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RADIO-LISTS: PROMS 2021
Unofficial Listings for the 127th Season of Henry Wood Promenade Concerts: 30th July - 11th September

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First Night of the Proms 2021
19:30 Friday 30 July 2021 ON TV
Royal Albert Hall

Ralph Vaughan Williams
Serenade to Music (15 mins)

Francis Poulenc
Organ Concerto
(22 mins)

Sir James MacMillan
When Soft Voices Die
(8 mins)
BBC co-commission with Help Musicians: world première

Jean Sibelius
Symphony No. 2 in D major
(43 mins)

Elizabeth Llewellyn soprano
Jess Dandy contralto
Allan Clayton tenor
Michael Mofidian bass-baritone
Daniel Hyde organ
BBC Singers
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Dalia Stasevska conductor


The Golden Age of Broadway
19:30 Saturday 31 July 2021 ON TV
Royal Albert Hall

Richard Rodgers
South Pacific: Overture

Irving Berlin
There's No Business Like Showbusiness

Annie Get Your Gun

George Gershwin
The Rhythm’s Alright With Me (medley)

Cole Porter, arr. Richard Balcombe

Cole Porter
You’re the Top

Anything Goes

Richard Rodgers
My Funny Valentine

Babes in Arms

Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin’

Oklahoma!

(When I Marry) Mister Snow

Carousel

Some Enchanted Evening

South Pacific

This Nearly Was Mine

South Pacific

Slaughter on Tenth Avenue

On Your Toes

Frederick Loewe
Gigi

overture

Show Me

My Fair Lady

On the Street Where You Live

My Fair Lady

I’ve Grown Accustomed to Her Face

My Fair Lady

George Gershwin
Someone to Watch Over Me

Oh, Kay!

Promenade (‘Walking the Dog’)

Shall We Dance

Frank Loesser
Luck Be a Lady

Guys and Dolls

Joey, Joey, Joey

The Most Happy Fella

Jerome Kern
All the Things You Are

Very Warm for May

Cole Porter
You’re Sensational

High Society

Hugh Martin
The Trolley Song

Meet Me in St Louis

Cole Porter
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?

High Society

Louise Dearman
Katie Hall
Nadim Naaman
Jamie Parker
Clarke Peters
BBC Concert Orchestra
Richard Balcombe conductor


Organ Recital
11:45 Sunday 1 August 2021
Royal Albert Hall

Johann Sebastian Bach
Prelude and Fugue in E flat major, BWV 552, ‘St Anne’
(15 mins)

Martin Baker
Improvisation on Bach’s Prelude and Fugue in E flat major BWV 552, ‘St Anne'

Johann Sebastian Bach
Fantasia in G major, BWV 572 (Pièce d'orgue)
(10 mins)

Martin Baker
Improvisation on Bach’s Fantasia in G major, BWV 572 (Pièce d'orgue)

Johann Sebastian Bach
Passacaglia and Fugue in C minor, BWV 582
(13 mins)

Martin Baker
Improvisation on English Melodies

Martin Baker organ


An Evening of Mozart with the Scottish Chamber Orchestra
20:00 Sunday 1 August 2021 ON TV
Royal Albert Hall

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Symphony No. 39 in E flat major
(29 mins)

Symphony No. 40 in G minor
(30 mins)

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Symphony No. 41 in C major, 'Jupiter'
(31 mins)

Scottish Chamber Orchestra
Maxim Emelyanychev conductor


Michael Collins, Adrian Brendel & Michael McHale Celebrate Zemlinsky
13:00 Monday 2 August 2021
Cadogan Hall

Alexander von Zemlinsky
Clarinet Trio in D minor, Op. 3
(27 mins)

Johannes Brahms
Trio for Piano, Clarinet, and Cello in A minor, Op. 114
(25 mins)

Michael Collins clarinet
Adrian Brendel cello
Michael McHale piano


Michael Collins, Adrian Brendel & Michael McHale Celebrate Zemlinsky
18:00 Monday 2 August 2021
Cadogan Hall

Alexander von Zemlinsky
Clarinet Trio in D minor, Op. 3
(27 mins)

Johannes Brahms
Trio for Piano, Clarinet, and Cello in A minor, Op. 114

Michael Collins clarinet
Adrian Brendel cello
Michael McHale piano


Ryan Bancroft Conducts the BBC National Orchestra of Wales
19:30 Monday 2 August 2021 ON TV
Royal Albert Hall

Henry Purcell
Dido and Aeneas – ‘When I am laid in earth’ (Dido’s Lament)
(4 mins)
arr. Stokowski

Elizabeth Ogonek
Cloudline
(15 mins)
BBC co-commission: world première

Camille Saint‐Saëns
Cello Concerto No. 1 in A minor
(19 mins)

Johannes Brahms
Symphony No 4 in E minor
(39 mins)

Guy Johnston cello
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Ryan Bancroft conductor


Haydn, Mozart & Beethoven
19:30 Tuesday 3 August 2021
Royal Albert Hall

Joseph Haydn
Symphony No. 103 in E flat major 'Drumroll'
(31 mins)

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Piano Concerto No. 23 in A major, K488
(27 mins)

Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 4 in B flat major
(34 mins)

Elisabeth Brauss piano
BBC Philharmonic
Ben Gernon conductor


Vaughan Williams, Respighi and Mendelssohn
19:30 Wednesday 4 August 2021
Royal Albert Hall

Ralph Vaughan Williams
Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis
(15 mins)

Ottorino Respighi
Concerto gregoriano
(30 mins)

Felix Mendelssohn
Symphony No. 5 in D major, 'Reformation'
(27 mins)

Sayaka Shoji violin
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Vasily Petrenko conductor


Gražinytė-Tyla Conducts the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
19:30 Thursday 5 August 2021 ON TV
Royal Albert Hall

Ruth Gipps
Symphony No. 2 in B major
(21 mins)

Thomas Adès
The Exterminating Angel Symphony
(20 mins)
London première

Johannes Brahms
Symphony No. 3 in F major
(33 mins)

City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
Mirga Gražinytė‐Tyla conductor


The BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra Celebrates Stravinsky
19:30 Friday 6 August 2021
Royal Albert Hall

Giovanni Battista Pergolesi
Stabat mater
(39 mins)

Igor Stravinsky
Pulcinella
(40 mins)

Carolyn Sampson soprano
Tim Mead counter-tenor
Benjamin Hulett tenor
Simon Shibambu bass-baritone
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Martyn Brabbins conductor


Nicola Benedetti and the NYOGB
19:30 Saturday 7 August 2021 ON TV
Royal Albert Hall

Laura Jurd
CHANT
(8 mins)
London première

Sergei Prokofiev
Violin Concerto No. 2 in G minor
(26 mins)

Jessie Montgomery
Banner
(8 mins)
London première of chamber-orchestra version

Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 3 in E flat major, 'Eroica'
(47 mins)

Nicola Benedetti violin
National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain
Jonathon Heyward conductor


Dvořák’s ‘New World’ Symphony
19:30 Sunday 8 August 2021
Royal Albert Hall

Augusta Read Thomas
Dance Foldings
(13 mins)
BBC commission: world première

Charles Ives
Three places in New England (Orchestral Set No. 1)
(19 mins)

Antonín Dvořák
Symphony No. 9 in E minor, 'From the New World'
(43 mins)

BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Ryan Bancroft conductor


The Marian Consort Performs Josquin
13:00 Monday 9 August 2021
Cadogan Hall

Josquin des Prez
Praeter rerum seriem
(7 mins)

Sethus Calvisius
Praeter rerum seriem
(7 mins)

Josquin des Prez
Benedicta es, caelorum Regina
(8 mins)

Adriaan Willaert
Benedicta es, caelorum regina
(8 mins)

Josquin des Prez
Inviolata, integra et casta es
(7 mins)

Vicente Lusitano
Inviolata, integra et casta es
(9 mins)

The Marian Consort ensemble
Rory McCleery director


The Marian Consort Performs Josquin
18:00 Monday 9 August 2021
Cadogan Hall

Josquin des Prez
Praeter rerum seriem
(7 mins)

Sethus Calvisius
Praeter rerum seriem
(7 mins)

Josquin des Prez
Benedicta es, caelorum Regina
(8 mins)

Adriaan Willaert
Benedicta es, caelorum regina
(8 mins)

Josquin des Prez
Inviolata, integra et casta es
(7 mins)

Vicente Lusitano
Inviolata, integra et casta es
(9 mins)

The Marian Consort ensemble
Rory McCleery director


Elgar's Cello Concerto
19:30 Monday 9 August 2021
Royal Albert Hall

Mason Bates
Auditorium
(16 mins)

Edward Elgar
Cello Concerto in E minor
(30 mins)

Leos Janáček
Taras Bulba
(23 mins)

Johannes Moser cello
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Kirill Karabits conductor


Parallel Universes
19:30 Tuesday 10 August 2021
Royal Albert Hall

Britta Byström
Parallel Universes
(12 mins)
BBC commission: world première

Jean Sibelius
Violin Concerto in D minor, op. 47
(34 mins)

Robert Schumann
Symphony No. 3 in E flat major, ‘Rhenish’
(32 mins)

Liza Ferschtman violin
BBC Philharmonic
John Storgårds conductor


Stravinsky from Memory
15:30 Wednesday 11 August 2021
Royal Albert Hall

Sergey Rachmaninov
Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini
(23 mins)

Igor Stravinsky
Tom Service and Nicholas Collon introduce Stravinsky’s ‘The Firebird’ suite
(20 mins)

The Firebird Suite
(31 mins)
(1945)

Pavel Kolesnikov piano
Tom Service presenter
Aurora Orchestra
Nicholas Collon conductor/presenter


Stravinsky from Memory
20:00 Wednesday 11 August 2021 ON TV
Royal Albert Hall

Sergey Rachmaninov
Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini
(23 mins)

Igor Stravinsky
Tom Service and Nicholas Collon introduce Stravinsky’s ‘The Firebird’ suite
(20 mins)

The Firebird Suite
(31 mins)
(1945)

Pavel Kolesnikov piano
Tom Service presenter
Aurora Orchestra
Nicholas Collon conductor/presenter


Vladimir Jurowski & the LPO
19:30 Thursday 12 August 2021
Royal Albert Hall

Igor Stravinsky
Jeu de cartes
(23 mins)

William Walton
Cello Concerto
(27 mins)

Johann Sebastian Bach
14 ‘Goldberg’ Canons, BWV 1087
(17 mins)
arr. Friedrich Goldmann (UK première)

Paul Hindemith
Symphony 'Mathis der Maler'
(28 mins)

