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First Night of the Proms
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The crash of the seas, the crumbling of city walls and a glimpse of the heavens: all come together in the 2025 First Night. There’s a Scottish sound-picture from Mendelssohn and cool .. show full overview
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Ravel's Piano Concerto for the Left Hand
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Nicholas McCarthy, the world’s only professional one-handed concert pianist, makes his Proms debut alongside the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra in a concert of 20th-century classics.
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Vivaldi and Bach at the Proms
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Still in his twenties, French violinist Théotime Langlois de Swarte combines supple athleticism with precocious musical intelligence. He makes a much-anticipated Proms debut as soloist .. show full overview
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The Great American Songbook with Samara Joy
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This much-anticipated Proms debut introduces audiences to Samara's electric combination of youthful energy and old-soul musical style with classic songs and unique twists on timeless .. show full overview
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Bach and Mendelssohn at the Proms
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The first televised Prom from the Glasshouse in Gateshead, featuring two classical masterpieces: Bach's dramatic Keyboard Concerto in D Minor and Mendelssohn's 'Lobgesang' Symphony.
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Beethoven's Fifth at the Proms
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The most iconic four notes in music history open Beethoven’s famous symphony, performed by the Scottish Chamber Orchestra alongside Saint-Saëns’s popular Fifth Piano Concerto.
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Dvorak's 'New World' Symphony at the Proms
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The much-loved masterpiece takes centre stage in a concert of American musical postcards, including a vibrant trumpet concerto conjuring Latin America, performed by Pacho Flores
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Viennese Waltzes at the Proms
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A joyful celebration of ballroom classics from a golden age marking Strauss’s 200th anniversary.
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Anoushka Shankar at the Proms
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The sitar superstar joins forces with conductor Robert Ames and London Contemporary Orchestra to perform a newly orchestrated version of Chapters, her trilogy of studio albums.
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Aurora Orchestra Plays Shostakovich's Fifth
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Explore this 20th-century masterpiece from the inside out as the Aurora Orchestra mark the 50th anniversary of Shostakovich’s death with a signature memorised performance.
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Beethoven's Ninth at the Proms
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The Danish National Symphony Orchestra takes over the Royal Albert Hall in a monumental night of music, presented by trumpet superstar Alison Balsom.
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Great British Classics at the Proms
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Vaughan Williams’s The Lark Ascending, Elgar’s much-loved Nimrod, and Britten’s Four Sea Interludes in this musical celebration of landscapes and seascapes.
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Mahler’s Fifth at the Proms
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Superstar Finnish conductor Klaus Mäkelä and the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra bring Mahler’s epic symphony with its famous Adagietto to the Proms, alongside Berio’s Rendering.
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Soul Revolution with Trevor Nelson
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Featuring hits by Stevie Wonder, Aretha Franklin and Marvin Gaye at the BBC Proms. Beverley Knight and friends bring an emotional night celebrating music that soundtracked history.
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Modern Classics at the Proms
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Tom Service curates a musical snapshot in a special compilation of new music performed at the 2025 Proms. Featuring seven new pieces, including two world premieres, a dazzling trumpet .. show full overview
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Classic Thriller Soundtracks at the Proms
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Frighteningly good film music at the Royal Albert Hall to celebrate Alfred Hitchcock’s favourite composer, Bernard Herrmann, with iconic themes from Vertigo, Psycho and Taxi Driver.
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The Planets and Star Wars at the Proms
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Britain’s best young musicians light up the Proms with a cosmic concert of John Williams and Holst. Presented by actor, comedian and amateur violinist Nick Mohammed.
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Celebrating Chineke! at the Proms
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Clive Myrie presents from the Royal Albert Hall as Europe’s first majority black and ethnically diverse orchestra celebrates its 10th anniversary. For this landmark concert, Chineke! .. show full overview
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Vienna Philharmonic plays Mozart and Tchaikovsky at the Proms
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One of the world’s great orchestras make a much-anticipated return to the Royal Albert Hall, conducted by Franz Welser-Möst with two landmark symphonies that each broke the musical mould .. show full overview
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Scottish Chamber Orchestra at the Proms
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French baroque at its very best as Rameau’s Les Indes galantes suite is performed by the Scottish Chamber Orchestra under the baton of their charismatic maestro Maxim Emelyanychev.
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Last Night of the Proms
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The world's greatest classical music party gets under way from the Royal Albert Hall, with soprano Louise Alder and the last ever performance from star trumpeter Alison Balsom.
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Last Night of the Proms: Finale
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Celebrate 50 years of Bohemian Rhapsody with a dazzling new orchestral score. Louise Alder sings My Fair Lady, and Alison Balsom plays Bernstein.
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Unmissable Moments at the Proms 2025
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A celebration of show-stopping highlights from the world's biggest classical music festival, featuring The Lark Ascending, Star Wars, Vivaldi, Bach, Elgar and Shostakovich.
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St.Vincent at the Proms
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The multi-Grammy-winning singer joins an orchestra for this one-off gig at the Royal Albert Hall, with incredible new arrangements of some of her most-loved songs.

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