Episode guide
BBC Proms: 2007
31 episodes · first aired Jul 13, 2007
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- 1 First Night of the Proms Jul 13, 2007 Jiri Belohlavek conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra, performing Walton's Overture 'Portsmouth Point', Elgar's Cello Concerto and Beethoven's 9th Symphony.
- 2 Rameau and Campra - Prom 3 Jul 15, 2007 Charles Hazlewood introduces a night of French Baroque music performed by the English Baroque Soloists and the Monteverdi Choir. Sir John Eliot Gardiner conducts a sequence of dances from…
- 3 Rossini and Berio - Prom 4 Jul 16, 2007 Suzy Klein introduces the Chorus and Orchestra of Santa Cecilia, Rome, and an international quartet of young singers as they perform Rossini's theatrical Stabat Mater, conducted by Antonio…
- 4 American Classics - Prom 5 Jul 17, 2007 Charles Hazlewood introduces the BBC Symphony Orchestra under David Robertston as they perform two 20th century American classics - Leonard Bernstein's Second Symphony, The Age of Anxiety…
- 5 Beethoven and Brett Dean - Prom 13 Jul 22, 2007 The BBC Symphony Chorus, the BBC Symphony Orchestra and the Gondwana Voices perform Brett Dean's Vexations and Devotions.
- 6 Haydn's Seasons - Prom 14 Jul 23, 2007 Conductor Sir Roger Norrington and the Handel and Haydn Society of Boston are joined by singers Sally Matthews, Toby Spence and Jonathan Lemalu for a performance of Joseph Haydn's…
- 7 Film Prom - Prom 2 Jul 28, 2007 From the Royal Albert Hall, Richard E Grant introduces a selection of film compositions to mark the BAFTA's 60th anniversary and the Summer of the British Film. John Wilson conducts the…
- 8 French Classics - Prom 22 Jul 29, 2007 Suzy Klein introduces les Musiciens du Louvre, Grenoble, under their founding conductor Marc Minkowski in an entirely French programme which includes Bizet's incidental music to…
- 9 Salonen Conducts Salonen - Prom 23 Jul 30, 2007 Suzy Klein introduces the European premiere of Esa-Pekka Salonen's Piano Concerto, performed by Yefim Bronfman and the BBC Symphony Orchestra and conducted by the composer. The programme…
- 10 Twentieth Century Classics - Prom 24 Jul 31, 2007 Suzy Klein introduces four varied and colourful works from the twentieth century. Sibelius' Tapiola, Britten's Piano Concerto, Varese's Ecuatorial and Debussy's La Mer are performed by the…
- 11 NYO - Prom 29 Aug 4, 2007 Mark Elder conducts as the National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain performs works by Prokofiev, Shostakovich and Aaron Jay Kernis. Introduced by Howard Goodall.
- 12 Elgar's Enigma - Prom 31 Aug 5, 2007 Suzy Klein introduces Daniele Gatti conducting the Royal Philharmonic in the Enigma Variations, to celebrate the 150th anniversary of Elgar's birth.
- 13 Renee Fleming Sings Berg - Prom 32 Aug 6, 2007 Suzy Klein introduces acclaimed soprano Renee Fleming as she returns to the Proms to perform songs by Alban Berg and Erich Korngold. She's accompanied by the BBC Philharmonic and conductor…
- 14 Britten and Mahler - Prom 33 Aug 7, 2007 Suzy Klein introduces Britten's Sinfonia da Requiem and Mahler's 10th Symphony. Gianandrea Noseda conducts the BBC Philharmonic.
- 15 EUYO Prom Aug 11, 2007 A prom by the European Union Youth Orchestra conducted by Sir Colin Davis. The theme of nature links two great symphonies - Sibelius's Fifth and Brahms's Third.
- 16 Midseason Highlights Aug 12, 2007 Highlights of the 2007 Proms season so far, including Sir John Eliot Gardiner's collaboration with the young musicians of the Buskaid Soweto String Project.
- 17 Mahler and Brahms - Prom 40 Aug 13, 2007 Verity Sharp introduces baritone Matthias Goerne singing a selection from Mahler's Des Knaben Wunderhorn, with the Frankfurt Radio Symphony conducted by Paavo Jarvi. Also, Weber's Oberon…
- 18 Stravinsky's Petrushka - Prom 41 Aug 14, 2007 A reinterpretation with improvisation of Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue, Stravinsky's Petrushka and three dance episodes from Bernstein's On the Town.
- 19 Simon Bolivar National Youth Orchestra of Venezuela Aug 19, 2007 The Simon Bolivar National Youth Orchestra of Venezuela play Shostakovich's Tenth Symphony and symphonic dances from West Side Story.
- 20 Bluebeard's Castle - Prom 48 Aug 20, 2007 Verity Sharp introduces Christoph von Dohnanyi conducting the Philharmonia Orchestra in a new orchestral suite from Thomas Ades' opera Powder Her Face, based on the life and disgrace of…
- 21 Elgar Compilation Aug 20, 2007 Aled Jones introduces a programme of much loved pieces by Elgar from the season's Proms. Daniele Gatti conducts as the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra perform the Enigma Variations, soloist…
- 22 Haitink - Prom 55 Aug 25, 2007 Nicholas Owen introduces a Prom by the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra conducted by Bernard Haitink, featuring music by Wagner and Debussy.
- 23 Britten and Prokofiev - Prom 56 Aug 26, 2007 Petroc Trelawny introduces Britten's Four Sea Interludes and Prokofiev's Fifth Symphony, performed by the BBC Symphony Orchestra under their chief conductor, Jiri Belohlavek. They are…
- 24 An Evening with Michael Ball - Prom 58 Aug 27, 2007 Petroc Trelawny introduces a bank holiday concert featuring star of the West End and Broadway, Michael Ball, as he comes to the Proms for the first time. With special guests and the BBC…
- 25 Tchaikovsky and Prokofiev - Prom 59 Aug 28, 2007 Petroc Trelawny introduces Valery Gergiev conducting the London Symphony Orchestra in an all Russian programme of Tchaikovsky and Prokofiev.
- 26 Handel at the Proms Aug 31, 2007 Aled Jones with a Prom featuring music by Handel performed by Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment and Freiburg Baroque Orchestra.
- 27 Prom 64 Sep 1, 2007 From the Royal Albert Hall, Charles Hazlewood introduces a concert by the San Francisco Symphony led by Michael Tilson Thomas. Featuring Charles Ives' 3rd Symphony.
- 28 Mahler's 7th Symphony - Prom 65 Sep 2, 2007 Charles Hazlewood introduces Mahler's Seventh Symphony, a colossal journey from darkness to light, performed by the acclaimed San Francisco Symphony under Michael Tilson Thomas.
- 29 Last Night of the Proms - Part 1 Sep 8, 2007 From the Royal Albert Hall, Alan Titchmarsh introduces the final concert of the Proms season. There's a Shakespearean theme with Dvorak's Overture Otello and Thomas Ades' Prelude to The…
- 30 Last Night of the Proms - Part 2 Sep 8, 2007 Live from the Royal Albert Hall, Alan Titchmarsh introduces the final concert of the Proms season. Master of ceremonies is conductor Jiri Belohlavek, who joins with soprano Anna Netrebko…
- 31 Youth Compilation Sep 13, 2007 From the Royal Albert Hall, Aled Jones introduces highlights of youth orchestras that have performed at the Proms. Gustavo Dudamel conducts the National Youth Orchestra of Venezuela who…