Steven Isserlis cello
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Vladimir Jurowski conductor


Martyn Brabbins & the BBC Symphony Orchestra
19:30 Friday 13 August 2021
Royal Albert Hall

Anthony Payne
Spring’s Shining Wake
(18 mins)

Hector Berlioz
Les nuits d'été
(31 mins)

Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 6 in F major, ‘Pastoral’
(39 mins)

Martyn Brabbins conductor
Dame Sarah Connolly mezzo-soprano
BBC Symphony Orchestra


Víkingur Ólafsson Plays Bach and Mozart
19:30 Saturday 14 August 2021 ON TV
Royal Albert Hall

Sergei Prokofiev
Symphony No 1 in D major, 'Classical'
(14 mins)

Johann Sebastian Bach
Keyboard Concerto in F minor, BWV 1056
(11 mins)

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Piano Concerto No 24 in C minor, K 491
(31 mins)

Dmitry Shostakovich
Symphony No 9 in E flat major
(27 mins)

Víkingur Ólafsson piano
Philharmonia Orchestra
Paavo Järvi conductor


Abel Selaocoe: Africa Meets Europe
19:00 Sunday 15 August 2021
Royal Albert Hall

Abel Selaocoe
Qhawe
(8 mins)
arr. Ian Gardiner

Zawose

arr. Ian Gardiner

Jean‐Philippe Rameau
Les boréades – ‘Entrée d’Abaris’
(7 mins)

Giovanni Sollima
L. B. Files
(21 mins)

Sidiki Dembélé
Shaka
(5 mins)
arr. Ian Gardiner

Abel Selaocoe
As You Are
(6 mins)
arr. Benjamin Woodgates

Lerato
(4 mins)
arr. Benjamin Woodgates

Jean‐Philippe Rameau
La fête des fleurs – Orage
(7 mins)

Simo Lagnawi
Bambara
(6 mins)
arr. Abel Selaocoe & Alan Keary, orch. Ian Gardiner & Peter Riley

Dounia lafou
(6 mins)
arr. Alan Keary, orch. Ian Gardiner & Peter Riley

Abel Selaocoe
Ka bohaleng
(5 mins)
arr. Ian Gardiner & Peter Riley

Abel Selaocoe cello/voice
Simo Lagnawi guembri
Chesaba
Gnawa London ensemble
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Clark Rundell conductor


The Marmen Quartet Plays Haydn and Simpson
13:00 Monday 16 August 2021
Cadogan Hall

Joseph Haydn
String Quartet in D major, Op. 64 No. 5, ‘The Lark’
(20 mins)

Robert Simpson
String Quartet No. 1
(25 mins)

Marmen Quartet


The Marmen Quartet Plays Haydn and Simpson
18:00 Monday 16 August 2021
Cadogan Hall

Joseph Haydn
String Quartet in D major, Op. 64 No. 5, ‘The Lark’
(20 mins)

Robert Simpson
String Quartet No. 1
(25 mins)

Marmen Quartet ensemble


A Night at the Opera
19:30 Monday 16 August 2021 ON TV
Royal Albert Hall

Francesca Caccini
La liberazione di Ruggiero – suite
(5 mins)

Ludwig van Beethoven
Fidelio – ‘Abscheulicher! … Komm, Hoffnung, lass den letzten Stern’
(7 mins)

Fidelio – Gott! welch Dunkel hier! … In des Lebens Frühlingstagen
(11 mins)

Fidelio – ‘O namenlose Freude!’
(3 mins)

Christoph Willibald Gluck
Orfeo ed Euridice – ‘Che farò senza Euridice?’
(5 mins)

Giacomo Puccini
La bohème – ‘Che gelida manina’
(5 mins)

La bohème – ‘Sì. Mi chiamano Mimì’
(6 mins)

La bohème – ‘O soave fanciulla’
(5 mins)

Georges Bizet
Carmen – Prelude
(4 mins)

Carmen – ‘La fleur que tu m’avais jetée’
(4 mins)

George Frideric Handel
Rodelinda – ‘Io t'abbraccio’
(7 mins)

Engelbert Humperdinck
Hansel and Gretel – ‘Der kleine Sandmann bin ich’
(5 mins)

Hansel and Gretel – ‘Abends, will ich schlafen gehn’
(6 mins)

Hansel and Gretel – Dream Pantomime
(3 mins)

Leos Janáček
Jenůfa – closing scene
(5 mins)

Sally Matthews soprano
Natalya Romaniw soprano
Nardus Williams soprano
Christine Rice mezzo-soprano
Nicky Spence tenor
Freddie De Tommaso tenor
BBC Philharmonic
Ben Glassberg conductor


Manchester Collective
19:30 Tuesday 17 August 2021
Royal Albert Hall

Henryk Mikołaj Górecki
Harpsichord Concerto, Op. 40
(9 mins)

Edmund Finnis
The Centre is Everywhere
(13 mins)

Julius Eastman
The Holy Presence of Joan d'Arc
(21 mins)

Dobrinka Tabakova
Suite in Old Style, ‘The Court Jester Amareu’
(19 mins)

Joseph Horovitz
Jazz Harpsichord Concerto
(15 mins)

Mahan Esfahani harpsichord
Manchester Collective
Rakhi Singh violin/director


Nubya Garcia
19:30 Wednesday 18 August 2021 ON TV
Royal Albert Hall

Nubya Garcia saxophone


The BBC Singers & Shiva Feshareki
19:30 Thursday 19 August 2021
Royal Albert Hall

Josquin des Prez
Qui habitat in adiutorio altissimi (a 24)
(6 mins)

Thomas Tallis
Loquebantur variis linguis
(4 mins)

Ken Burton
Many Are the Wonders
(5 mins)

Hildegard von Bingen
O viridissima virga
(4 mins)

Clément Janequin
Le chant des oiseaux
(2 mins)

Bernard Hughes
Birdchant
(5 mins)
BBC commission: world première

Igor Stravinsky
Tres sacrae cantiones – Illumina nos
(3 mins)

Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck
Je sens en moy une flamme nouvelle
(2 mins)

Nico Muhly
A New Flame (after Sweelinck)
(8 mins)
BBC commission: world première

William Byrd
Ave verum corpus
(4 mins)

Roderick Williams
Ave verum corpus Re-imagined
(6 mins)

Shiva Feshareki
Aetherworld
(12 mins)
BBC commission: world première

Shiva Feshareki turntables/immersive electronics
Liam Byrne viola da gamba
Kit Downes organ
Stuart King bass clarinet
Tom Rogerson synthesisers
Delia Stevens percussion
BBC Singers
Sofi Jeannin conductor


Mozart’s Requiem
19:30 Friday 20 August 2021
Royal Albert Hall

Jean‐Philippe Rameau
Hippolyte et Aricie
(1 mins)
Bruit de tonnerre; Ritournelle

Dardanus – Tambourins 1 & 2
(3 mins)

Jean‐Philippe Rameau
Castor et Pollux
(5 mins)
Air ‘Tristes apprêts’

Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges
Symphony No. 2 in D major
(12 mins)

Jean‐Philippe Rameau
Dardanus
(6 mins)
Prelude and Air ‘Lieux funestes’

Platée
(2 mins)
Orage

Les Indes Galantes – Chaconne
(6 mins)

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Requiem in D minor (compl. Süssmayr)
(48 mins)

Samantha Clarke soprano
Claudia Huckle contralto
Nick Pritchard tenor
William Thomas bass
The National Youth Chamber Choir
Britten Sinfonia
David Bates conductor


Moses Sumney Meets Jules Buckley and the BBC Symphony Orchestra
19:30 Saturday 21 August 2021 ON TV
Royal Albert Hall

Moses Sumney singer
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Jules Buckley conductor


Sir Simon Rattle Conducts the London Symphony Orchestra
19:30 Sunday 22 August 2021 ON TV
Royal Albert Hall

Igor Stravinsky
Symphonies of Wind Instruments (1920 version)
(12 mins)

Symphony in C
(28 mins)

Symphony in Three Movements
(22 mins)

London Symphony Orchestra
Sir Simon Rattle conductor


The Sound of Argentina
13:00 Monday 23 August 2021
Cadogan Hall

Astor Piazzolla
Histoire du tango
(20 mins)

María de Buenos Aires – Yo soy María
(3 mins)
arr. Clarice Assad

Ariel Ramírez
Antiguos dueños de las flechas
(5 mins)
transcr. Shibe

Gringa chaqueña
(5 mins)
transcr. Shibe

Dorotea, la cautiva
(5 mins)
transcr. Shibe

Alfonsina y el mar
(5 mins)
transcr. Shibe

Juana Azurduy
(3 mins)
transcr. Shibe

Wallis Giunta mezzo-soprano
Sean Shibe guitars
Adam Walker flute


The Sound of Argentina
18:00 Monday 23 August 2021
Cadogan Hall

Astor Piazzolla
Histoire du tango
(20 mins)

María de Buenos Aires – Yo soy María
(3 mins)
arr. Clarice Assad

Ariel Ramírez
Antiguos dueños de las flechas
(5 mins)
transcr. Shibe

Gringa chaqueña
(5 mins)
transcr. Shibe

Dorotea, la cautiva
(5 mins)
transcr. Shibe

Alfonsina y el mar
(5 mins)
transcr. Shibe

Juana Azurduy
(3 mins)
transcr. Shibe

Wallis Giunta mezzo-soprano
Sean Shibe guitars
Adam Walker flute


Catrin Finch + Seckou Keita
19:30 Monday 23 August 2021
Royal Albert Hall

Catrin Finch harp
Seckou Keita kora


Chineke! Orchestra
19:30 Tuesday 24 August 2021 ON TV
Royal Albert Hall

Samuel Coleridge-Taylor
Hiawatha’s Wedding Feast – overture
(11 mins)

Fela Sowande
African Suite
(23 mins)

Florence Price
Piano Concerto in One Movement
(20 mins)

Samuel Coleridge-Taylor
Symphony in A minor
(35 mins)

Jeneba Kanneh-Mason piano
Chineke! Orchestra
Kalena Bovell conductor


Vivaldi's Four Seasons
15:30 Wednesday 25 August 2021
Royal Albert Hall

Antonio Vivaldi
The Four Seasons
(37 mins)

Astor Piazzolla
The Four Seasons of Buenos Aires
(27 mins)
(arr. Leonid Desyatnikov)

Academy of St Martin in the Fields
Joshua Bell director/violin


Vivaldi's Four Seasons
20:00 Wednesday 25 August 2021 ON TV
Royal Albert Hall

Antonio Vivaldi
The Four Seasons
(37 mins)

