Cesare – Stormy Winds
- The Pirates of Penzance – Major-General’s Song (‘I am the very model’)
Performers
- Richard David Caineactor
- Alison Fitzjohnactor
- Neal Fosteractorstage director
- James McNicholasactor
- Morgan Philpottactor
- Jessica Ransomactor
- Inel Tomlinsonactor
- Deborah Traceyactor
- Rainelle Krausesoprano
- Isabelle Peterssoprano
- Gweneth Ann Randsoprano
- David Butt-Philiptenor
- Charles Ricebaritone
- John Molloybass
- Keri-Lynn Wilsonconductor
- Angie NewmanBSL interpreter
- Lucie Pankhurstmovement director
Sun 23 Jul 2023
- 19:30Royal Albert Hall
The BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra and new Chief Conductor Ryan Wigglesworth perform Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9 for the first of their two Proms together this season.
The BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra and new Chief Conductor Ryan Wigglesworth perform Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9 for the first of their two Proms together this season.
Programme
- Meditations on Joy(15 mins)BBC co-commission: UK premiere
- interval
- Symphony No. 9 in D minor, ‘Choral’(65 mins)
Performers
- Eleanor Dennissoprano
- Karen Cargillmezzo-soprano
- Nicky Spencetenor
- Michael Mofidianbass-baritone
- Ryan Wigglesworthconductor
Composers
Fri 28 Jul 2023
- 19:30Royal Albert Hall
A Proms tribute to Bollywood’s late, great ‘Queen of Melody’ Lata Mangeshkar, whose legendary voice was the soundtrack for an entire generation of cinema-goers.
Also part ofProms 2023
