First Night of the Proms 2024
18:30 Friday 19 July 2024 ON TV
Royal Albert Hall
George Frideric Handel
Music for the Royal Fireworks – overture (10 mins)
arr. Mackerras
Anton Bruckner
Psalm 150 (9 mins)
Clara Schumann
Piano Concerto in A minor (21 mins)
Ben Nobuto
Hallelujah Sim. (7 mins)
(BBC commission: world première)
Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 5 in C minor (31 mins)
Sophie Bevan soprano
Isata Kanneh‐Mason piano
BBC Singers
BBC Symphony Chorus
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Elim Chan conductor
Prom 2: Everybody Dance! The Sound of Disco
19:30 Saturday 20 July 2024 ON TV
Royal Albert Hall
Vula Malinga vocals
Vanessa Haynes vocals
Elisabeth Troy vocals
Cedric Neal vocals
Meg Birch backing vocals
Tehillah Daniel backing vocals
Sacha Savory backing vocals
Shanice Steele backing vocals
James Thompson backing vocals
BBC Concert Orchestra
Daniel Bartholomew-Poyser conductor
Prom 3: The King’s Singers and VOCES8
11:00 Sunday 21 July 2024
Royal Albert Hall
Cheryl Frances-Hoad
Beyond the Night Sky (5 mins)
Ēriks Ešenvalds
Stars (4 mins)
Bob Chilcott
High Flight (6 mins)
Leigh Harline
Pinocchio – When You Wish Upon a Star (3 mins)
arr. J. Rutter
Elton John
The Lion King – Can You Feel the Love Tonight (3 mins)
arr. J. Ray
Oliver Wallace
Dumbo – ‘When I See an Elephant Fly’ (3 mins)
arr. N. Ashby
Kate Rusby
Underneath the Stars (3 mins)
arr. J. Clements
Gustav Holst
The Evening Watch (4 mins)
Melissa Dunphy
Totality (6 mins)
BBC co-commission: world première
Harold Arlen
I’ve Got the World on a String (4 mins)
arr. J. Clements
Paul Simon
The Sound of Silence (5 mins)
arr. A. L’Estrange
Bart Howard
Jimmy Van Heusen
Come Fly With Me (to the Moon) (4 mins)
arr. A. L’Estrange
Robert Lowry
Shall We Gather at the River (5 mins)
arr. B. Morgan
Billy Joel
Lullabye (Goodnight, My Angel) (5 mins)
arr. P. Lawson
Dougie MacLean
Caledonia (5 mins)
arr. B. Morgan
The King’s Singers
VOCES8
Prom 4: Sir Mark Elder conducts Mahler’s Fifth
19:30 Sunday 21 July 2024 ON TV
Royal Albert Hall
Sir James MacMillan
Timotheus, Bacchus and Cecilia (17 mins)
Gustav Mahler
Symphony No. 5 in C sharp minor (70 mins)
Hallé Children's Choir
Hallé Youth Choir
Hallé Choir
Hallé
Sir Mark Elder conductor
Prom 5: Zemlinsky’s The Mermaid
19:30 Monday 22 July 2024
Royal Albert Hall
Arnold Schoenberg
Pelleas and Melisande (42 mins)
Alexander von Zemlinsky
The Mermaid (43 mins)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Ryan Bancroft conductor
Prom 6: Verdi’s Requiem
19:00 Tuesday 23 July 2024 ON TV
Royal Albert Hall
Giuseppe Verdi
Requiem (85 mins)
Latonia Moore soprano
Karen Cargill mezzo-sporano
SeokJong Baek tenor
Soloman Howard bass
BBC National Chorus of Wales
Crouch End Festival Chorus
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Ryan Bancroft conductor
Prom 7: Late Night Italian with Jakub Józef Orliński
22:15 Tuesday 23 July 2024
Royal Albert Hall
Claudio Monteverdi
L’incoronazione di Poppea – ‘E pur io torno qui’ (7 mins)
Voglio di vita uscir (5 mins)
Biagio Marini
Per ogni sorte di strumenti musicale, Op. 22 – Passacaglia (5 mins)
Giulio Caccini
Le nuove musiche – ‘Amarilli, mia bella’ (3 mins)
Girolamo Frescobaldi
Arie musicali, Book I – ‘Così mi disprezzate’ (3 mins)
Johann Kaspar Kerll
Sonata for two violins and continuo in F major (5 mins)
Barbara Strozzi
Cantate, ariette e duetti, Op. 2 – ‘L’amante consolato’ (4 mins)
Francesco Cavalli
Pompeo Magno – ‘Incomprensibil nume’ (3 mins)
Carlo Pallavicino
Demetrio – Sinfonia (4 mins)
Giovanni Cesare Netti
La Filli – ‘Misero core’ (2 mins)
La Filli – ‘Sì, sì, sì, scioglia sì’ (2 mins)
La Filli – ‘Dolcissime catene’ (2 mins)
Antonio Sartorio
Antonino e Pompeiano – ‘La certezza di sua fede’ (3 mins)
Giovanni Cesare Netti
L’Adamiro – ‘Quanto più la donna invecchia’ (2 mins)
L’Adamiro – ‘Son vecchia, pazienza’ (3 mins)
Adam Jarzębski
Canzoni e concerti – Tamburetta (3 mins)
Sebastiano Moratelli
La faretra smarrita – ‘Lungi dai nostri cor’ (5 mins)
Jakub Józef Orliński counter-tenor
Il Pomo d’Oro
Prom 8: Nick Drake – An Orchestral Celebration
19:30 Wednesday 24 July 2024
Royal Albert Hall
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Jules Buckley conductor
Olivia Chaney vocals/piano/guitar
Marika Hackman vocals/guitar
BC Camplight vocals/guitar
Scott Matthews vocals/guitar
The Unthanks
Prom 9: Mahler, Brahms and Schoenberg
19:30 Thursday 25 July 2024
Royal Albert Hall
Johannes Brahms
Symphony No. 3 in F major (38 mins)
Arnold Schoenberg
Verklärte Nacht (30 mins)
Gustav Mahler
Kindertotenlieder (27 mins)
Alice Coote mezzo-soprano
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Ryan Wigglesworth conductor
The Glasshouse: Tailleferre, Sibelius and Dvořák
19:30 Friday 26 July 2024
The Glasshouse International Centre for Music
Germaine Tailleferre
Little Suite (8 mins)
Jean Sibelius
Violin Concerto in D minor (31 mins)
Antonín Dvořák
Symphony No. 8 in G major (34 mins)
Alena Baeva violin
Royal Northern Sinfonia
Dinis Sousa conductor
Prom 10: Elgar’s Second Symphony
19:30 Friday 26 July 2024
Royal Albert Hall
Benjamin Britten
Gloriana – Symphonic Suite (26 mins)
Cheryl Frances-Hoad
Cello Concerto, ‘Earth, Sea, Air’ (18 mins)
Edward Elgar
Symphony No. 2 in E flat major (54 mins)
Laura van der Heijden cello
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Ryan Wigglesworth conductor
The Glasshouse 2: Night Tracks
26 – 27 July 2024 Friday 26 July 2024
The Glasshouse International Centre for Music
Sara Mohr-Pietsch presenter
Hannah Peel presenter/synthesisers
Hania Rani piano/synthesiser/vocals
Beibei Wang percussion
Players from the Royal Northern Sinfonia
BBC Young Composer Free Workshop: Gateshead
11:00 Saturday 27 July 2024
The Glasshouse International Centre for Music, Gateshead
Prom 11: CBeebies Prom – Wildlife Jamboree
11:00 Saturday 27 July 2024
Royal Albert Hall
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor
Othello – Dance
Alberto Ginastera
Malambo
from 'Estancia'
Antonio Vivaldi
The Four Seasons – Winter
Skip Scarborough
Bill Withers
Lovely Day
arr. I. Farrington
Manuel de Falla
El amor brujo – Song of the Will-o’-the-Wisp
Sarah Freestone
Medley of CBeebies Theme Tunes
Sarah Class
When the Rains Come
BBC commission: world première
Adam Walters
River of Freedom – ‘Hello’
Andy Day (from ‘Andy’s Adventures’)
Dodge T. Dog (from 'CBeebies House')
Chantelle Lindsay (from 'Teeny Tiny Creatures')
Maddie Moate (from ‘Do You Know?’)