Astor Piazzolla
The Four Seasons of Buenos Aires
(27 mins)
(arr. Leonid Desyatnikov)

Academy of St Martin in the Fields
Joshua Bell director/violin


George Lewis & Beethoven
19:30 Thursday 26 August 2021 ON TV
Royal Albert Hall

George Lewis
Minds in Flux
(30 mins)
BBC commission: world première

Ludwig van Beethoven
Concert aria ‘Ah! perfido’
(13 mins)

Symphony No. 2 in D major
(32 mins)

Lucy Crowe soprano
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Ilan Volkov conductor


Charlotte Bray, Walton & Arnold
19:30 Friday 27 August 2021
Royal Albert Hall

John Foulds
Le cabaret (Overture to a French Comedy)
(5 mins)

William Walton
Viola Concerto
(27 mins)

Charlotte Bray
Where Icebergs Dance Away
(4 mins)

Malcolm Arnold
Symphony No. 5
(30 mins)

Timothy Ridout viola
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Sakari Oramo conductor


Bartók Roots
19:30 Saturday 28 August 2021
Royal Albert Hall

Trad.
Hungarian folk music

followed without a break by:

Béla Bartók
Violin Concerto No. 2
(36 mins)

Trad.
Hungarian folk music

followed without a break by:

Béla Bartók
Suite No. 2
(34 mins)

Patricia Kopatchinskaja violin
Folktone ensemble
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Ilan Volkov conductor


Family Prom
14:30 Sunday 29 August 2021
Royal Albert Hall

Daniel Kidane
Revel

BBC commission: world première. With narration by Lemn Sissay

Camille Saint‐Saëns
The Carnival of the Animals
(39 mins)
with new narration by Michael Morpurgo

Braimah Kanneh-Mason violin
Aminata Kanneh-Mason violin
Ayla Sahin violin
Timothy Ridout viola
Sheku Kanneh-Mason cello
Mariatu Kanneh-Mason cello
Toby Hughes double bass
Adam Walker flute
Mark Simpson clarinet
Isata Kanneh-Mason piano
Jeneba Kanneh-Mason piano
Konya Kanneh-Mason piano
Alasdair Malloy glass harmonica
Adrian Spillett percussion
Sir Michael Morpurgo narrator
Lemn Sissay narrator
EM Williams actor
Sian Ní Mhuirí scriptwriter/devisor
Angie Newman British Sign Language interpreter


Family Prom
19:00 Sunday 29 August 2021 ON TV
Royal Albert Hall

Daniel Kidane
Revel
(20 mins)
BBC commission: world première. With narration by Lemn Sissay

Camille Saint‐Saëns
The Carnival of the Animals
(39 mins)
with new narration by Michael Morpurgo

Braimah Kanneh-Mason violin
Aminata Kanneh-Mason violin
Ayla Sahin violin
Timothy Ridout viola
Sheku Kanneh-Mason cello
Mariatu Kanneh-Mason cello
Toby Hughes double bass
Adam Walker flute
Mark Simpson clarinet
Isata Kanneh-Mason piano
Jeneba Kanneh-Mason piano
Konya Kanneh-Mason piano
Alasdair Malloy glass harmonica
Adrian Spillett percussion
Sir Michael Morpurgo narrator
Lemn Sissay narrator
EM Williams actor
Sian Ní Mhuirí scriptwriter/devisor
Angie Newman British Sign Language interpreter


French Fancies
13:00 Monday 30 August 2021
Cadogan Hall

Camille Saint‐Saëns
Oboe Sonata in D major, Op. 166
(11 mins)

Ruth Gipps
Sea-Shore Suite, Op. 3b
(6 mins)

Henri Dutilleux
Oboe Sonata
(10 mins)

Francis Poulenc
Oboe Sonata
(11 mins)

Olivier Stankiewicz oboe
Huw Watkins piano


French Fancies
18:00 Monday 30 August 2021
Cadogan Hall

Camille Saint‐Saëns
Oboe Sonata in D major, Op. 166
(11 mins)

Ruth Gipps
Sea-Shore Suite, Op. 3b
(6 mins)

Henri Dutilleux
Oboe Sonata
(10 mins)

Francis Poulenc
Oboe Sonata
(11 mins)

Olivier Stankiewicz oboe
Huw Watkins piano


Sir George Benjamin Conducts the Mahler Chamber Orchestra
19:30 Monday 30 August 2021
Royal Albert Hall

Oliver Knussen
The Way to Castle Yonder
(8 mins)

Henry Purcell
Three Consorts (1680)
(11 mins)
transcr. Benjamin; world première

Maurice Ravel
Piano Concerto in G major
(23 mins)

Sir George Benjamin
Concerto for Orchestra
(18 mins)
BBC co-commission with Mahler Chamber Orchestra: world première

Pierre‐Laurent Aimard piano
Mahler Chamber Orchestra
Sir George Benjamin conductor


Wagner’s Tristan & Isolde
17:00 Tuesday 31 August 2021
Royal Albert Hall

Richard Wagner
Tristan and Isolde

John Mackenzie-Lavansch Steersman
Simon O’Neill Tristan
Miina-Liisa Värelä Isolde
Karen Cargill Brangäne
Shenyang Kurwenal
John Relyea King Mark
Neal Cooper Melot
Stuart Jackson Shepherd/Young Sailor
Glyndebourne Festival Opera
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Robin Ticciati conductor


Sir John Eliot Gardiner Conducts the Monteverdi Choir & English Baroque Soloists
19:30 Wednesday 1 September 2021 ON TV
Royal Albert Hall

George Frideric Handel
Donna, che in ciel
(30 mins)

Johann Sebastian Bach
Christ lag in Todes Banden, BWV 4
(22 mins)

George Frideric Handel
Dixit Dominus
(31 mins)

Ann Hallenberg mezzo-soprano
English Baroque Soloists
Monteverdi Choir
Sir John Eliot Gardiner conductor


20th-Century British Film Music
19:30 Thursday 2 September 2021
Royal Albert Hall

Doreen Carwithen
The Men of Sherwood Forest – overture
(4 mins)
arr. Philip Lane

Malcolm Arnold
Hobson’s Choice – Concert Suite
(17 mins)
arr. C. Palmer

Alan Rawsthorne
The Cruel Sea
(5 mins)
Main titles and Nocturne

William Walton
Escape Me Never Suite
(10 mins)

Elisabeth Lutyens
The Skull
(5 mins)
excerpts

William Alwyn
Odd Man Out
(17 mins)
Police Chase; Nemesis

Ralph Vaughan Williams
Three Portraits from ‘The England of Elizabeth’
(17 mins)
adapt. Muir Mathieson, Philip Lane

Malcolm Arnold
The Belles of St Trinian’s – comedy suite
(8 mins)
arr. C. Palmer

BBC Concert Orchestra
Bramwell Tovey conductor


Semyon Bychkov Conducts the BBC SO & Kirill Gerstein
19:30 Friday 3 September 2021
Royal Albert Hall

Ludwig van Beethoven
Overture ‘Coriolan’
(8 mins)

Robert Schumann
Piano Concerto in A minor
(31 mins)

Felix Mendelssohn
Symphony No. 3 in A minor, 'Scottish'
(40 mins)

Kirill Gerstein piano
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Semyon Bychkov conductor


Organ Recital
11:45 Saturday 4 September 2021
Royal Albert Hall

Giacomo Meyerbeer
Le prophète – Coronation March
(5 mins)
arr. W. T. Best

Johann Sebastian Bach
Fantasia and Fugue in C minor, BWV 537
(10 mins)

Charles‐Marie Widor
Symphony No. 5 – Allegro vivace (1st mvt)
(10 mins)

Camille Saint‐Saëns
Fantaisie No. 1 in E flat major
(6 mins)

Franz Liszt
Fantasia and Fugue on 'Ad nos, ad salutarem undam'
(30 mins)

Peter Holder organ


John Wilson Conducts the Sinfonia of London
19:30 Saturday 4 September 2021 ON TV
Royal Albert Hall

Johann Strauss II
Die Fledermaus – overture
(8 mins)

Alban Berg
Seven Early Songs
(18 mins)

Maurice Ravel
La valse
(12 mins)

Erich Wolfgang Korngold
Symphony in F sharp
(45 mins)

Francesca Chiejina soprano
Sinfonia of London
John Wilson conductor


Sheku Kanneh-Mason Plays Dvořák’s Cello Concerto
19:30 Sunday 5 September 2021
Royal Albert Hall

Grace-Evangeline Mason
The Imagined Forest
(12 mins)
BBC co-commission with Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra: world première

Antonín Dvořák
Cello Concerto in B minor
(40 mins)

Richard Strauss
Don Juan
(17 mins)

Paul Hindemith
Symphonic Metamorphosis of Themes by Carl Maria von Weber
(21 mins)

Sheku Kanneh-Mason cello
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Domingo Hindoyan conductor


Pauline Viardot and Her Circle
13:00 Monday 6 September 2021
Cadogan Hall

Pauline Viardot
Già la notte s’avvicina (Canzonetta de concert)
(4 mins)
attr. Joseph Haydn/Roman Hoffstetter, arr. Pauline Viardot

Johannes Brahms
Five Songs, Op. 94 – No. 4: ‘Sapphische Ode’
(2 mins)

Seven Songs, Op. 48 – No. 1: ‘Der Gang zum Liebchen’
(2 mins)

Clara Schumann
Volkslied
(3 mins)

Lorelei
(3 mins)

Franz Liszt
Vergiftet sind meine Lieder
(1 mins)

Comment, disaient-ils
(2 mins)
(1849–59 version)

Pauline Viardot
Six Songs of the 15th Century – No. 1: ‘Aimez-moi’
(3 mins)

María Malibrán
La voix qui dit: je t’aime
(2 mins)

Manuel García
Chansons espagnoles – No. 6: ‘Es corredor’
(2 mins)
arr. Pauline Viardot

Giacomo Meyerbeer
Le prophète – ‘Donnez pour une pauvre âme’
(6 mins)

Pauline Viardot
Le dernier sorcier – ‘Coulez, gouttes fines’ (Chanson de la pluie)
(3 mins)

Gabriel Fauré
Two Songs, Op. 4 – No. 1: ‘La chanson du pêcheur (Lamento)
(3 mins)

Pauline Viardot
The Tit
(2 mins)

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
My genius, my angel, my friend!
(2 mins)

Pauline Viardot
On Georgian Hills
(2 mins)

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
12 Romances, Op. 60 – No. 10: ‘At the window, in the shadow’
(2 mins)

