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BBC Proms: 2019

27 episodes · first aired Jul 19, 2019

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  1. 1 First Night of the Proms (Part One) Jul 19, 2019 · 3h The BBC Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Karina Canellakis, perform Dvorak’s The Golden Spinning Wheel and a commission commemorating the 50th anniversary of the moon landings.
  2. 2 First Night of the Proms (Part Two) Jul 19, 2019 · 3h The BBC Symphony Orchestra and BBC Symphony Chorus, conducted by Karina Canellakis, perform Janácek’s Glagolitic Mass in the second half of First Night of the Proms 2019.
  3. 3 Joshua Bell plays Dvořák Jul 21, 2019 · 3h Join Katie Derham and Jess Gillam at the Royal Albert Hall for a Proms Bohemian rhapsody. The Bamberg Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Jakob Hrusa, perform Smetana’s legendary Ma Vlast…
  4. 4 Schumann, Schoenberg and Mozart Jul 26, 2019 · 3h Suzy Klein introduces the BBC Philharmonic and Omer Meir Wellber in a performance of works by Ben-Haim, Schumann, Schoenberg and, with Yeol Eum Son, Mozart's Piano Concerto No 15 in B…
  5. 5 Public Service Broadcasting Jul 26, 2019 · 3h Cult band Public Service Broadcasting join the Multi-Story Orchestra and London Contemporary Voices to perform a specially commissioned new arrangement of their 2015 album The Race for…
  6. 6 Nicola Benedetti with the NYO Jul 28, 2019 · 3h Mark Wigglesworth conducts the National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain in Auerbach, Prokofiev and, with Nicola Benedetti, Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto.
  7. 7 Britten and Mahler Aug 2, 2019 · 3h Katie Derham introduces two pieces originally premiered by Proms founder Sir Henry Wood. Leif Ove Andsnes performs Britten’s Piano Concerto while Claudia Mahnke and Stuart Skelton sing…
  8. 8 Rachmaninov and Shostakovich Aug 4, 2019 · 3h The BBC Philharmonic, conducted by John Storgårds, performs Rachmaninov's The Isle of the Dead, Shostakovich’s Symphony No 11 and the world premiere of Outi Tarkiainen’s Midnight Sun…
  9. 9 Angélique Kidjo Aug 4, 2019 · 3h Three-time Grammy Award-winner Angélique Kidjo makes her Proms debut together with her nine-piece band in a late-night tribute to salsa legend Celia Cruz.
  10. 10 John Wilson Orchestra Aug 9, 2019 · 3h John Wilson's virtuoso orchestra celebrates the music of one of the world's most famous film studios, Warner Brothers, including works by Max Steiner and Erich Korngold.
  11. 11 The Sound of Space Aug 9, 2019 · 3h Cerys Matthews introduces the London Contemporary Orchestra in a late-night Prom featuring sci-fi film music including excerpts from Alien: Covenant, Interstellar, Under the Skin and…
  12. 12 Mozart's Requiem Aug 11, 2019 · 3h The BBC National Orchestra and Chorus of Wales, conducted by Nathalie Stutzmann, with Fatma Said, Kathryn Rudge, Sunnyboy Dladla and David Shipley in Mozart's Requiem.
  13. 13 Pappano and the National Youth Orchestra of the USA Aug 16, 2019 · 3h Sir Antonio Pappano conducts the National Youth Orchestra of the USA in Benjamin Beckman's Occidentalis, Strauss's Alpine Symphony and, with mezzo Joyce DiDonato, Berlioz's Les nuits d'été.
  14. 14 Queen Victoria's Playlist Aug 18, 2019 · 3h An evening of music to celebrate the 200th anniversary of Queen Victoria's birth including Mendelssohn's 'Scottish' Symphony and First Piano Concerto, performed by Stephen Hough on…
  15. 15 Rattle conducts Belshazzar's Feast Aug 23, 2019 · 3h The London Symphony Orchestra, LSO Chorus, Orfeó Català and the Orfeó Català Youth Choir, conducted by Sir Simon Rattle, perform works by Koechlin, Varèse and Walton's cantata…
  16. 16 Sheku Plays Elgar Aug 25, 2019 · 3h BBC 2016 Young Musician winner and superstar Sheku Kanneh-Mason performs Elgar's passionate Cello Concerto with the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra and their music director Mirga…
  17. 17 Strauss, Sibelius and Prokofiev Aug 30, 2019 · 3h Katie Derham presents flavours of Finland, Russia and Germany from three 20th-century favourites, featuring Yannick Nézet-Séguin and the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra.
  18. 18 Homage to Nina Simone Aug 30, 2019 · 3h First transmitted in 2019. Clara Amfo introduces a celebration of jazz and blues legend Nina Simone with The Metropole Orkest led by Jules Buckley, Ledisi, Lisa Fisher and more.
  19. 19 Happy Birthday Henry Wood! Sep 1, 2019 · 3h A 150th anniversary tribute to Sir Henry Wood, founder-conductor of the Proms, featuring many of the works he both premiered and arranged across nearly 50 years of the festival.
  20. 20 Shanghai Symphony Orchestra Sep 6, 2019 · 3h The Shanghai Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Long Yu, makes its Proms debut in a programme including works by Qigang Chen, Rachmaninov and, with Eric Lu, Mozart’s Piano Concerto No 23 in…
  21. 21 Ellington's Sacred Music Sep 6, 2019 · 3h Cerys Matthews introduces an evening of jazz, gospel and Broadway-style music inspired by Duke Ellington's three sacred concerts. In a Proms premiere, Peter Edwards conducts the Nu…
  22. 22 Elgar's Enigma Sep 8, 2019 · 3h The BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra performs music by Vaughan Williams, Brahms and a new work - a birthday tribute to conductor Martyn Brabbins - inspired by Elgar's 'Enigma' Variations.
  23. 23 Berlioz's Symphonie fantastique Sep 13, 2019 · 3h Mathew Baynton, Nicholas Collon and the Aurora Orchestra present Berlioz’s Symphonie fantastique from memory, in a specially devised production incorporating elements of theatre…
  24. 24 Jonny Greenwood Curates Sep 13, 2019 · 3h Radiohead lead guitarist and award-winning film composer Jonny Greenwood curates a late-night Prom culminating in the world premiere of his work Horror vacui, written for solo violin and…
  25. 25 Last Night of the Proms, Part 1 Sep 14, 2019 · 3h Katie Derham hosts the climax of the world's greatest classical music festival live from London's Royal Albert Hall.
  26. 26 Last Night of the Proms, part 2 Sep 14, 2019 · 3h Katie Derham introduces live coverage from the Royal Albert Hall of the climax of the world’s greatest classical music festival, including the traditional Last Night classics.
  27. 27 CBeebies Prom: Off to the Moon Sep 14, 2019 · 1h To celebrate 50 years since the first astronauts walked on the moon, join the CBeebies Prommers for this third CBeebies Prom, which sees them taking a musical journey to the moon…