Puja Panchkoty (from ‘Andy’s Adventures’)
Rhys Stephenson (from 'CBeebies House')
Leia Zhu violin
BBC Singers
CBeebies East London Schools’ Choir
Sinfonia Smith Square
Kwamé Ryan conductor
Prom 12: CBeebies Prom – Wildlife Jamboree
15:00 Saturday 27 July 2024 ON TV
Royal Albert Hall
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor
Othello – Dance
Alberto Ginastera
Malambo
from 'Estancia'
Antonio Vivaldi
The Four Seasons – Winter
Bill Withers
Skip Scarborough
Lovely Day
arr. I. Farrington
Manuel de Falla
El amor brujo – Song of the Will-o’-the-Wisp
Sarah Freestone
Medley of CBeebies Theme Tunes
Sarah Class
When the Rains Come
BBC commission: world première
Adam Walters
River of Freedom – ‘Hello’
Leia Zhu violin
Andy Day (from ‘Andy’s Adventures’)
Dodge T. Dog (from 'CBeebies House')
Chantelle Lindsay (from 'Teeny Tiny Creatures')
Maddie Moate (from ‘Do You Know?’)
Puja Panchkoty (from ‘Andy’s Adventures’)
Rhys Stephenson (from 'CBeebies House')
BBC Singers
CBeebies East London Schools’ Choir
Sinfonia Smith Square
Kwamé Ryan conductor
The Glasshouse 3: Jordan Rakei with the Royal Northern Sinfonia
19:30 Saturday 27 July 2024
The Glasshouse International Centre for Music
Jordan Rakei
Royal Northern Sinfonia
Robert Ames conductor
The Glasshouse 4: BBC Music Introducing – Live at the Proms
22:00 Saturday 27 July 2024
The Glasshouse International Centre for Music
Soweto Kinch presenter
Olivia Ter-Berg presenter
Theon Cross tuba
Nikos Ziarkas guitar
Ruben Fox saxophone
Patrick Boyle drums
Knats
Stan Woodward bass
King David Ike Elechi drums
Ferg Kilsby trumpet
Cameron Rossi saxophone
Sandro Shar keys
The Glasshouse 5: Fantasy, Myths and Legends
14:30 Sunday 28 July 2024
The Glasshouse International Centre for Music
Voices of the River’s Edge
Royal Northern Sinfonia
Ellie Slorach conductor
The Glasshouse 6: Flow, My Tears – Elegies and Atonement
15:00 Sunday 28 July 2024
The Glasshouse International Centre for Music
Johann Sebastian Bach
Violin Partita No. 2 in D minor – Sarabande (4 mins)
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Along the Field – ‘Along the field as we came by’ (4 mins)
Anon.
Corpus Christi Carol (3 mins)
Johann Sebastian Bach
Partita No. 1 in B minor for solo violin – Sarabande (3 mins)
John Dowland
Sorrow, stay, lend true repentent tears (4 mins)
Johann Sebastian Bach
St Matthew Passion – ‘Erbarme dich, mein Gott’ (8 mins)
Élisabeth Jacquet de La Guerre
Sonata No. 5 in A minor for violin and continuo (10 mins)
Hildegard von Bingen
O virtus sapientiae (3 mins)
Edmund Finnis
The Bridal Morn (3 mins)
world première
John Dowland
Flow, my tears (4 mins)
Dieterich Buxtehude
Klag-Lied (4 mins)
John Bennet
Venus’ Birds (3 mins)
Johann Sebastian Bach
Cantata No. 199, ‘Mein Herze schwimmt im Blut’ – Aria, ‘Tief gebückt und voller Reue’ (8 mins)
Daniel Pioro violin
Ruby Hughes soprano
Clare O'Connell cello
David Gordon harpsichord
Prom 13: Sarah Vaughan – If You Could See Me Now
19:30 Sunday 28 July 2024 ON TV
Royal Albert Hall
Tadd Dameron
If You Could See Me Now
Jerome Kern
Nobody Else but Me
Fred Ahlert
Mean to Me
George Kelly
Sid Wyche
Mayme Watts
Don’t Be on the Outside
Johnny Green
Body and Soul
Thad Jones
Sarah Vaughan
Sassy’s Blues
Maurice Yvain
My Man (Mon homme)
Mann Curtis
Al Hoffman
Walter Kent
I’m Gonna Live Till I Die
Vincent Youmans
Great Day
Barry Mann
Just a Little Lovin’ (Early in the Morning)
Billy Eckstine
Rhythm in a Riff
Antônio Carlos Jobim
Double Rainbow
Dizzy Gillespie
Interlude (A Night in Tunisia)
CHERISE vocals
Lucy-Anne Daniels vocals
Marisha Wallace vocals
Lizz Wright vocals
BBC Concert Orchestra
Guy Barker conductor
Clarke Peters presenter
Prom 14: Beethoven, Bruckner and Tüür
19:30 Monday 29 July 2024
Royal Albert Hall
Erkki-Sven Tüür
Aditus (9 mins)
Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Concerto No. 5 in E flat major, ‘Emperor’ (38 mins)
Anton Bruckner
Symphony No. 1 in C minor (50 mins)