Frédéric Chopin
Six Mazurkas by Frédéric Chopin – No. 4: ‘Zalotna’
(3 mins)
arr. Pauline Viardot

Ema Nikolovska mezzo-soprano
Malcolm Martineau piano


Pauline Viardot and Her Circle
18:00 Monday 6 September 2021
Cadogan Hall

Pauline Viardot
Già la notte s’avvicina (Canzonetta de concert)
(4 mins)
attr. Joseph Haydn/Roman Hoffstetter, arr. Pauline Viardot

Johannes Brahms
Five Songs, Op. 94 – No. 4: ‘Sapphische Ode’
(2 mins)

Seven Songs, Op. 48 – No. 1: ‘Der Gang zum Liebchen’
(2 mins)

Clara Schumann
Volkslied
(3 mins)

Lorelei
(3 mins)

Franz Liszt
Vergiftet sind meine Lieder
(1 mins)

Comment, disaient-ils
(2 mins)
(1849–59 version)

Pauline Viardot
Six Songs of the 15th Century – No. 1: ‘Aimez-moi’
(3 mins)

María Malibrán
La voix qui dit: je t’aime
(2 mins)

Manuel García
Chansons espagnoles – No. 6: ‘Es corredor’
(2 mins)
arr. Pauline Viardot

Giacomo Meyerbeer
Le prophète – ‘Donnez pour une pauvre âme’
(6 mins)

Pauline Viardot
Le dernier sorcier – ‘Coulez, gouttes fines’ (Chanson de la pluie)
(3 mins)

Gabriel Fauré
Two Songs, Op. 4 – No. 1: ‘La chanson du pêcheur (Lamento)
(3 mins)

Pauline Viardot
The Tit
(2 mins)

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
My genius, my angel, my friend!
(2 mins)

Pauline Viardot
On Georgian Hills
(2 mins)

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
12 Romances, Op. 60 – No. 10: ‘At the window, in the shadow’
(2 mins)

Frédéric Chopin
Six Mazurkas by Frédéric Chopin – No. 4: ‘Zalotna’
(3 mins)
arr. Pauline Viardot

Ema Nikolovska mezzo-soprano
Malcolm Martineau piano


BBC Concert Orchestra & James McVinnie
19:30 Monday 6 September 2021
Royal Albert Hall

Einojuhani Rautavaara
Cantus arcticus
(18 mins)

Judith Weir
Still, Glowing
(4 mins)

Philip Glass
Mad Rush
(11 mins)

Arvo Pärt
Festina lente
(6 mins)

Jóhann Jóhannsson
Good Night, Day
(4 mins)

Olivier Messiaen
Méditations sur le Mystère de la Sainte Trinité – Méditation V: ‘Dieu est immense’
(10 mins)

Jóhann Jóhannsson
A Sparrow Alighted Upon Our Shoulder
(3 mins)

Missy Mazzoli
Holy Roller
(9 mins)

Samy Moussa
A Globe Itself Infolding
(11 mins)
UK première

James McVinnie organ
BBC Concert Orchestra
Anna-Maria Helsing conductor


Benjamin Grosvenor Performs Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 4
19:30 Tuesday 7 September 2021
Royal Albert Hall

Unsuk Chin
Subito con forza
(5 mins)
BBC co-commission: UK première

Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Concerto No 4 in G major
(34 mins)
(cadenzas: Saint-Saëns)

Camille Saint‐Saëns
Symphony No. 3 in C minor, 'Organ'
(36 mins)

Benjamin Grosvenor piano
Anna Lapwood organ
Hallé
Sir Mark Elder conductor


Mahler’s 5th Symphony conducted by Mark Wigglesworth
19:30 Wednesday 8 September 2021
Royal Albert Hall

Dmitry Shostakovich
Festive Overture, Op. 96
(7 mins)

Gustav Mahler
Symphony No. 5 in C sharp minor
(68 mins)

Mark Wigglesworth conductor


Bach’s St Matthew Passion
19:00 Thursday 9 September 2021 ON TV
Royal Albert Hall

Johann Sebastian Bach
St Matthew Passion
(157 mins)
(sung in German)

Louise Alder soprano
Iestyn Davies counter-tenor
Stuart Jackson Evangelist
Hugo Hymas tenor
Roderick Williams baritone
Matthew Rose Christ
Arcangelo
Jonathan Cohen harpsichord/director


Pavel Kolesnikov plays Bach's Goldberg Variations
19:30 Friday 10 September 2021
Royal Albert Hall

Johann Sebastian Bach
Goldberg Variations
(85 mins)

Pavel Kolesnikov piano


Last Night of the Proms 2021
19:30 Saturday 11 September 2021 ON TV
Royal Albert Hall

Gity Razaz
Mother
(5 mins)
BBC commission: world première

Malcolm Arnold
Variations for Orchestra on a Theme of Ruth Gipps
(13 mins)

Samuel Barber
Adagio for strings
(8 mins)
arr. Jonathan Manners

Maurice Ravel
Le tombeau de Couperin – Rigaudon
(3 mins)

Franck Angelis
Fantasie on a Theme of Piazzolla – Chiquilín de Bachín
(6 mins)

Richard Wagner
Wesendonck-Lieder – ‘Im Treibhaus’
(6 mins)

The Mastersingers of Nuremberg – Prize Song
(5 mins)

Florence Price
Symphony No. 1 – Juba Dance (3rd mvt)
(4 mins)

Astor Piazzolla
Libertango
(5 mins)
arr. John Lenehan

Aníbal Troilo
Sur
(4 mins)
arr. George Morton

Trad.
Brigg Fair
(3 mins)
arr. Percy Grainger

Peter Allen
I Still Call Australia Home
(3 mins)
arr. Iain Farrington

Fantasia on British Sea-Songs
(17 mins)
arr. Henry Wood, orch. Mark Millidge

Thomas Arne
Rule, Britannia!
(4 mins)

Edward Elgar
Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1 in D major, ‘Land of Hope and Glory’
(8 mins)
arr. Anne Dudley

Hubert Parry
Jerusalem (orch. Elgar)
(2 mins)

Unknown
The National Anthem (arr. Britten)
(3 mins)

Trad.
Auld Lang Syne
(2 mins)
arr. Paul Campbell

Stuart Skelton tenor
Ksenija Sidorova accordion
BBC Singers
BBC Symphony Chorus
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Sakari Oramo conductor

