BBC Proms

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2014
2014x1
First Night of the Proms
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The largest classical music festival in the world, the BBC Proms also boasts one of the mightiest venues. The Royal Albert Hall is a monument to the same Victorian pomp and splendour .. show full overview
2014x8
Pet Shop Boys
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World Premiere of "A man from the future" by the Pet Shop Boys - a tribute to Alan Turning.
2014x5
Beethoven, Dvořák & R. Strauss
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From the pastoral landscapes of Beethoven’s Symphony No. 6 to the vibrant folk scenes of Strauss’s tone-poem and Dvořák’s Violin Concerto, tonight’s Prom takes a vivid journey across .. show full overview
2014x2
Elgar, Tchaikovsky, Mussorgsky & Liszt
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The China Philharmonic Orchestra makes its Proms debut, launching this season’s global orchestras strand. East meets West in a colourful programme featuring Elgar’s Pomp and Circumstance .. show full overview
2014x13
CBeebies Prom
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Following on from the sell-out success of last year’s Doctor Who Prom and 2011’s Horrible Histories Prom, this year parents are invited to join their children for the first ever CBeebies .. show full overview
2014x14
Durufle, Ravel & Simon Holt
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Ravel’s La valse turns the Viennese waltz into a darkly tinged rhapsody, while his Valses nobles et sentimentales reflects the iconic dance in softer tones. Duruflé’s Requiem is the .. show full overview
2014x12
Bach – St John Passion
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In the first of two Proms appearances, leading Bach interpreter Sir Roger Norrington – celebrating his 80th birthday this year – directs his Zurich Chamber Orchestra in the St John .. show full overview
2014x15
Mozart, Ravel & Jonathan Dove
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Turbulent mythical love and poised Classical elegance come together in a concert that shifts from Jonathan Dove’s large-scale orchestral work Gaia Theory to the intimacy of the Viennese .. show full overview
2014x21
The John Wilson Orchestra - Kiss Me, Kate
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The appearances of John Wilson and his orchestra have become one of the annual highlights of the Proms. Following the enormous success of the staged performance of My Fair Lady in 2012, .. show full overview
2014x19
R. Strauss & Elgar
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Two rarely heard works continue our 150th-anniversary celebration of Richard Strauss. Scored for organ and an orchestra calling for no fewer than 10 trumpets (six offstage), the Festival .. show full overview
2014x22
War Horse at the Proms
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A major new musical adaptation of the international hit War Horse, created by the National Theatre for the BBC Proms. Simon Russell Beale presents the unique production at the Royal .. show full overview
2014x23
Mozart – Requiem
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Donald Runnicles and the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra are joined by the National Youth Choir of Scotland for Mozart’s ever-popular Requiem – the composer’s poignant and prescient .. show full overview
2014x18
Mahler, Ravel & Sir Harrison Birtwistle
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The intense, contrasting moods of Mahler’s Symphony No. 5 – the bitter solemnity of its funeral march, the violence of its second movement and the tenderness of the famous Adagietto – .. show full overview
2014x25
The Tallis Scholars sings Tavener
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Spiritual in a secular age, combining silence and sound, simplicity and radiance, John Tavener captured the public imagination like few other composers. The other-worldly atmosphere of a .. show full overview
2014x4
World Orchestra for Peace and Valery Gergiev
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The World Orchestra for Peace returns with its conductor Valery Gergiev for its fourth Proms appearance and its only UK appearance this year. This classical supergroup celebrates .. show full overview
2014x31
Elgar, Beethoven, Berlioz & Helen Grime
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The sea lies the centre of tonight’s concert from Sir Mark Elder and the Hallé. The sunshine glitters on the waves of Berlioz’s swashbuckling overture Le corsaire, written while the .. show full overview
2014x30
Battle of the Bands
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Leading jazz singer Clare Teal presents a Late Night Prom with a difference as we are transported back to the swing era of the 1930s and 1940s with two of the greatest bands of the day, .. show full overview
2014x35
Sibelius, Walton & Sir Peter Maxwell Davies
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Commissioned by Jascha Heifetz, Walton’s concerto extended the possibilities of what could be achieved on the violin, while at the same time maintaining a striking intimacy and emotional .. show full overview
2014x42
Lest We Forget
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Butterworth’s A Shropshire Lad reflects a world on the brink of collapse while Vaughan Williams’s Pastoral Symphony is a vision of war-ravaged France. Like Butterworth, both Rudi Stephan .. show full overview
2014x44
Berlioz – Symphonie fantastique
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This season’s showcase of global orchestras continues with the Proms debut of the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, under its new Chief Conductor, Sir Andrew Davis. Together they explore the .. show full overview
2014x33
National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain
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The National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain makes its annual visit to the Proms with a fiery and virtuosic programme of 20th-century orchestral showpieces, conducted by Proms regular .. show full overview
2014x46
Daniel Barenboim and the West–Eastern Divan Orchestra
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The West–Eastern Divan Orchestra and Daniel Barenboim return for a colourful Spanish-flavoured evening. We begin just outside Seville in Mozart’s vivacious Figaro overture, before .. show full overview
2014x16
Oriental Promise
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Violinist Daniel Hope joins the Borusan Istanbul Philharmonic Orchestra, which makes its Proms debut with a classical celebration of the Orient. Sneak into Mozart’s harem, witness the .. show full overview
2014x63
Mahler & John Adams
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Marin Alsop makes a welcome return following her triumph at last year’s Last Night, to conduct the BBC Symphony Orchestra in Mahler’s First Symphony. Originally designated a ‘symphonic .. show full overview
2014x54
Beethoven – Missa solemnis
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Celebrating its 50th anniversary this year, the Monteverdi Choir returns to the Proms with its founder-conductor Sir John Eliot Gardiner for one of the greatest of all choral works – .. show full overview
2014x65
Late Night with … Paloma Faith
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Stay on after the Berliner Philharmoniker’s evening concert for a special Late Night Prom by Brit Award-nominated artist Paloma Faith, fêted for her sleek vocals and retro style. This .. show full overview
2014x68
Cleveland Orchestra
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The Cleveland Orchestra is one of America’s great ensembles. After an absence of almost a decade it returns to the Proms under Music Director Franz Welser-Möst for the first of two .. show full overview
2014x70
Sir Peter Maxwell Davies Birthday Concert
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On Sir Peter Maxwell Davies’s 80th birthday the Proms pays tribute to this leading figure in contemporary British music with a late-night programme of works selected by the .. show full overview
2014x67
Rachmaninov, Tchaikovsky & Behzad Ranjbaran
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Cellist and conductor Han-Na Chang makes her Proms conducting debut as Music Director of the Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra – one of this year’s global orchestras, also making its debut. .. show full overview
2014x76
Last Night of the Proms
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Sakari Oramo directs his first Last Night of the Proms, joined by powerhouse Dutch violinist Janine Jansen. British patriotism and Strauss's anniversary celebrations combine for the .. show full overview

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