(1877 Linz version, ed. Nowak)
Yunchan Lim piano
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Paavo Järvi conductor
Prom 15: Messiaen’s Turangalîla Symphony
19:30 Tuesday 30 July 2024 ON TV
Royal Albert Hall
Anna Clyne
The Gorgeous Nothings (22 mins)
BBC commission: world première
Olivier Messiaen
Turangalîla Symphony (77 mins)
The Swingles
Steven Osborne piano
Cynthia Millar ondes Martenot
BBC Philharmonic
Nicholas Collon conductor
Prom 16: Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 4
19:30 Wednesday 31 July 2024
Royal Albert Hall
Cassandra Miller
I cannot love without trembling (Viola Concerto) (25 mins)
BBC co-commission
Dmitry Shostakovich
Symphony No. 4 in C minor (65 mins)
Lawrence Power viola
BBC Philharmonic
John Storgårds conductor
Prom 17: Vasily Petrenko conducts Tchaikovsky
19:30 Thursday 1 August 2024
Royal Albert Hall
Charles Ives
Three Places in New England (18 mins)
Maurice Ravel
Piano Concerto in G major (22 mins)
Claude Debussy
Nocturnes (25 mins)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Francesca da Rimini (24 mins)
Denis Kozhukhin piano
Philharmonia Chorus
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Vasily Petrenko conductor
Prom 18: Sam Smith
20:00 Friday 2 August 2024 ON TV
Royal Albert Hall
Sam Smith
In the Lonely Hour
Sam Smith
Clare Teal guest vocalist
Ladonna Young backing vocals
Patrick Linton backing vocals
Lucita Jules backing vocals
Ben Castle clarinet/saxophone
Ben Totten guitar
Steve Pearce bass guitar
Ruth O’Mahony Brady piano
Ralph Salmins drums
The LJ Singers
BBC Concert Orchestra
Simon Hale conductor
Lawrence Johnson conductor
Prom 19: Elgar’s Cello Concerto
19:30 Saturday 3 August 2024
Royal Albert Hall
Jonathan Harvey
Tranquil Abiding (15 mins)
Edward Elgar
Cello Concerto in E minor (31 mins)
Gustav Holst
The Cloud Messenger (43 mins)
Jess Dandy contralto
Senja Rummukainen cello
BBC Symphony Chorus
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Sakari Oramo conductor
Prom 20: Songs and Dances with the Kanneh-Masons
11:00 Sunday 4 August 2024
Royal Albert Hall
Trad.
Ajde Jano
Serbian arr. H. Baker, T. Fetherstonhaugh & S. Kanneh-Mason
Scarborough Fair (4 mins)
arr. H. Baker & S. Parkin
Johannes Brahms
Hungarian Dance No. 1 in G minor (2 mins)
arr. H. Baker
Hungarian Dance No. 2 in D minor (2 mins)
arr. H. Baker
Hungarian Dance No. 5 in G minor (2 mins)
arr. H. Baker
Béla Bartók
Romanian Folk Dances (6 mins)
arr. Arthur Willner
Burt Bacharach
I Say a Little Prayer (4 mins)
arr. H. Baker & S. Kanneh-Mason
Bob Marley
Redemption Song (3 mins)
arr. Kanneh-Masons & H. Baker
Laura Mvula
Sing to the Moon (5 mins)
arr. H. Baker
Antonín Dvořák
Rusalka – ‘Song to the Moon’ (6 mins)
arr. Harry Baker
Antônio Carlos Jobim
The Girl From Ipanema (4 mins)
arr. S. Assad & H. Baker
Astor Piazzolla
Libertango (3 mins)
arr. H. Baker
Stevie Wonder
I Wish (4 mins)
arr. H. Baker
Nile Rodgers
Bernard Edwards
Good Times (4 mins)
arr. H. Baker & S. Kanneh-Mason
Braimah Kanneh-Mason violin
Sheku Kanneh‐Mason cello
Plínio Fernandes guitar
Fantasia Orchestra
Tom Fetherstonhaugh conductor
Proms Newport: vision string quartet with Mahan Mirarab
15:00 Sunday 4 August 2024
The Riverfront
Ernest Bloch
Prélude, B63 (4 mins)
Antonín Dvořák
String Quartet No. 13 in G major (38 mins)
Mahan Mirarab
vision string quartet
original works (40 mins)
vision string quartet ensemble
Mahan Mirarab guitar
Prom 21: The Sinfonia of London and John Wilson
19:00 Sunday 4 August 2024 ON TV
Royal Albert Hall
Wynton Marsalis
Herald, Holler and Hallelujah! (6 mins)
UK première
Aaron Copland
Billy the Kid – suite (21 mins)
Samuel Barber
Adagio for strings (8 mins)
George Gershwin
Rhapsody in Blue (orch. Grofé) (17 mins)
Charles Ives
The Unanswered Question (6 mins)
John Adams
Harmonielehre (42 mins)
Ed Liebrecht conductor
Steven Osborne piano
Sinfonia of London
John Wilson conductor
Prom 22: Relaxed Prom
11:15 Monday 5 August 2024
Royal Albert Hall
Trad.