Index of Works

Abel SelaocoeAs You Are (6 mins)
arr. Benjamin Woodgates
Abel Selaocoe: Africa Meets Europe
Abel SelaocoeKa bohaleng (5 mins)
arr. Ian Gardiner & Peter Riley
Abel Selaocoe: Africa Meets Europe
Abel SelaocoeLerato (4 mins)
arr. Benjamin Woodgates
Abel Selaocoe: Africa Meets Europe
Abel SelaocoeQhawe (8 mins)
arr. Ian Gardiner
Abel Selaocoe: Africa Meets Europe
Abel SelaocoeZawose
arr. Ian Gardiner
Abel Selaocoe: Africa Meets Europe
Adriaan WillaertBenedicta es, caelorum regina (8 mins)The Marian Consort Performs Josquin
Adriaan WillaertBenedicta es, caelorum regina (8 mins)The Marian Consort Performs Josquin
Alan RawsthorneThe Cruel Sea (5 mins)
Main titles and Nocturne
20th-Century British Film Music
Alban BergSeven Early Songs (18 mins)John Wilson Conducts the Sinfonia of London
Alexander von ZemlinskyClarinet Trio in D minor, Op. 3 (27 mins)Michael Collins, Adrian Brendel & Michael McHale Celebrate Zemlinsky
Alexander von ZemlinskyClarinet Trio in D minor, Op. 3 (27 mins)Michael Collins, Adrian Brendel & Michael McHale Celebrate Zemlinsky
Anthony PayneSpring’s Shining Wake (18 mins)Martyn Brabbins & the BBC Symphony Orchestra
Antonio VivaldiThe Four Seasons (37 mins)Vivaldi's Four Seasons
Antonio VivaldiThe Four Seasons (37 mins)Vivaldi's Four Seasons
Antonín DvořákCello Concerto in B minor (40 mins)Sheku Kanneh-Mason Plays Dvořák’s Cello Concerto
Antonín DvořákSymphony No. 9 in E minor, 'From the New World' (43 mins)Dvořák’s ‘New World’ Symphony
Aníbal TroiloSur (4 mins)
arr. George Morton
Last Night of the Proms 2021
Ariel RamírezAlfonsina y el mar (5 mins)
transcr. Shibe
The Sound of Argentina
Ariel RamírezAlfonsina y el mar (5 mins)
transcr. Shibe
The Sound of Argentina
Ariel RamírezAntiguos dueños de las flechas (5 mins)
transcr. Shibe
The Sound of Argentina
Ariel RamírezAntiguos dueños de las flechas (5 mins)
transcr. Shibe
The Sound of Argentina
Ariel RamírezDorotea, la cautiva (5 mins)
transcr. Shibe
The Sound of Argentina
Ariel RamírezDorotea, la cautiva (5 mins)
transcr. Shibe
The Sound of Argentina
Ariel RamírezGringa chaqueña (5 mins)
transcr. Shibe
The Sound of Argentina
Ariel RamírezGringa chaqueña (5 mins)
transcr. Shibe
The Sound of Argentina
Ariel RamírezJuana Azurduy (3 mins)
transcr. Shibe
The Sound of Argentina
Ariel RamírezJuana Azurduy (3 mins)
transcr. Shibe
The Sound of Argentina
Arvo PärtFestina lente (6 mins)BBC Concert Orchestra & James McVinnie
Astor PiazzollaHistoire du tango (20 mins)The Sound of Argentina
Astor PiazzollaHistoire du tango (20 mins)The Sound of Argentina
Astor PiazzollaLibertango (5 mins)
arr. John Lenehan
Last Night of the Proms 2021
Astor PiazzollaMaría de Buenos Aires – Yo soy María (3 mins)
arr. Clarice Assad
The Sound of Argentina
Astor PiazzollaMaría de Buenos Aires – Yo soy María (3 mins)
arr. Clarice Assad
The Sound of Argentina
Astor PiazzollaThe Four Seasons of Buenos Aires (27 mins)
(arr. Leonid Desyatnikov)
Vivaldi's Four Seasons
Astor PiazzollaThe Four Seasons of Buenos Aires (27 mins)
(arr. Leonid Desyatnikov)
Vivaldi's Four Seasons
Augusta Read ThomasDance Foldings (13 mins)
BBC commission: world première
Dvořák’s ‘New World’ Symphony
Bernard HughesBirdchant (5 mins)
BBC commission: world première
The BBC Singers & Shiva Feshareki
Britta ByströmParallel Universes (12 mins)
BBC commission: world première
Parallel Universes
Béla BartókSuite No. 2 (34 mins)Bartók Roots
Béla BartókViolin Concerto No. 2 (36 mins)Bartók Roots
Camille Saint‐SaënsCello Concerto No. 1 in A minor (19 mins)Ryan Bancroft Conducts the BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Camille Saint‐SaënsFantaisie No. 1 in E flat major (6 mins)Organ Recital
Camille Saint‐SaënsOboe Sonata in D major, Op. 166 (11 mins)French Fancies
Camille Saint‐SaënsOboe Sonata in D major, Op. 166 (11 mins)French Fancies
Camille Saint‐SaënsSymphony No. 3 in C minor, 'Organ' (36 mins)Benjamin Grosvenor Performs Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 4
Camille Saint‐SaënsThe Carnival of the Animals (39 mins)
with new narration by Michael Morpurgo
Family Prom
Camille Saint‐SaënsThe Carnival of the Animals (39 mins)
with new narration by Michael Morpurgo
Family Prom
Charles IvesThree places in New England (Orchestral Set No. 1) (19 mins)Dvořák’s ‘New World’ Symphony
Charles‐Marie WidorSymphony No. 5 – Allegro vivace (1st mvt) (10 mins)Organ Recital
Charlotte BrayWhere Icebergs Dance Away (4 mins)Charlotte Bray, Walton & Arnold
Christoph Willibald GluckOrfeo ed Euridice – ‘Che farò senza Euridice?’ (5 mins)A Night at the Opera
Clara SchumannLorelei (3 mins)Pauline Viardot and Her Circle
Clara SchumannLorelei (3 mins)Pauline Viardot and Her Circle
Clara SchumannVolkslied (3 mins)Pauline Viardot and Her Circle
Clara SchumannVolkslied (3 mins)Pauline Viardot and Her Circle
Clément JanequinLe chant des oiseaux (2 mins)The BBC Singers & Shiva Feshareki
Cole PorterWho Wants to Be a Millionaire?
High Society
The Golden Age of Broadway
Cole PorterYou’re Sensational
High Society
The Golden Age of Broadway
Cole PorterYou’re the Top
Anything Goes
The Golden Age of Broadway
Daniel KidaneRevel
BBC commission: world première. With narration by Lemn Sissay
Family Prom
Daniel KidaneRevel (20 mins)
BBC commission: world première. With narration by Lemn Sissay
Family Prom
Dmitry ShostakovichFestive Overture, Op. 96 (7 mins)Mahler’s 5th Symphony conducted by Mark Wigglesworth
Dmitry ShostakovichSymphony No 9 in E flat major (27 mins)Víkingur Ólafsson Plays Bach and Mozart
Dobrinka TabakovaSuite in Old Style, ‘The Court Jester Amareu’ (19 mins)Manchester Collective
Doreen CarwithenThe Men of Sherwood Forest – overture (4 mins)
arr. Philip Lane
20th-Century British Film Music
Edmund FinnisThe Centre is Everywhere (13 mins)Manchester Collective
Edward ElgarCello Concerto in E minor (30 mins)Elgar's Cello Concerto
Edward ElgarPomp and Circumstance March No. 1 in D major, ‘Land of Hope and Glory’ (8 mins)
arr. Anne Dudley
Last Night of the Proms 2021
Einojuhani RautavaaraCantus arcticus (18 mins)BBC Concert Orchestra & James McVinnie
Elisabeth LutyensThe Skull (5 mins)
excerpts
20th-Century British Film Music
Elizabeth OgonekCloudline (15 mins)
BBC co-commission: world première
Ryan Bancroft Conducts the BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Engelbert HumperdinckHansel and Gretel – Dream Pantomime (3 mins)A Night at the Opera
Engelbert HumperdinckHansel and Gretel – ‘Abends, will ich schlafen gehn’ (6 mins)A Night at the Opera
Engelbert HumperdinckHansel and Gretel – ‘Der kleine Sandmann bin ich’ (5 mins)A Night at the Opera
Erich Wolfgang KorngoldSymphony in F sharp (45 mins)John Wilson Conducts the Sinfonia of London
Fela SowandeAfrican Suite (23 mins)Chineke! Orchestra
Felix MendelssohnSymphony No. 3 in A minor, 'Scottish' (40 mins)Semyon Bychkov Conducts the BBC SO & Kirill Gerstein
Felix MendelssohnSymphony No. 5 in D major, 'Reformation' (27 mins)Vaughan Williams, Respighi and Mendelssohn
Florence PricePiano Concerto in One Movement (20 mins)Chineke! Orchestra
Florence PriceSymphony No. 1 – Juba Dance (3rd mvt) (4 mins)Last Night of the Proms 2021
Francesca CacciniLa liberazione di Ruggiero – suite (5 mins)A Night at the Opera
Francis PoulencOboe Sonata (11 mins)French Fancies
Francis PoulencOboe Sonata (11 mins)French Fancies
Francis PoulencOrgan Concerto (22 mins)First Night of the Proms 2021
Franck AngelisFantasie on a Theme of Piazzolla – Chiquilín de Bachín (6 mins)Last Night of the Proms 2021
Frank LoesserJoey, Joey, Joey
The Most Happy Fella
The Golden Age of Broadway
Frank LoesserLuck Be a Lady
Guys and Dolls
The Golden Age of Broadway
Franz LisztComment, disaient-ils (2 mins)
(1849–59 version)
Pauline Viardot and Her Circle
Franz LisztComment, disaient-ils (2 mins)
(1849–59 version)
Pauline Viardot and Her Circle
Franz LisztFantasia and Fugue on 'Ad nos, ad salutarem undam' (30 mins)Organ Recital
Franz LisztVergiftet sind meine Lieder (1 mins)Pauline Viardot and Her Circle
Franz LisztVergiftet sind meine Lieder (1 mins)Pauline Viardot and Her Circle
Frederick LoeweGigi
overture
The Golden Age of Broadway
Frederick LoeweI’ve Grown Accustomed to Her Face
My Fair Lady
The Golden Age of Broadway
Frederick LoeweOn the Street Where You Live
My Fair Lady
The Golden Age of Broadway
Frederick LoeweShow Me
My Fair Lady
The Golden Age of Broadway
Frédéric ChopinSix Mazurkas by Frédéric Chopin – No. 4: ‘Zalotna’ (3 mins)
arr. Pauline Viardot
Pauline Viardot and Her Circle
Frédéric ChopinSix Mazurkas by Frédéric Chopin – No. 4: ‘Zalotna’ (3 mins)
arr. Pauline Viardot
Pauline Viardot and Her Circle
Gabriel FauréTwo Songs, Op. 4 – No. 1: ‘La chanson du pêcheur (Lamento) (3 mins)Pauline Viardot and Her Circle
Gabriel FauréTwo Songs, Op. 4 – No. 1: ‘La chanson du pêcheur (Lamento) (3 mins)Pauline Viardot and Her Circle
George Frideric HandelDixit Dominus (31 mins)Sir John Eliot Gardiner Conducts the Monteverdi Choir & English Baroque Soloists
George Frideric HandelDonna, che in ciel (30 mins)Sir John Eliot Gardiner Conducts the Monteverdi Choir & English Baroque Soloists
George Frideric HandelRodelinda – ‘Io t'abbraccio’ (7 mins)A Night at the Opera
George GershwinPromenade (‘Walking the Dog’)
Shall We Dance
The Golden Age of Broadway
George GershwinSomeone to Watch Over Me
Oh, Kay!
The Golden Age of Broadway
George GershwinThe Rhythm’s Alright With Me (medley)
