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BBC Proms: 1995

12 episodes · first aired Jul 21, 1995

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  1. 1 BBC Proms 95: the First Night Jul 21, 1995 Live from the Albert Hall , James Naughtie introduces the centenary season of the BBC Proms which opens with Mahler's Eighth Symphony, the "Symphony of a Thousand". Andrew Davis conducts…
  2. 2 BBC Proms 95: the Centenary Season Jul 24, 1995 In the second live visit to the Proms, the Philharmonia Orchestra performs Elgar'sÂEnigma Variations. Before the performance, conductor Leonard Slatkin, an American with a great…
  3. 3 BBC Proms 1995: the 100th Anniversary of the First Promenade Concert Aug 10, 1995 Tonight's concert, commemorating the 100th anniversary of the first Prom, begins with Wagner's Overture Rienzi. Leoncavallo's Prologue to Pagliacci and Mendelssohn's Piano Concerto No 1…
  4. 4 BBC Proms 1995: the Centenary Season Aug 10, 1995 Introduced by James Naughtie from the Royal Albert Hall, London. This Centenary Season sees the first visit of an Italian symphony orchestra to the Proms. The Orchestra of the Academy of…
  5. 5 BBC Proms 1995: the Centenary Season Aug 17, 1995 Simon Rattle conducts the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra in a concert which opens with Mendelssohn's Overture A Midsummer Night's Dream, and concludes with Beethoven's Third…
  6. 6 BBC Proms 1995 Aug 19, 1995 A live concert in which British jazz pianist and composer Julian Joseph leads an All-Star Big Band through a selection of jazz standards and his own compositions. His band includes Peter…
  7. 7 BBC Proms 1995: the Centenary Season Aug 24, 1995 The BBC Concert Orchestra, conducted by Barry Wordsworth, performs Leonard Bernstein's Candide Overture and the Symphonic Dances from West Side Story. Followed by virtuoso soloist Richard…
  8. 8 BBC Proms 1995: the Centenary Season Aug 29, 1995 Esa-Pekka Salonen brings his gifts as a conductor of 20th century music to this live concert from the Royal Albert Hall, which includes a world premiere in the first half. Latvian-born…
  9. 9 BBC Proms 1995: the Centenary Season Aug 31, 1995 The BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Jerzy Maksymiuk, opens tonight's concert by performing Tchaikovsky's Overture to Romeo and Juliet. This piece was recorded on 8 August…
  10. 10 The Last Night of the Proms Sep 16, 1995 Richard Baker describes the scene at the Royal Albert Hall where the Centenary Season ends with members of the BBC Symphony Orchestra, the BBC Symphony Chorus and the BBC Singers all on…
  11. 11 The Last Night of the Proms Sep 16, 1995 The second half of the concert starts with the Fanfare Jrfrom La Péri by Dukas and the world premiere of Harrison Birtwistle 's Panic. Birtwistle's new work is followed by Berio's…
  12. 12 African Summer: The African Prom Sep 18, 1995 Music from the first ever "African Prom", staged at London's Royal Albert Hall. The concert features Senegalese stars Youssou N'Dour and Baaba Maal, Salif Keita from Mali, and South…