Ajde Jano (5 mins)
arr. H. Baker, T. Fetherstonhaugh, S. Kanneh-Mason
Scarborough Fair (4 mins)
arr. H. Baker & S. Parkin
Johannes Brahms
Hungarian Dance No. 1 in G minor (2 mins)
arr. H. Baker
Béla Bartók
Romanian Folk Dances (6 mins)
arr. Arthur Willner
Laura Mvula
Sing to the Moon (5 mins)
arr. H. Baker
Antonín Dvořák
Rusalka – ‘Song to the Moon’ (6 mins)
arr. H Baker
Antônio Carlos Jobim
The Girl From Ipanema (4 mins)
arr. S. Assad & H. Baker
Astor Piazzolla
Libertango (3 mins)
arr. H Baker
Stevie Wonder
I Wish (4 mins)
arr. H Baker
Nile Rodgers
Bernard Edwards
Good Times (5 mins)
arr. H. Baker & S. Kanneh-Mason
Sheku Kanneh‐Mason cello
Braimah Kanneh-Mason violin
Plínio Fernandes guitar
Jess Gillam presenter
Tom Fetherstonhaugh conductor
Fantasia Orchestra
Prom 23: Grosvenor plays Busoni’s Piano Concerto
19:30 Monday 5 August 2024
Royal Albert Hall
Sergey Rachmaninov
Symphonic Dances (35 mins)
Ferruccio Busoni
Piano Concerto (71 mins)
Benjamin Grosvenor piano
The Rodolfus Choir
London Philharmonic Choir
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Edward Gardner conductor
Prom 24: Purcell’s The Fairy Queen
19:00 Tuesday 6 August 2024
Royal Albert Hall
Henry Purcell
The Fairy Queen (102 mins)
(semi-staged; sung and spoken in English, with English surtitles)
Paulina Francisco soprano
Georgia Burashko mezzo-soprano
Rebecca Leggett mezzo-soprano
Juliette Mey mezzo-soprano
Rodrigo Carreto tenor
Ilja Aksionov tenor
Hugo Herman-Wilson baritone
Benjamin Schilperoort bass-baritone
Samuel Florimond dancer
Anahi Passi dancer
Alary-Youra Ravin dancer
Timothée Zig dancer
Baptiste Coppin dancer
Daniel Saad dancer
Compagnie KÄFIG
Les Arts Florissants ensemble
Paul Agnew conductor
Mourad Merzouki choreographer/stage director
Prom 25: Storgårds conducts Tchaikovsky’s Fourth
19:30 Wednesday 7 August 2024
Royal Albert Hall
Robert Schumann
Genoveva – overture (8 mins)
Jean Sibelius
Pohjola's Daughter (14 mins)
Hans Abrahamsen
Horn Concerto (18 mins)
UK première
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Symphony No. 4 in F minor (44 mins)
Stefan Dohr horn
BBC Philharmonic
John Storgårds conductor
Prom 26: Beethoven, Brahms and Sarah Gibson
19:30 Thursday 8 August 2024
Royal Albert Hall
Ludwig van Beethoven
Violin Concerto in D major (45 mins)
Sarah Gibson
warp & weft (14 mins)
Johannes Brahms
Symphony No. 4 in E minor (41 mins)
Tobias Feldmann violin
BBC Philharmonic
Anja Bihlmaier conductor
Prom 27: Strauss’s An Alpine Symphony
18:00 Friday 9 August 2024
Royal Albert Hall
Kaija Saariaho
Mirage (12 mins)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Piano Concerto No. 9 in E flat major ‘Jeunehomme’ (32 mins)
Richard Strauss
An Alpine Symphony (48 mins)
Silja Aalto soprano
Anssi Karttunen cello
Seong-Jin Cho piano
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Sakari Oramo conductor
Prom 28: Songs of Wars I Have Seen
22:30 Friday 9 August 2024
Royal Albert Hall
Heiner Goebbels
Songs of Wars I Have Seen (50 mins)
London Sinfonietta
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
Chloe Rooke conductor
Prom 29: Jonathan Scott – Organ Recital
11:00 Saturday 10 August 2024
Royal Albert Hall
Richard Wagner
Tannhäuser – overture (15 mins)
arr. Lemare
Johann Sebastian Bach
Fantasia and Fugue in G minor, BWV 542 (13 mins)
Cécile Chaminade
Six Concert Études, Op. 35 – Autumn (7 mins)
arr. J. Scott
Jules Grison
Toccata in F major (7 mins)
Charles Ives
Variations on ‘America’ (8 mins)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Overture '1812' (17 mins)
arr. J. Scott
Jonathan Scott organ
Prom 30: The National Youth Orchestra plays Mahler’s First
19:30 Saturday 10 August 2024 ON TV
Royal Albert Hall
Richard Wagner
The Flying Dutchman – overture (11 mins)
Missy Mazzoli
Orpheus Undone (15 mins)
Dani Howard
Three, Four AND … (14 mins)
BBC co-commission: world première; conducted by Tess Jackson
Gustav Mahler
Symphony No. 1 in D major (55 mins)
Musicians from NYO Inspire
The National Youth Orchestra
Alexandre Bloch conductor
Tess Jackson conductor
Proms Belfast: Debussy, Fauré and Holmès
15:00 Sunday 11 August 2024
Ulster Hall
Augusta Holmès
Les Heures (17 mins)
Claude Debussy
String Quartet in G minor (25 mins)
Gabriel Fauré
La bonne chanson (version with piano & string quintet) (25 mins)
James Atkinson baritone
Jamie Kenny double bass
Michael Pandya piano
Van Kuijk Quartet
Prom 31: Anne-Sophie Mutter plays Brahms
19:30 Sunday 11 August 2024
Royal Albert Hall
Johannes Brahms
Violin Concerto in D major (42 mins)
Franz Schubert
Symphony No. 9 in C major, ‘Great’ (46 mins)
Anne‐Sophie Mutter violin
West–Eastern Divan Orchestra
Daniel Barenboim conductor
Prom 32: Beethoven’s Seventh Symphony
19:30 Monday 12 August 2024
Royal Albert Hall
Grace Williams
Concert Overture (7 mins)
Karl Jenkins
Stravaganza (20 mins)
BBC commission
Louise Farrenc
Overture No. 1 (7 mins)
Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 7 in A major (36 mins)
Jess Gillam soprano saxophone
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Nil Venditti conductor
Prom 33: Titans of British Music
19:30 Tuesday 13 August 2024
Royal Albert Hall
Edward Elgar
Overture ‘Cockaigne (In London Town)’ (13 mins)
Gustav Holst
Hammersmith (15 mins)
Charles Villiers Stanford
Songs of Faith – ‘To the Soul’ (4 mins)
Stanford Songs of Faith – ‘Tears’ (3 mins)
Stanford Songs of Faith – ‘Joy, shipmate, joy!’ (4 mins)
‘The Fairy Lough’ (4 mins)
Ralph Vaughan Williams
A London Symphony (Symphony No. 2) (57 mins)
Christopher Maltman baritone
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Martyn Brabbins conductor