Cole Porter, arr. Richard Balcombe
The Golden Age of Broadway
George LewisMinds in Flux (30 mins)
BBC commission: world première
George Lewis & Beethoven
Georges BizetCarmen – Prelude (4 mins)A Night at the Opera
Georges BizetCarmen – ‘La fleur que tu m’avais jetée’ (4 mins)A Night at the Opera
Giacomo MeyerbeerLe prophète – Coronation March (5 mins)
arr. W. T. Best
Organ Recital
Giacomo MeyerbeerLe prophète – ‘Donnez pour une pauvre âme’ (6 mins)Pauline Viardot and Her Circle
Giacomo MeyerbeerLe prophète – ‘Donnez pour une pauvre âme’ (6 mins)Pauline Viardot and Her Circle
Giacomo PucciniLa bohème – ‘Che gelida manina’ (5 mins)A Night at the Opera
Giacomo PucciniLa bohème – ‘O soave fanciulla’ (5 mins)A Night at the Opera
Giacomo PucciniLa bohème – ‘Sì. Mi chiamano Mimì’ (6 mins)A Night at the Opera
Giovanni Battista PergolesiStabat mater (39 mins)The BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra Celebrates Stravinsky
Giovanni SollimaL. B. Files (21 mins)Abel Selaocoe: Africa Meets Europe
Gity RazazMother (5 mins)
BBC commission: world première
Last Night of the Proms 2021
Grace-Evangeline MasonThe Imagined Forest (12 mins)
BBC co-commission with Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra: world première
Sheku Kanneh-Mason Plays Dvořák’s Cello Concerto
Gustav MahlerSymphony No. 5 in C sharp minor (68 mins)Mahler’s 5th Symphony conducted by Mark Wigglesworth
Hector BerliozLes nuits d'été (31 mins)Martyn Brabbins & the BBC Symphony Orchestra
Henri DutilleuxOboe Sonata (10 mins)French Fancies
Henri DutilleuxOboe Sonata (10 mins)French Fancies
Henry PurcellDido and Aeneas – ‘When I am laid in earth’ (Dido’s Lament) (4 mins)
arr. Stokowski
Ryan Bancroft Conducts the BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Henry PurcellThree Consorts (1680) (11 mins)
transcr. Benjamin; world première
Sir George Benjamin Conducts the Mahler Chamber Orchestra
Henryk Mikołaj GóreckiHarpsichord Concerto, Op. 40 (9 mins)Manchester Collective
Hildegard von BingenO viridissima virga (4 mins)The BBC Singers & Shiva Feshareki
Hubert ParryJerusalem (orch. Elgar) (2 mins)Last Night of the Proms 2021
Hugh MartinThe Trolley Song
Meet Me in St Louis
The Golden Age of Broadway
Igor StravinskyJeu de cartes (23 mins)Vladimir Jurowski & the LPO
Igor StravinskyPulcinella (40 mins)The BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra Celebrates Stravinsky
Igor StravinskySymphonies of Wind Instruments (1920 version) (12 mins)Sir Simon Rattle Conducts the London Symphony Orchestra
Igor StravinskySymphony in C (28 mins)Sir Simon Rattle Conducts the London Symphony Orchestra
Igor StravinskySymphony in Three Movements (22 mins)Sir Simon Rattle Conducts the London Symphony Orchestra
Igor StravinskyThe Firebird Suite (31 mins)
(1945)
Stravinsky from Memory
Igor StravinskyThe Firebird Suite (31 mins)
(1945)
Stravinsky from Memory
Igor StravinskyTom Service and Nicholas Collon introduce Stravinsky’s ‘The Firebird’ suite (20 mins)Stravinsky from Memory
Igor StravinskyTom Service and Nicholas Collon introduce Stravinsky’s ‘The Firebird’ suite (20 mins)Stravinsky from Memory
Igor StravinskyTres sacrae cantiones – Illumina nos (3 mins)The BBC Singers & Shiva Feshareki
Irving BerlinThere's No Business Like Showbusiness
Annie Get Your Gun
The Golden Age of Broadway
Jan Pieterszoon SweelinckJe sens en moy une flamme nouvelle (2 mins)The BBC Singers & Shiva Feshareki
Jean SibeliusSymphony No. 2 in D major (43 mins)First Night of the Proms 2021
Jean SibeliusViolin Concerto in D minor, op. 47 (34 mins)Parallel Universes
Jean‐Philippe RameauCastor et Pollux (5 mins)
Air ‘Tristes apprêts’
Mozart’s Requiem
Jean‐Philippe RameauDardanus – Tambourins 1 & 2 (3 mins)Mozart’s Requiem
Jean‐Philippe RameauDardanus (6 mins)
Prelude and Air ‘Lieux funestes’
Mozart’s Requiem
Jean‐Philippe RameauHippolyte et Aricie (1 mins)
Bruit de tonnerre; Ritournelle
Mozart’s Requiem
Jean‐Philippe RameauLa fête des fleurs – Orage (7 mins)Abel Selaocoe: Africa Meets Europe
Jean‐Philippe RameauLes Indes Galantes – Chaconne (6 mins)Mozart’s Requiem
Jean‐Philippe RameauLes boréades – ‘Entrée d’Abaris’ (7 mins)Abel Selaocoe: Africa Meets Europe
Jean‐Philippe RameauPlatée (2 mins)
Orage
Mozart’s Requiem
Jerome KernAll the Things You Are
Very Warm for May
The Golden Age of Broadway
Jessie MontgomeryBanner (8 mins)
London première of chamber-orchestra version
Nicola Benedetti and the NYOGB
Johann Sebastian Bach14 ‘Goldberg’ Canons, BWV 1087 (17 mins)
arr. Friedrich Goldmann (UK première)
Vladimir Jurowski & the LPO
Johann Sebastian BachChrist lag in Todes Banden, BWV 4 (22 mins)Sir John Eliot Gardiner Conducts the Monteverdi Choir & English Baroque Soloists
Johann Sebastian BachFantasia and Fugue in C minor, BWV 537 (10 mins)Organ Recital
Johann Sebastian BachFantasia in G major, BWV 572 (Pièce d'orgue) (10 mins)Organ Recital
Johann Sebastian BachGoldberg Variations (85 mins)Pavel Kolesnikov plays Bach's Goldberg Variations
Johann Sebastian BachKeyboard Concerto in F minor, BWV 1056 (11 mins)Víkingur Ólafsson Plays Bach and Mozart
Johann Sebastian BachPassacaglia and Fugue in C minor, BWV 582 (13 mins)Organ Recital
Johann Sebastian BachPrelude and Fugue in E flat major, BWV 552, ‘St Anne’ (15 mins)Organ Recital
Johann Sebastian BachSt Matthew Passion (157 mins)
(sung in German)
Bach’s St Matthew Passion
Johann Strauss IIDie Fledermaus – overture (8 mins)John Wilson Conducts the Sinfonia of London
Johannes BrahmsFive Songs, Op. 94 – No. 4: ‘Sapphische Ode’ (2 mins)Pauline Viardot and Her Circle
Johannes BrahmsFive Songs, Op. 94 – No. 4: ‘Sapphische Ode’ (2 mins)Pauline Viardot and Her Circle
Johannes BrahmsSeven Songs, Op. 48 – No. 1: ‘Der Gang zum Liebchen’ (2 mins)Pauline Viardot and Her Circle
Johannes BrahmsSeven Songs, Op. 48 – No. 1: ‘Der Gang zum Liebchen’ (2 mins)Pauline Viardot and Her Circle
Johannes BrahmsSymphony No 4 in E minor (39 mins)Ryan Bancroft Conducts the BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Johannes BrahmsSymphony No. 3 in F major (33 mins)Gražinytė-Tyla Conducts the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
Johannes BrahmsTrio for Piano, Clarinet, and Cello in A minor, Op. 114Michael Collins, Adrian Brendel & Michael McHale Celebrate Zemlinsky
Johannes BrahmsTrio for Piano, Clarinet, and Cello in A minor, Op. 114 (25 mins)Michael Collins, Adrian Brendel & Michael McHale Celebrate Zemlinsky
John FouldsLe cabaret (Overture to a French Comedy) (5 mins)Charlotte Bray, Walton & Arnold
Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-GeorgesSymphony No. 2 in D major (12 mins)Mozart’s Requiem
Joseph HaydnString Quartet in D major, Op. 64 No. 5, ‘The Lark’ (20 mins)The Marmen Quartet Plays Haydn and Simpson
Joseph HaydnString Quartet in D major, Op. 64 No. 5, ‘The Lark’ (20 mins)The Marmen Quartet Plays Haydn and Simpson
Joseph HaydnSymphony No. 103 in E flat major 'Drumroll' (31 mins)Haydn, Mozart & Beethoven
Joseph HorovitzJazz Harpsichord Concerto (15 mins)Manchester Collective
Josquin des PrezBenedicta es, caelorum Regina (8 mins)The Marian Consort Performs Josquin
Josquin des PrezBenedicta es, caelorum Regina (8 mins)The Marian Consort Performs Josquin
Josquin des PrezInviolata, integra et casta es (7 mins)The Marian Consort Performs Josquin
Josquin des PrezInviolata, integra et casta es (7 mins)The Marian Consort Performs Josquin
Josquin des PrezPraeter rerum seriem (7 mins)The Marian Consort Performs Josquin
Josquin des PrezPraeter rerum seriem (7 mins)The Marian Consort Performs Josquin
Josquin des PrezQui habitat in adiutorio altissimi (a 24) (6 mins)The BBC Singers & Shiva Feshareki
Judith WeirStill, Glowing (4 mins)BBC Concert Orchestra & James McVinnie
Julius EastmanThe Holy Presence of Joan d'Arc (21 mins)Manchester Collective
Jóhann JóhannssonA Sparrow Alighted Upon Our Shoulder (3 mins)BBC Concert Orchestra & James McVinnie
Jóhann JóhannssonGood Night, Day (4 mins)BBC Concert Orchestra & James McVinnie
Ken BurtonMany Are the Wonders (5 mins)The BBC Singers & Shiva Feshareki
Laura JurdCHANT (8 mins)
London première
Nicola Benedetti and the NYOGB
Leos JanáčekJenůfa – closing scene (5 mins)A Night at the Opera
Leos JanáčekTaras Bulba (23 mins)Elgar's Cello Concerto
Ludwig van BeethovenConcert aria ‘Ah! perfido’ (13 mins)George Lewis & Beethoven
Ludwig van BeethovenFidelio – Gott! welch Dunkel hier! … In des Lebens Frühlingstagen (11 mins)A Night at the Opera
Ludwig van BeethovenFidelio – ‘Abscheulicher! … Komm, Hoffnung, lass den letzten Stern’ (7 mins)A Night at the Opera
Ludwig van BeethovenFidelio – ‘O namenlose Freude!’ (3 mins)A Night at the Opera
Ludwig van BeethovenOverture ‘Coriolan’ (8 mins)Semyon Bychkov Conducts the BBC SO & Kirill Gerstein
Ludwig van BeethovenPiano Concerto No 4 in G major (34 mins)
(cadenzas: Saint-Saëns)
Benjamin Grosvenor Performs Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 4
Ludwig van BeethovenSymphony No. 2 in D major (32 mins)George Lewis & Beethoven
Ludwig van BeethovenSymphony No. 3 in E flat major, 'Eroica' (47 mins)Nicola Benedetti and the NYOGB
Ludwig van BeethovenSymphony No. 4 in B flat major (34 mins)Haydn, Mozart & Beethoven
Ludwig van BeethovenSymphony No. 6 in F major, ‘Pastoral’ (39 mins)Martyn Brabbins & the BBC Symphony Orchestra
Malcolm ArnoldHobson’s Choice – Concert Suite (17 mins)
arr. C. Palmer
20th-Century British Film Music
