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BBC Proms: 2013

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32 episodes · first aired Jul 12, 2013

The 119th season of the BBC Proms, broadcast in 2013.

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  1. 1 First Night of the Proms Jul 12, 2013 · 2h 35m The greatest classical music festival in the world gets underway from the Royal Albert Hall. Katie Derham introduces music on a sea-inspired theme by English composers Vaughan Williams and…
  2. 2 Proms on Four: Orchestras of the World - Bamberg Symphony Orchestra Jul 18, 2013 · 1h 25m From the Royal Albert Hall, the Bamberg Symphony Orchestra conducted by Jonathan Nott perform Mahler's Fifth Symphony, opening a Thursday night season featuring Orchestras of the World at…
  3. 3 Proms on Four: Friday Night at the Proms - BBC Philharmonic Orchestra Jul 19, 2013 · 1h 30m From the Royal Albert Hall, Samira Ahmed introduces the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Juanjo Mena, who perform Rachmaninov's Piano Concerto No 2 and Nielsen's Fourth Symphony…
  4. 4 Proms on Four: 20th Century Classics - Les Siecles Jul 21, 2013 From the Royal Albert Hall, Tom Service introduces Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring, probably the defining work of 20th century music. Conducted by François-Xavier Roth, French orchestra…
  5. 5 Proms on Four: Orchestras of the World - Santa Cecilia Orchestra Jul 25, 2013 · 2h 10m A rare opportunity to hear the Orchestra of the Academy of Santa Cecilia, Rome conducted by Sir Antonio Pappano at the Royal Albert Hall. The Prom begins with a classical gem, Mozart's…
  6. 6 Proms on Four: Friday Night at the Proms - National Youth Orchestra USA Jul 26, 2013 · 1h 40m The newly-formed National Youth Orchestra of the USA comes to the Proms under the conductor Valery Gergiev, performing Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto with Proms favourite Joshua Bell as…
  7. 7 Proms on Four: 20th Century Classics - BBC Symphony Orchestra Jul 28, 2013 · 1h 40m Leading British composer Thomas Adès joins presenter Tom Service to reflect on his new work Totentanz, or Dance of Death, which receives its world premiere at the Royal Albert Hall. Adès…
  8. 8 Proms on Four: Orchestras of the World - Mahler Chamber Orchestra Aug 1, 2013 · 2h 10m From the Royal Albert Hall, Katie Derham introduces the Mahler Chamber Orchestra, a truly international orchestra whose players come from 20 different countries. Formed in 1997 it has…
  9. 9 Proms on Four: Friday Night at the Proms - BBC Philharmonic Orchestra Aug 2, 2013 · 1h 40m A Prom concert of music and dance introduced by Samira Ahmed from the Royal Albert Hall. The Antonio Marquez Company from Spain joins the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra to dance in Ravel's…
  10. 10 BBC National Orchestra of Wales Aug 4, 2013 · 1h 45m The Sunday series at the Proms continues with an all-Russian programme of Prokofiev and Shostakovich, performed by Danish conductor Thomas Sondergard with the BBC National Orchestra of…
  11. 11 Proms on Four: Orchestras of the World - Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra Aug 8, 2013 · 1h 50m The Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra conducted by Mariss Jansons performs Piano Concerto No 4 by Beethoven (soloist Mitsuko Uchida) and Symphonie Fantastique by Berlioz.
  12. 12 Proms on Four: Friday Night at the Proms - BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra Aug 9, 2013 · 1h 15m Beethoven's 5th Symphony headlines this Prom, the most iconic symphony in western music with its dramatic opening 'fate' motif. The symphony is preceded by Beethoven's Coriolan Overture, a…
  13. 13 The Urban Prom 2013 Aug 10, 2013 · 1h 30m Sarah-Jane Crawford and Charlie Sloth present the first ever Urban Prom from the Royal Albert Hall. A selection of artists sing and rap their biggest hits - including gospel singer Laura…
  14. 14 Proms on Four: Orchestras of the World - Santa Cecilia Orchestra Aug 15, 2013 · 1h 50m From the Royal Albert Hall, the Santa Cecilia Orchestra and Chorus, based in Rome and conducted by Sir Antonio Pappano, bring an authentically Italian touch to a celebration of the 200th…