Prom 34: 21st-Century Soundtracks
19:30 Wednesday 14 August 2024 ON TV
Royal Albert Hall
Volker Bertelmann
All Quiet on the Western Front
excerpts
Hildur Guðnadóttir
Tár
excerpts
Son Lux
Everything Everywhere All at Once
excerpts
Jerskin Fendrix
Poor Things
excerpts
Jung Jae-il
Squid Game
excerpts
Herdís Stefánsdóttir
Knock at the Cabin
excerpts
Tamar-kali
Shirley
excerpts
The Last Thing He Wanted
excerpts
Bryce Dessner
Sing Sing
excerpts
The Echo Society
Postcard from Earth
excerpts
Jed Kurzel
Monkey Man
excerpts
Isobel Waller-Bridge
The Boy, The Mole, The Fox and The Horse
excerpts
Colin Stetson
The Menu
excerpts
Anna Meredith
The End We Start From
excerpts
Max Richter
On the Nature of Daylight (7 mins)
Edith Bowman presenter
London Contemporary Orchestra
Robert Ames conductor
Prom 35: Ellington, Braxton and Mary Lou Williams
19:30 Thursday 15 August 2024
Royal Albert Hall
Duke Ellington
Solitude
arr. M. Gould
Mood Indigo
arr. M. Gould
Sophisticated Lady
arr. M. Gould
Caravan
arr. M. Gould
Mary Lou Williams
Zodiac Suite (40 mins)
UK première
Anthony Braxton
Composition No. 27 (+46, 59, 63, 147, 151, LM) (30 mins)
Aaron Diehl piano
Mikaela Bennett soprano
Chris Lewis clarinet/saxophone
Brandon Lee trumpet
David Wong double bass
Gregory Hutchinson drums
Ingrid Laubrock saxophone
James Fei saxophone/conductor
Katherine Young bassoon/conductor
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Ilan Volkov conductor
Prom 36: Gemma New conducts Mendelssohn’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream
19:30 Friday 16 August 2024
Royal Albert Hall
Mel Bonis
Salomé (4 mins)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Clarinet Concerto in A major (25 mins)
Felix Mendelssohn
A Midsummer Night’s Dream – incidental music (60 mins)
Moyo Akandé actor
Ewan Black actor
Anthony McGill clarinet
NYCOS Chamber Choir
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Gemma New conductor
Victoria Newlyn stage director
Prom 37: Britten’s War Requiem
19:30 Saturday 17 August 2024 ON TV
Royal Albert Hall
Benjamin Britten
War Requiem (84 mins)
Natalya Romaniw soprano
Allan Clayton tenor
Will Liverman baritone
Tiffin Boys’ Choir
BBC Symphony Chorus
London Symphony Chorus
London Symphony Orchestra
Sir Antonio Pappano conductor
Prom 38: Stravinsky’s The Firebird with the BBC Symphony Orchestra
11:00 Sunday 18 August 2024
Royal Albert Hall
Paul Dukas
The Sorcerer’s Apprentice (12 mins)
Francisco Coll
Cello Concerto (24 mins)
BBC co-commission: UK première
Giacomo Puccini
Preludio sinfonico (12 mins)
Igor Stravinsky
The Firebird – suite (1945 version) (31 mins)
Sol Gabetta cello
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Tianyi Lu conductor
Prom 39: Dvořák’s Seventh Symphony
19:30 Sunday 18 August 2024
Royal Albert Hall
Ferruccio Busoni
Comedy Overture (8 mins)
Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major (34 mins)
Avril Coleridge-Taylor
A Sussex Landscape (11 mins)
Antonín Dvořák
Symphony No. 7 in D minor (35 mins)
Francesco Piemontesi piano
Ulster Orchestra
Daniele Rustioni conductor
Prom 40: Bach’s St John Passion
19:30 Monday 19 August 2024
Royal Albert Hall
Johann Sebastian Bach
St John Passion (108 mins)
Benjamin Bruns Evangelist
Christian Immler Jesus/bass
Yusuke Watanabe Pilate
Carolyn Sampson soprano
Alexander Chance counter-tenor
Shimon Yoshida tenor
Bach Collegium Japan
Masaaki Suzuki conductor
Prom 41: Mozart with Ensemble Resonanz
19:30 Tuesday 20 August 2024
Royal Albert Hall
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
The Marriage of Figaro – overture (4 mins)
Sinfonia concertante in E flat major (32 mins)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Don Giovanni – overture (7 mins)
Symphony No. 41 in C major, ‘Jupiter’ (31 mins)
Clara-Jumi Kang violin
Timothy Ridout viola
Ensemble Resonanz
Riccardo Minasi conductor
Prom 42: Beethoven’s Ninth by Heart
19:30 Wednesday 21 August 2024 ON TV
Royal Albert Hall
Various Artists
A musical and dramatic exploration of Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9 (40 mins)
Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 9 in D minor, ‘Choral’ (68 mins)
Rhiannon May actor
Tom Simper actor/BSL interpreter
Masabane Cecilia Rangwanasha soprano
Marta Fontanals-Simmons mezzo-soprano
Brenden Gunnell tenor
Christopher Purves baritone
BBC Singers
National Youth Choir
Aurora Orchestra
Nicholas Collon conductor/presenter
James Bonas director
Matthew Eberhardt director
Jane Mitchell director
Prom 43: Pictures at an Exhibition
19:30 Thursday 22 August 2024
Royal Albert Hall
Maurice Ravel
Mother Goose – suite (16 mins)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Piano Concerto No. 27 in B flat major (32 mins)
Augusta Holmès
Ludus pro patria – ‘La nuit et l’amour’ (6 mins)
Modest Mussorgsky
Pictures at an Exhibition (orch. Henry Wood) (30 mins)
Paul Lewis piano
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
Kazuki Yamada conductor
Prom 44: Lahav Shani plays and directs Prokofiev
19:30 Friday 23 August 2024
Royal Albert Hall
Lili Boulanger
D’un soir triste (11 mins)
Claude Debussy
La mer (24 mins)
Sergey Prokofiev
Piano Concerto No. 3 in C major (30 mins)
Maurice Ravel
La valse (13 mins)
Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra
Lahav Shani piano/conductor
Bristol Beacon 1: The Virtuous Circle
18:00 Saturday 24 August 2024
Bristol Beacon
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Symphony No. 40 in G minor
performed from memory
Oliver Vibrans
new work
interspersed with Mozart's Symphony No. 40 in G minor.