Malcolm ArnoldSymphony No. 5 (30 mins)Charlotte Bray, Walton & Arnold
Malcolm ArnoldThe Belles of St Trinian’s – comedy suite (8 mins)
arr. C. Palmer
20th-Century British Film Music
Malcolm ArnoldVariations for Orchestra on a Theme of Ruth Gipps (13 mins)Last Night of the Proms 2021
Manuel GarcíaChansons espagnoles – No. 6: ‘Es corredor’ (2 mins)
arr. Pauline Viardot
Pauline Viardot and Her Circle
Manuel GarcíaChansons espagnoles – No. 6: ‘Es corredor’ (2 mins)
arr. Pauline Viardot
Pauline Viardot and Her Circle
Martin BakerImprovisation on Bach’s Fantasia in G major, BWV 572 (Pièce d'orgue)Organ Recital
Martin BakerImprovisation on Bach’s Prelude and Fugue in E flat major BWV 552, ‘St Anne'Organ Recital
Martin BakerImprovisation on English MelodiesOrgan Recital
María MalibránLa voix qui dit: je t’aime (2 mins)Pauline Viardot and Her Circle
María MalibránLa voix qui dit: je t’aime (2 mins)Pauline Viardot and Her Circle
Mason BatesAuditorium (16 mins)Elgar's Cello Concerto
Maurice RavelLa valse (12 mins)John Wilson Conducts the Sinfonia of London
Maurice RavelLe tombeau de Couperin – Rigaudon (3 mins)Last Night of the Proms 2021
Maurice RavelPiano Concerto in G major (23 mins)Sir George Benjamin Conducts the Mahler Chamber Orchestra
Missy MazzoliHoly Roller (9 mins)BBC Concert Orchestra & James McVinnie
Nico MuhlyA New Flame (after Sweelinck) (8 mins)
BBC commission: world première
The BBC Singers & Shiva Feshareki
Oliver KnussenThe Way to Castle Yonder (8 mins)Sir George Benjamin Conducts the Mahler Chamber Orchestra
Olivier MessiaenMéditations sur le Mystère de la Sainte Trinité – Méditation V: ‘Dieu est immense’ (10 mins)BBC Concert Orchestra & James McVinnie
Ottorino RespighiConcerto gregoriano (30 mins)Vaughan Williams, Respighi and Mendelssohn
Paul HindemithSymphonic Metamorphosis of Themes by Carl Maria von Weber (21 mins)Sheku Kanneh-Mason Plays Dvořák’s Cello Concerto
Paul HindemithSymphony 'Mathis der Maler' (28 mins)Vladimir Jurowski & the LPO
Pauline ViardotGià la notte s’avvicina (Canzonetta de concert) (4 mins)
attr. Joseph Haydn/Roman Hoffstetter, arr. Pauline Viardot
Pauline Viardot and Her Circle
Pauline ViardotGià la notte s’avvicina (Canzonetta de concert) (4 mins)
attr. Joseph Haydn/Roman Hoffstetter, arr. Pauline Viardot
Pauline Viardot and Her Circle
Pauline ViardotLe dernier sorcier – ‘Coulez, gouttes fines’ (Chanson de la pluie) (3 mins)Pauline Viardot and Her Circle
Pauline ViardotLe dernier sorcier – ‘Coulez, gouttes fines’ (Chanson de la pluie) (3 mins)Pauline Viardot and Her Circle
Pauline ViardotOn Georgian Hills (2 mins)Pauline Viardot and Her Circle
Pauline ViardotOn Georgian Hills (2 mins)Pauline Viardot and Her Circle
Pauline ViardotSix Songs of the 15th Century – No. 1: ‘Aimez-moi’ (3 mins)Pauline Viardot and Her Circle
Pauline ViardotSix Songs of the 15th Century – No. 1: ‘Aimez-moi’ (3 mins)Pauline Viardot and Her Circle
Pauline ViardotThe Tit (2 mins)Pauline Viardot and Her Circle
Pauline ViardotThe Tit (2 mins)Pauline Viardot and Her Circle
Peter AllenFantasia on British Sea-Songs (17 mins)
arr. Henry Wood, orch. Mark Millidge
Last Night of the Proms 2021
Peter AllenI Still Call Australia Home (3 mins)
arr. Iain Farrington
Last Night of the Proms 2021
Philip GlassMad Rush (11 mins)BBC Concert Orchestra & James McVinnie
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky12 Romances, Op. 60 – No. 10: ‘At the window, in the shadow’ (2 mins)Pauline Viardot and Her Circle
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky12 Romances, Op. 60 – No. 10: ‘At the window, in the shadow’ (2 mins)Pauline Viardot and Her Circle
Pyotr Ilyich TchaikovskyMy genius, my angel, my friend! (2 mins)Pauline Viardot and Her Circle
Pyotr Ilyich TchaikovskyMy genius, my angel, my friend! (2 mins)Pauline Viardot and Her Circle
Ralph Vaughan WilliamsFantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis (15 mins)Vaughan Williams, Respighi and Mendelssohn
Ralph Vaughan WilliamsSerenade to Music (15 mins)First Night of the Proms 2021
Ralph Vaughan WilliamsThree Portraits from ‘The England of Elizabeth’ (17 mins)
adapt. Muir Mathieson, Philip Lane
20th-Century British Film Music
Richard Rodgers (When I Marry) Mister Snow
Carousel
The Golden Age of Broadway
Richard RodgersMy Funny Valentine
Babes in Arms
The Golden Age of Broadway
Richard RodgersOh, What a Beautiful Mornin’
Oklahoma!
The Golden Age of Broadway
Richard RodgersSlaughter on Tenth Avenue
On Your Toes
The Golden Age of Broadway
Richard RodgersSome Enchanted Evening
South Pacific
The Golden Age of Broadway
Richard RodgersSouth Pacific: OvertureThe Golden Age of Broadway
Richard RodgersThis Nearly Was Mine
South Pacific
The Golden Age of Broadway
Richard StraussDon Juan (17 mins)Sheku Kanneh-Mason Plays Dvořák’s Cello Concerto
Richard WagnerThe Mastersingers of Nuremberg – Prize Song (5 mins)Last Night of the Proms 2021
Richard WagnerTristan and IsoldeWagner’s Tristan & Isolde
Richard WagnerWesendonck-Lieder – ‘Im Treibhaus’ (6 mins)Last Night of the Proms 2021
Robert SchumannPiano Concerto in A minor (31 mins)Semyon Bychkov Conducts the BBC SO & Kirill Gerstein
Robert SchumannSymphony No. 3 in E flat major, ‘Rhenish’ (32 mins)Parallel Universes
Robert SimpsonString Quartet No. 1 (25 mins)The Marmen Quartet Plays Haydn and Simpson
Robert SimpsonString Quartet No. 1 (25 mins)The Marmen Quartet Plays Haydn and Simpson
Roderick WilliamsAve verum corpus Re-imagined (6 mins)The BBC Singers & Shiva Feshareki
Ruth GippsSea-Shore Suite, Op. 3b (6 mins)French Fancies
Ruth GippsSea-Shore Suite, Op. 3b (6 mins)French Fancies
Ruth GippsSymphony No. 2 in B major (21 mins)Gražinytė-Tyla Conducts the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
Samuel BarberAdagio for strings (8 mins)
arr. Jonathan Manners
Last Night of the Proms 2021
Samuel Coleridge-TaylorHiawatha’s Wedding Feast – overture (11 mins)Chineke! Orchestra
Samuel Coleridge-TaylorSymphony in A minor (35 mins)Chineke! Orchestra
Samy MoussaA Globe Itself Infolding (11 mins)
UK première
BBC Concert Orchestra & James McVinnie
Sergei ProkofievSymphony No 1 in D major, 'Classical' (14 mins)Víkingur Ólafsson Plays Bach and Mozart
Sergei ProkofievViolin Concerto No. 2 in G minor (26 mins)Nicola Benedetti and the NYOGB
Sergey RachmaninovRhapsody on a Theme of Paganini (23 mins)Stravinsky from Memory
Sergey RachmaninovRhapsody on a Theme of Paganini (23 mins)Stravinsky from Memory
Sethus CalvisiusPraeter rerum seriem (7 mins)The Marian Consort Performs Josquin
Sethus CalvisiusPraeter rerum seriem (7 mins)The Marian Consort Performs Josquin
Shiva FesharekiAetherworld (12 mins)
BBC commission: world première
The BBC Singers & Shiva Feshareki
Sidiki DembéléShaka (5 mins)
arr. Ian Gardiner
Abel Selaocoe: Africa Meets Europe
Simo LagnawiBambara (6 mins)
arr. Abel Selaocoe & Alan Keary, orch. Ian Gardiner & Peter Riley
Abel Selaocoe: Africa Meets Europe
Simo LagnawiDounia lafou (6 mins)
arr. Alan Keary, orch. Ian Gardiner & Peter Riley
Abel Selaocoe: Africa Meets Europe
Sir George BenjaminConcerto for Orchestra (18 mins)
BBC co-commission with Mahler Chamber Orchestra: world première
Sir George Benjamin Conducts the Mahler Chamber Orchestra
Sir James MacMillanWhen Soft Voices Die (8 mins)
BBC co-commission with Help Musicians: world première
First Night of the Proms 2021
Thomas AdèsThe Exterminating Angel Symphony (20 mins)
London première
Gražinytė-Tyla Conducts the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
Thomas ArneRule, Britannia! (4 mins)Last Night of the Proms 2021
Thomas TallisLoquebantur variis linguis (4 mins)The BBC Singers & Shiva Feshareki
Trad.Auld Lang Syne (2 mins)
arr. Paul Campbell
Last Night of the Proms 2021
Trad.Brigg Fair (3 mins)
arr. Percy Grainger
Last Night of the Proms 2021
Trad.Hungarian folk music
followed without a break by:
Bartók Roots
Trad.Hungarian folk music
followed without a break by:
Bartók Roots
UnknownThe National Anthem (arr. Britten) (3 mins)Last Night of the Proms 2021
Unsuk ChinSubito con forza (5 mins)
BBC co-commission: UK première
Benjamin Grosvenor Performs Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 4
Vicente LusitanoInviolata, integra et casta es (9 mins)The Marian Consort Performs Josquin
Vicente LusitanoInviolata, integra et casta es (9 mins)The Marian Consort Performs Josquin
William AlwynOdd Man Out (17 mins)
Police Chase; Nemesis
20th-Century British Film Music
William ByrdAve verum corpus (4 mins)The BBC Singers & Shiva Feshareki
William WaltonCello Concerto (27 mins)Vladimir Jurowski & the LPO
William WaltonEscape Me Never Suite (10 mins)20th-Century British Film Music
William WaltonViola Concerto (27 mins)Charlotte Bray, Walton & Arnold
Wolfgang Amadeus MozartPiano Concerto No 24 in C minor, K 491 (31 mins)Víkingur Ólafsson Plays Bach and Mozart
Wolfgang Amadeus MozartPiano Concerto No. 23 in A major, K488 (27 mins)Haydn, Mozart & Beethoven
Wolfgang Amadeus MozartRequiem in D minor (compl. Süssmayr) (48 mins)Mozart’s Requiem
Wolfgang Amadeus MozartSymphony No. 39 in E flat major (29 mins)An Evening of Mozart with the Scottish Chamber Orchestra
Wolfgang Amadeus MozartSymphony No. 40 in G minor (30 mins)An Evening of Mozart with the Scottish Chamber Orchestra
Wolfgang Amadeus MozartSymphony No. 41 in C major, 'Jupiter' (31 mins)An Evening of Mozart with the Scottish Chamber Orchestra