  15. 15 Proms on Four: Friday Night at the Proms - Bach Oratorios Aug 16, 2013 · 1h 25m Sir John Eliot Gardiner, one of the pre-eminent exponents of the music of JS Bach, returns to the Proms with the Monteverdi Choir and English Baroque Soloists in two profoundly moving…
  16. 16 Proms on Four: 20th Century Classics - New Music at the Proms Aug 18, 2013 · 1h 30m Brand new sounds from the Proms in Tom Service's modern music series. Tom is joined by Southbank classical music supremo Gillian Moore to discuss a selection of premieres and new…
  17. 17 Proms on Four: Orchestras of the World - Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra Aug 22, 2013 · 1h 50m From the Royal Albert Hall, the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra, under their charismatic French-Canadian conductor Yannick Nezet-Seguin, bring a programme of ill-fated love to the BBC…
  18. 18 Nigel Kennedy at the Proms Aug 23, 2013 · 1h 25m At the Royal Albert Hall, Clemency Burton-Hill introduces violinist Nigel Kennedy, who returns to the Proms to give his distinctive version of Vivaldi's Four Seasons, the work he recorded…
  19. 19 Proms on Four: 20th Century Classics - London Symphony Orchestra Aug 25, 2013 · 2h Tom Service presents a thoroughly British edition of his series focusing on 20th century music at the Proms, performed by the London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Daniel Harding. Music…
  20. 20 Doctor Who at the Proms (2013) Aug 26, 2013 · 1h 14m Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the iconic and much-loved BBC series, this special event at the Royal Albert Hall features Murray Gold's popular music for the show, accompanied by…
  21. 21 Proms on Four: Orchestras of the World - Gustav Mahler Youth Orchestra Aug 29, 2013 · 1h 50m From the Royal Albert Hall, Katie Derham introduces the Gustav Mahler Jurgendorchester, which brings together some of Europe's best young musicians and is one of the most musically…
  22. 22 Proms on Four: John Wilson's Hollywood Rhapsody Aug 30, 2013 · 1h 50m At the Royal Albert Hall, Katie Derham introduces the ever-popular John Wilson and his orchestra in a celebration of the music of Hollywood. Bernard Herrmann's Psycho, Erich Korngold's…
  23. 23 Proms on Four: Tristan and Isolde Sep 1, 2013 · 4h 20m As part of the Wagner bicentenary celebrations at the Proms, Tom Service is at the Royal Albert Hall for a concert performance of Wagner's mighty Tristan and Isolde, the opera that marked…
  24. 24 Proms on Four: Orchestras of the World - Sinfonica di Milano Sep 5, 2013 · 2h Making their Proms debut, the Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano Guiseppe Verdi are joined by Maltese tenor Joseph Calleja to celebrate the bicentenary of Verdi's birth with a feast of his…
  25. 25 Proms on Four: Friday Night at the Proms - National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain Sep 6, 2013 · 1h 50m The National Youth Orchestra under conductor Vasily Petrenko are joined by the National Youth Choir, the Irish Youth Chamber Choir, Codetta and a line-up of international soloists to…
  26. 26 Last Night of the Proms - Part 1 Sep 7, 2013 · 1h 35m Live from the Royal Albert Hall Katie Derham introduces the final concert of the 2013 Proms season. History is in the making as conductor Marin Alsop takes charge of her first Last Night…
  27. 27 Last Night of the Proms - Part 2 Sep 7, 2013 · 1h 35m Live from the Royal Albert Hall, the grand finale to the 2013 Proms, with soloists Nigel Kennedy and Joyce DiDonato and the BBC Symphony Orchestra and Chorus under Marin Alsop.
  28. 28 Proms on Four: The Film Music Prom Sep 13, 2013 · 1h 55m Neil Brand presents a special night of music from the movies, with war and science-fiction looming large. Keith Lockhart conducts the BBC Concert Orchestra at the Royal Albert Hall in…
  29. 29 Britten at the Proms Nov 15, 2013 · 1h 55m From the Royal Albert Hall, Petroc Trelawny presents a Prom to mark the centenary of the birth of Benjamin Britten, one of the greatest British composers of the 20th century. The virtuoso…
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