Paraorchestra
Charles Hazlewood conductor/co-director
Kyla Goodey co-director
Tom Jackson Greaves choreographer
Prom 45: Dalia Stasevska conducts Sibelius’ Fifth Symphony
19:30 Saturday 24 August 2024
Royal Albert Hall
Julius Eastman
Symphony No. 2, ‘The Faithful Friend: The Lover Friend’s Love for the Beloved’ (15 mins)
UK première
Gustav Mahler
Rückert-Lieder (22 mins)
Jean Sibelius
Symphony No. 5 in E flat major (30 mins)
Jamie Barton mezzo-soprano
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Dalia Stasevska conductor
Bristol Beacon 2: The Virtuous Circle
20:30 Saturday 24 August 2024
Bristol Beacon
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Symphony No. 40 in G minor
performed from memory
Oliver Vibrans
new work
interspersed with Mozart's Symphony No. 40 in G minor
Paraorchestra
Charles Hazlewood conductor/co-director
Kyla Goodey co-director
Tom Jackson Greaves choreographer
Bristol Beacon 3: BBC Singers at 100
15:00 Sunday 25 August 2024
Bristol Beacon
Judith Bingham
Unpredictable but Providential (4 mins)
Edward Cowie
Lyrebirds – Dusk – Nocturne (8 mins)
Judith Weir
Madrigal (3 mins)
John Rutter
I my Best-Beloved’s am (7 mins)
Lucy Walker
There Will Be Stars (6 mins)
Benjamin Britten
A Shepherd's Carol (4 mins)
Ben Nobuto
BLIP (8 mins)
Asteryth Sloane
Losing the Lark (5 mins)
BBC commission: world première
John Pickard
Mass in Troubled Times (26 mins)
John Tavener
Song for Athene (6 mins)
BBC Singers
Sofi Jeannin conductor
Bristol Beacon 4: Evelyn Glennie plays Jennifer Higdon
17:00 Sunday 25 August 2024
Bristol Beacon
Théodore Akimenko
Angel (Poème-Nocturne) (10 mins)
Jennifer Higdon
Percussion Concerto (24 mins)
Niloufar Nourbakhsh
Knell (4 mins)
UK première
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Symphony No. 5 in E minor (50 mins)
Evelyn Glennie percussion
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Kirill Karabits conductor
Prom 46: Holst’s The Planets
19:30 Sunday 25 August 2024 ON TV
Royal Albert Hall
Jean Sibelius
The Wood Nymph (22 mins)
Lara Poe
Laulut maaseudulta (Songs from the Countryside) (18 mins)
BBC commission: world première
Gustav Holst
The Planets (50 mins)
Anu Komsi soprano
Royal College of Music Chamber Choir
Royal College of Music Symphony Orchestra
Sibelius Academy Symphony Orchestra
Sakari Oramo conductor
BBC Young Composer Free Workshop: Bristol
11:00 Monday 26 August 2024
Bristol Beacon
Bristol Beacon 5: CBeebies Prom – Ocean Adventure
14:00 Monday 26 August 2024
Bristol Beacon
Dani Howard
Argentum (3 mins)
excerpt
Dominique Le Gendre
Dolphin Dance (4 mins)
Georg Philipp Telemann
Water Music – suite (2 mins)
excerpt
Maurice Ravel
Mother Goose Suite – No. 5: The Fairy Garden (4 mins)
Benjamin Britten
Four Sea Interludes from ‘Peter Grimes’ – Storm (5 mins)
Mason Bates
Whalesong (5 mins)
Eleanor Alberga
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs – Celebration Dance (4 mins)
Andy Day presenter
Puja Panchkoty presenter
Sinfonia Smith Square
Kwamé Ryan conductor
Prom 47: Doctor Who Prom
14:30 Monday 26 August 2024
Royal Albert Hall
Kate Green BSL interpreter
Catherine Tate presenter
Aida Garifullina soprano
Shahid Abbas Khan vocalist
Hollie Buhagiar vocalist
Lucie Jones vocalist
Tobias Turley vocalist
London Philharmonic Choir
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Alastair John King conductor
Bristol Beacon 6: CBeebies Prom – Ocean Adventure
16:00 Monday 26 August 2024
Bristol Beacon
Dani Howard
Argentum (3 mins)
excerpt
Dominique Le Gendre
Dolphin Dance (4 mins)
Georg Philipp Telemann
Water Music – suite (2 mins)
excerpt
Maurice Ravel
Mother Goose Suite – No. 5: The Fairy Garden (4 mins)
Benjamin Britten
Four Sea Interludes from ‘Peter Grimes’ – Storm (5 mins)
Mason Bates
Whalesong (5 mins)
Eleanor Alberga
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs – Celebration Dance (4 mins)
Andy Day (from ‘Andy’s Adventures’)
Puja Panchkoty (from ‘Andy’s Adventures’)
Sinfonia Smith Square
Kwamé Ryan conductor
Prom 48: Doctor Who Prom
19:00 Monday 26 August 2024 ON TV
Royal Albert Hall
Catherine Tate presenter
Aida Garifullina soprano
Shahid Abbas Khan vocalist
Hollie Buhagiar vocalist
Lucie Jones vocalist
Tobias Turley vocalist
London Philharmonic Choir
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Alastair John King conductor
Prom 49: Czech Philharmonic play Dvořák and Suk
19:30 Tuesday 27 August 2024
Royal Albert Hall
Antonín Dvořák
Cello Concerto in B minor (40 mins)
Josef Suk
Symphony No. 2, ‘Asrael’ (60 mins)
Anastasia Kobekina cello
Czech Philharmonic
Jakub Hrůša conductor
Prom 50: Janáček’s Glagolitic Mass
18:30 Wednesday 28 August 2024
Royal Albert Hall
Vítězslava Kaprálová
Military Sinfonietta (15 mins)
Antonín Dvořák
Piano Concerto in G minor (40 mins)
Leos Janáček
Glagolitic Mass (41 mins)
Mao Fujita piano
Corinne Winters soprano
Bella Adamova mezzo-soprano
David Butt Philip tenor
Pavel Švingr bass
Christian Schmitt organ
Prague Philharmonic Choir
Czech Philharmonic
Jakub Hrůša conductor
Prom 51: Tinariwen – The Desert Blues
22:15 Wednesday 28 August 2024
Royal Albert Hall
Tinariwen
Prom 52: Bizet’s Carmen from Glyndebourne
18:30 Thursday 29 August 2024
Royal Albert Hall
Georges Bizet
Carmen (168 mins)
(semi-staged; sung in French with English surtitles)
Rihab Chaieb Carmen
Evan LeRoy Johnson Don José
Lukasz Goliński Escamillo
Janai Brugger Micaëla
Dingle Yandell Zuniga
Thomas Mole Moralès
Elisabeth Boudreault Frasquita
Kezia Bienek Mercédès
Loïc Félix Le Dancaïre
François Piolino Le Remendado
Glyndebourne Festival Opera
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Anja Bihlmaier conductor
Prom 53: Stravinsky, Reich, Tippett and Elgar
19:30 Friday 30 August 2024
Royal Albert Hall
Igor Stravinsky
Symphony in Three Movements (22 mins)
Steve Reich
Jacob’s Ladder (15 mins)
BBC co-commission: UK première
Michael Tippett
The Midsummer Marriage – Ritual Dances (24 mins)
Edward Elgar
‘Enigma’ Variations (29 mins)
Synergy Vocals
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Martyn Brabbins conductor
Prom 54: Beethoven for Three
16:00 Saturday 31 August 2024 ON TV
Royal Albert Hall
Johannes Brahms
Piano Trio in C major, Op. 87 (40 mins)
Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Trio in B flat major ‘Archduke’, Op. 97 (42 mins)
Emanuel Ax piano
Leonidas Kavakos violin
Yo‐Yo Ma cello
Prom 55: Berliner Philharmoniker with Kirill Petrenko
20:00 Saturday 31 August 2024
Royal Albert Hall
Robert Schumann
Piano Concerto in A minor (31 mins)
Bedrich Smetana
Má vlast (75 mins)
Víkingur Ólafsson piano
Berliner Philharmoniker
Kirill Petrenko conductor
Proms Aberdeen: ‘I never laid eyes on Aeneas …’ Women’s Stories from the Ancient World
15:00 Sunday 1 September 2024
Cowdray Hall
Nardus Williams soprano
Elizabeth Kenny lute
Dame Mary Beard presenter
Prom 56: Bruckner’s Fifth Symphony with Berliner Philharmoniker
19:30 Sunday 1 September 2024
Royal Albert Hall
Anton Bruckner
Os justi (5 mins)
Locus iste (4 mins)
Christus factus est (6 mins)
Symphony No. 5 in B flat major (81 mins)
BBC Singers
Owain Park conductor
Berliner Philharmoniker
Kirill Petrenko conductor
Prom 57: Ultra Lounge – Henry Mancini and Beyond
19:30 Monday 2 September 2024 ON TV
Royal Albert Hall
Henry Mancini
The Pink Panther
Moon River
Lujon
Days of Wine and Roses
Peter Gunn
Juan García Esquivel
Mucha muchacha
Les Baxter
Shooting Star
Burt Bacharach
Casino Royale
Julius Wechter
Spanish Flea
Rachel John vocalist
Monica Mancini guest vocalist
Oliver Tompsett vocalist
Freddie Benedict backing vocals
Kevin Fox backing vocals
Johanna Marshall backing vocals
Liz Swain backing vocals
BBC Concert Orchestra
Edwin Outwater conductor
Mel Giedroyc presenter
Prom 58: Klaus Mäkelä conducts Symphonie fantastique
19:30 Tuesday 3 September 2024
Royal Albert Hall
Claude Debussy
Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune (10 mins)
Igor Stravinsky
Petrushka (1947 version) (34 mins)
Hector Berlioz
Symphonie fantastique (49 mins)
Jean-Baptiste Doulcet piano
Orchestre de Paris – Philharmonie
Klaus Mäkelä conductor
Prom 59: A French Fantasy – Boulanger, Fauré and Ravel
18:30 Wednesday 4 September 2024
Royal Albert Hall
Lili Boulanger
Pie Jesu (4 mins)
Gabriel Fauré
Requiem (39 mins)
Gabriel Fauré
Pelleas and Melisande – suite (18 mins)
Lili Boulanger
Vieille prière bouddhique (7 mins)
Maurice Ravel
Daphnis and Chloe – Suite No. 2 (18 mins)
Golda Schultz soprano
Laurence Kilsby tenor
Jacques Imbrailo baritone
BBC Symphony Chorus
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Stéphane Denève conductor
Prom 60: Late Night with Eric Whitacre
22:30 Wednesday 4 September 2024
Royal Albert Hall
Eric Whitacre
Eternity in an Hour (60 mins)
BBC co-commission: world première
Christopher Glynn piano
Lesjamusic electronics
12 Ensemble
BBC Singers
Eric Whitacre conductor/electronics
Prom 61: Rattle conducts Bruckner’s Fourth
19:30 Thursday 5 September 2024
Royal Albert Hall
Thomas Adès
Aquifer (15 mins)
UK première
Anton Bruckner
Symphony No. 4 in E flat major, ‘Romantic’ (55 mins)
Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Sir Simon Rattle conductor
Prom 62: Rattle conducts Mahler’s Sixth
20:00 Friday 6 September 2024
Royal Albert Hall
Gustav Mahler
Symphony No. 6 in A minor (86 mins)
Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
Sir Simon Rattle conductor
Prom 63: Choral Day – The Sixteen
10:30 Saturday 7 September 2024
Royal Albert Hall
Hubert Parry
Coronation Anthem ‘I Was Glad’ (6 mins)
Charles Villiers Stanford
Three Motets, Op. 38 (9 mins)
Henry Balfour Gardiner
Evening Hymn (7 mins)
William Henry Harris
Faire is the heaven (5 mins)
John Ireland
Greater love hath no man (6 mins)
Charles Villiers Stanford
Eight Partsongs, Op. 127 – ‘The Guest’ (3 mins)
Eight Partsongs, Op. 127 – ‘When Mary thro’ the garden went’ (3 mins)
Eight Partsongs, Op. 127 – ‘To a Tree’ (4 mins)
Edward Elgar
Give unto the Lord (8 mins)
The Sixteen
Simon Johnson organ
Harry Christophers conductor
BBC Young Composer Free Workshop: Nottingham
11:00 Saturday 7 September 2024
Nottingham Trent University Music Department
Choral Day: Come & Sing Free Workshop
11:00 Saturday 7 September 2024
Amaryllis Fleming Concert Hall, Royal College of Music
Cedric Dent
John Stoddart
Jason Max Ferdinand conductor
Prom 64: Choral Day – Jason Max Ferdinand Singers
14:00 Saturday 7 September 2024
Royal Albert Hall
John Rosamond Johnson
Lift Every Voice and Sing (6 mins)
arr. R. Carter
Ken Burton
A Prayer (5 mins)
Ludwig van Beethoven
Christ on the Mount of Olives – ‘Hallelujah’ (4 mins)
James Mulholland
Kéramos (6 mins)
Roderick Williams
The Lord’s Prayer (3 mins)
John Stoddart
A Choral Fantasy on ‘Soon I Will Be Done’ (4 mins)
Didn’t it Rain? (3 mins)
arr. D. E. Dillard
Trad.
Nobody Knows the Trouble I’ve Seen (4 mins)
arr. Norman Luboff
His Name So Sweet (3 mins)
arr. Hall Johnson
Erroll Garner
Misty (5 mins)
arr. J. Stoddart
Woody Guthrie
This Land Is Your Land (5 mins)
arr. B. Morgan
Jason Max Ferdinand
Safe in His Arms (7 mins)
arr. Dennis Atkinson Jr.
Thomas A. Dorsey
Precious Lord (5 mins)
arr. Cedric Dent
Trad.
He’s Got the Whole World in His Hands (5 mins)
arr. C. Dent
Jacob Collier
World O World (8 mins)
European première
Rakhi Singh first violin
Martyn Jackson second violin
Clifton Harrison viola
Ashok Klouda cello
John Stoddart piano
Jason Max Ferdinand Singers
Jason Max Ferdinand conductor
Ben Havinden-Williams double bass
Proms Nottingham: BBC Young Composer
17:00 Saturday 7 September 2024
Albert Hall, Nottingham
Jess Gillam presenter
BBC Concert Orchestra
Hugh Brunt conductor
Prom 65: Choral Day – Handel’s Messiah
19:00 Saturday 7 September 2024
Royal Albert Hall
George Frideric Handel
Messiah (120 mins)
arr. Mozart (sung in English)
Nardus Williams soprano
Helen Charlston mezzo-soprano
Benjamin Hulett tenor
Ashley Riches bass
Philharmonia Chorus
Bath Minerva Choir
Fourth Choir
Jason Max Ferdinand Singers
LYC Chamber Choir
Voices of the River’s Edge
Academy of St Martin in the Fields
John Butt conductor
Proms Nottingham: Music of Sherwood Forest
16:00 Sunday 8 September 2024
Nottingham Royal Concert Hall
Doreen Carwithen
The Men of Sherwood Forest – overture (4 mins)
arr. P. Lane
Elizabeth Kelly
Lace Machine (9 mins)
BBC commission: world première
Sergey Rachmaninov
Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini (26 mins)
Erich Wolfgang Korngold
The Adventures of Robin Hood (16 mins)
suite
Jean Sibelius
Symphony No 3 in C major (30 mins)
Clare Hammond piano
BBC Concert Orchestra
Anna-Maria Helsing conductor
Prom 66: Chineke! play Tchaikovsky’s ‘Pathétique’
19:30 Sunday 8 September 2024
Royal Albert Hall
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
The Nutcracker Suite (24 mins)
arr. Ellington & Strayhorn, arr. and adapted J. Tyzik
Stewart Goodyear
Callaloo – Caribbean Suite for piano and orchestra (28 mins)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Symphony No. 6 in B minor, ‘Pathétique’ (46 mins)
Stewart Goodyear piano
Chineke! Orchestra
Andrew Grams conductor
Prom 67: BBC SO plays Shostakovich’s Fifth Symphony
19:30 Monday 9 September 2024
Royal Albert Hall
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Fantasia on 'Greensleeves' (4 mins)
Arnold Schoenberg
Violin Concerto (32 mins)
Dmitry Shostakovich
Symphony No. 5 in D minor (44 mins)
Patricia Kopatchinskaja violin
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Tarmo Peltokoski conductor
Prom 68: Britten’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream
19:00 Tuesday 10 September 2024
Royal Albert Hall
Benjamin Britten
A Midsummer Night's Dream (146 mins)
semi-staged; sung in English, with English surtitles
Iestyn Davies Oberon
Lucy Crowe Tytania
Daniel Vening Bottom
Caspar Singh Lysander
James Newby Demetrius
Stephanie Wake-Edwards Hermia
Camilla Harris Helena
Nicholas Crawley Theseus
Christine Rice Hippolyta
John Savournin Quince
Frazer Scott Snug
James Way Flute
Geoffrey Dolton Starveling
Adam Sullivan Snout
Jerone Marsh-Reid Puck
Garsington Opera
Philharmonia Orchestra
Douglas Boyd conductor
Prom 69: Florence + The Machine – Symphony of Lungs
20:00 Wednesday 11 September 2024 ON TV
Royal Albert Hall
Florence + The Machine
Lungs
Florence + The Machine
London Contemporary Voices
Jules Buckley Orchestra
Jules Buckley conductor
Prom 70: Prokofiev’s Romeo and Juliet
18:30 Thursday 12 September 2024
Royal Albert Hall
Grażyna Bacewicz
Overture (6 mins)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Violin Concerto in D major (33 mins)
Sergey Prokofiev
Romeo and Juliet (51 mins)
excerpts
Nemanja Radulović violin
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Jaime Martín conductor
Prom 71: Seong-Jin Cho Plays Ravel and Liszt
22:15 Thursday 12 September 2024
Royal Albert Hall
Maurice Ravel
Miroirs (18 mins)
No. 2 ‘Oiseaux tristes’; No. 3 ‘Un barque sur l’oceán’; No. 4 ‘Alborada del gracioso’
Franz Liszt
Years of Pilgrimage, Second Year: Italy (45 mins)
Prom 72: Mozart, Farrenc and Beethoven’s ‘Eroica’ Symphony
19:30 Friday 13 September 2024
Royal Albert Hall
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Symphony No. 1 in E flat major, K16 (13 mins)
Louise Farrenc
Symphony No. 3 in G minor (36 mins)
Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 3 in E flat major, ‘Eroica’ (47 mins)
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
Antonello Manacorda conductor
Prom 73: Last Night of the Proms 2024
19:00 Saturday 14 September 2024 ON TV
Royal Albert Hall
William Walton
Overture ‘Portsmouth Point’
Giacomo Puccini
Gianni Schicchi – ‘O mio babbino caro’
Madam Butterfly – Humming Chorus (3 mins)
Tosca – ‘Vissi d’arte’ (4 mins)
Carlos Simon
Hellfighters’ Blues (7 mins)
BBC co-commission: world première
Gabriel Fauré
Pavane (6 mins)
Charles Ives
The Yale–Princeton Football Game (3 mins)
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor
Summer Is Gone (3 mins)
Grace Williams
Fantasia on Welsh Nursery Tunes (11 mins)
Camille Saint‐Saëns
Piano Concerto No. 5 in F major, ‘Egyptian’ – 2nd mvt (11 mins)
Iain Farrington
Extra Time (4 mins)
BBC commission: world première
Henry Mancini
The Pink Panther (3 mins)
arr Gavin Sutherland
Sir Stephen Hough
In His Hands: Two Spirituals (4 mins)
Ruperto Chapí
Las hijas del Zebedeo – ‘Al pensar en el dueño de mis amores’ (Carceleras) (5 mins)
Trad.
Fantasia on British Sea Songs (13 mins)
arr. Wood
Thomas Arne
Rule, Britannia! (3 mins)
arr. Sargent
Edward Elgar
Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1 in D major, ‘Land of Hope and Glory’ (8 mins)
Hubert Parry
Jerusalem (orch. Elgar) (2 mins)
Unknown
Anon.
The National Anthem (arr. Britten) (2 mins)
Trad.
Auld Lang Syne (2 mins)
arr. P. Campbell
Angel Blue soprano
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Sir Stephen Hough piano
Sakari Oramo conductor
BBC Singers
BBC Symphony Chorus