Index of Performers

Abel Selaocoe cello/voiceAbel Selaocoe: Africa Meets Europe
Academy of St Martin in the FieldsVivaldi's Four Seasons
Academy of St Martin in the FieldsVivaldi's Four Seasons
Adam Walker fluteThe Sound of Argentina
Adam Walker fluteThe Sound of Argentina
Adam Walker fluteFamily Prom
Adam Walker fluteFamily Prom
Adrian Brendel celloMichael Collins, Adrian Brendel & Michael McHale Celebrate Zemlinsky
Adrian Brendel celloMichael Collins, Adrian Brendel & Michael McHale Celebrate Zemlinsky
Adrian Spillett percussionFamily Prom
Adrian Spillett percussionFamily Prom
Alasdair Malloy glass harmonicaFamily Prom
Alasdair Malloy glass harmonicaFamily Prom
Allan Clayton tenorFirst Night of the Proms 2021
Aminata Kanneh-Mason violinFamily Prom
Aminata Kanneh-Mason violinFamily Prom
Angie Newman British Sign Language interpreterFamily Prom
Angie Newman British Sign Language interpreterFamily Prom
Ann Hallenberg mezzo-sopranoSir John Eliot Gardiner Conducts the Monteverdi Choir & English Baroque Soloists
Anna Lapwood organBenjamin Grosvenor Performs Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 4
Anna-Maria Helsing conductorBBC Concert Orchestra & James McVinnie
ArcangeloBach’s St Matthew Passion
Aurora OrchestraStravinsky from Memory
Aurora OrchestraStravinsky from Memory
Ayla Sahin violinFamily Prom
Ayla Sahin violinFamily Prom
BBC Concert OrchestraThe Golden Age of Broadway
BBC Concert Orchestra20th-Century British Film Music
BBC Concert OrchestraBBC Concert Orchestra & James McVinnie
BBC National Orchestra of WalesRyan Bancroft Conducts the BBC National Orchestra of Wales
BBC National Orchestra of WalesDvořák’s ‘New World’ Symphony
BBC National Orchestra of WalesAbel Selaocoe: Africa Meets Europe
BBC PhilharmonicHaydn, Mozart & Beethoven
BBC PhilharmonicParallel Universes
BBC PhilharmonicA Night at the Opera
BBC Scottish Symphony OrchestraThe BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra Celebrates Stravinsky
BBC Scottish Symphony OrchestraGeorge Lewis & Beethoven
BBC Scottish Symphony OrchestraBartók Roots
BBC SingersFirst Night of the Proms 2021
BBC SingersThe BBC Singers & Shiva Feshareki
BBC SingersLast Night of the Proms 2021
BBC Symphony ChorusLast Night of the Proms 2021
BBC Symphony OrchestraFirst Night of the Proms 2021
BBC Symphony OrchestraMartyn Brabbins & the BBC Symphony Orchestra
BBC Symphony OrchestraMoses Sumney Meets Jules Buckley and the BBC Symphony Orchestra
BBC Symphony OrchestraCharlotte Bray, Walton & Arnold
BBC Symphony OrchestraSemyon Bychkov Conducts the BBC SO & Kirill Gerstein
BBC Symphony OrchestraLast Night of the Proms 2021
Ben Gernon conductorHaydn, Mozart & Beethoven
Ben Glassberg conductorA Night at the Opera
Benjamin Grosvenor pianoBenjamin Grosvenor Performs Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 4
Benjamin Hulett tenorThe BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra Celebrates Stravinsky
Bournemouth Symphony OrchestraElgar's Cello Concerto
Braimah Kanneh-Mason violinFamily Prom
Braimah Kanneh-Mason violinFamily Prom
Bramwell Tovey conductor20th-Century British Film Music
Britten SinfoniaMozart’s Requiem
Carolyn Sampson sopranoThe BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra Celebrates Stravinsky
Catrin Finch harpCatrin Finch + Seckou Keita
ChesabaAbel Selaocoe: Africa Meets Europe
Chineke! OrchestraChineke! Orchestra
Christine Rice mezzo-sopranoA Night at the Opera
City of Birmingham Symphony OrchestraGražinytė-Tyla Conducts the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
Clark Rundell conductorAbel Selaocoe: Africa Meets Europe
Clarke PetersThe Golden Age of Broadway
Claudia Huckle contraltoMozart’s Requiem
Dalia Stasevska conductorFirst Night of the Proms 2021
Dame Sarah Connolly mezzo-sopranoMartyn Brabbins & the BBC Symphony Orchestra
Daniel Hyde organFirst Night of the Proms 2021
David Bates conductorMozart’s Requiem
Delia Stevens percussionThe BBC Singers & Shiva Feshareki
Domingo Hindoyan conductorSheku Kanneh-Mason Plays Dvořák’s Cello Concerto
Elisabeth Brauss pianoHaydn, Mozart & Beethoven
Elizabeth Llewellyn sopranoFirst Night of the Proms 2021
EM Williams actorFamily Prom
EM Williams actorFamily Prom
Ema Nikolovska mezzo-sopranoPauline Viardot and Her Circle
Ema Nikolovska mezzo-sopranoPauline Viardot and Her Circle
English Baroque SoloistsSir John Eliot Gardiner Conducts the Monteverdi Choir & English Baroque Soloists
Folktone ensembleBartók Roots
Francesca Chiejina sopranoJohn Wilson Conducts the Sinfonia of London
Freddie De Tommaso tenorA Night at the Opera
Glyndebourne Festival OperaWagner’s Tristan & Isolde
Gnawa London ensembleAbel Selaocoe: Africa Meets Europe
Guy Johnston celloRyan Bancroft Conducts the BBC National Orchestra of Wales
HalléBenjamin Grosvenor Performs Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 4
Hugo Hymas tenorBach’s St Matthew Passion
Huw Watkins pianoFrench Fancies
Huw Watkins pianoFrench Fancies
Iestyn Davies counter-tenorBach’s St Matthew Passion
Ilan Volkov conductorGeorge Lewis & Beethoven
Ilan Volkov conductorBartók Roots
Isata Kanneh-Mason pianoFamily Prom
Isata Kanneh-Mason pianoFamily Prom
James McVinnie organBBC Concert Orchestra & James McVinnie
Jamie ParkerThe Golden Age of Broadway
Jeneba Kanneh-Mason pianoChineke! Orchestra
Jeneba Kanneh-Mason pianoFamily Prom
Jeneba Kanneh-Mason pianoFamily Prom
Jess Dandy contraltoFirst Night of the Proms 2021
Johannes Moser celloElgar's Cello Concerto
John Mackenzie-Lavansch SteersmanWagner’s Tristan & Isolde
John Relyea King MarkWagner’s Tristan & Isolde
John Storgårds conductorParallel Universes
John Wilson conductorJohn Wilson Conducts the Sinfonia of London
Jonathan Cohen harpsichord/directorBach’s St Matthew Passion
Jonathon Heyward conductorNicola Benedetti and the NYOGB
Joshua Bell director/violinVivaldi's Four Seasons
Joshua Bell director/violinVivaldi's Four Seasons
Jules Buckley conductorMoses Sumney Meets Jules Buckley and the BBC Symphony Orchestra
Kalena Bovell conductorChineke! Orchestra
Karen Cargill BrangäneWagner’s Tristan & Isolde
Katie HallThe Golden Age of Broadway
Kirill Gerstein pianoSemyon Bychkov Conducts the BBC SO & Kirill Gerstein
Kirill Karabits conductorElgar's Cello Concerto
Kit Downes organThe BBC Singers & Shiva Feshareki
Konya Kanneh-Mason pianoFamily Prom
Konya Kanneh-Mason pianoFamily Prom
Ksenija Sidorova accordionLast Night of the Proms 2021
Lemn Sissay narratorFamily Prom
Lemn Sissay narratorFamily Prom
Liam Byrne viola da gambaThe BBC Singers & Shiva Feshareki
Liza Ferschtman violinParallel Universes
London Philharmonic OrchestraVladimir Jurowski & the LPO
London Philharmonic OrchestraWagner’s Tristan & Isolde
London Symphony OrchestraSir Simon Rattle Conducts the London Symphony Orchestra
Louise Alder sopranoBach’s St Matthew Passion
Louise DearmanThe Golden Age of Broadway
Lucy Crowe sopranoGeorge Lewis & Beethoven
Mahan Esfahani harpsichordManchester Collective
Mahler Chamber OrchestraSir George Benjamin Conducts the Mahler Chamber Orchestra
Malcolm Martineau pianoPauline Viardot and Her Circle
Malcolm Martineau pianoPauline Viardot and Her Circle
Manchester CollectiveManchester Collective
Mariatu Kanneh-Mason celloFamily Prom
Mariatu Kanneh-Mason celloFamily Prom
Mark Simpson clarinetFamily Prom
Mark Simpson clarinetFamily Prom
Mark Wigglesworth conductorMahler’s 5th Symphony conducted by Mark Wigglesworth
Marmen QuartetThe Marmen Quartet Plays Haydn and Simpson
Marmen Quartet ensembleThe Marmen Quartet Plays Haydn and Simpson
Martin Baker organOrgan Recital
Martyn Brabbins conductorThe BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra Celebrates Stravinsky
Martyn Brabbins conductorMartyn Brabbins & the BBC Symphony Orchestra
Matthew Rose ChristBach’s St Matthew Passion
Maxim Emelyanychev conductorAn Evening of Mozart with the Scottish Chamber Orchestra
Michael Collins clarinetMichael Collins, Adrian Brendel & Michael McHale Celebrate Zemlinsky
Michael Collins clarinetMichael Collins, Adrian Brendel & Michael McHale Celebrate Zemlinsky
Michael McHale pianoMichael Collins, Adrian Brendel & Michael McHale Celebrate Zemlinsky
Michael McHale pianoMichael Collins, Adrian Brendel & Michael McHale Celebrate Zemlinsky
Michael Mofidian bass-baritoneFirst Night of the Proms 2021
Miina-Liisa Värelä IsoldeWagner’s Tristan & Isolde
Mirga Gražinytė‐Tyla conductorGražinytė-Tyla Conducts the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
Monteverdi ChoirSir John Eliot Gardiner Conducts the Monteverdi Choir & English Baroque Soloists
Moses Sumney singerMoses Sumney Meets Jules Buckley and the BBC Symphony Orchestra
Nadim NaamanThe Golden Age of Broadway
Nardus Williams sopranoA Night at the Opera
Natalya Romaniw sopranoA Night at the Opera
National Youth Orchestra of Great BritainNicola Benedetti and the NYOGB
Neal Cooper MelotWagner’s Tristan & Isolde
Nicholas Collon conductor/presenterStravinsky from Memory
Nicholas Collon conductor/presenterStravinsky from Memory
Nick Pritchard tenorMozart’s Requiem
Nicky Spence tenorA Night at the Opera
Nicola Benedetti violinNicola Benedetti and the NYOGB
Nubya Garcia saxophoneNubya Garcia
Olivier Stankiewicz oboeFrench Fancies
Olivier Stankiewicz oboeFrench Fancies
Paavo Järvi conductorVíkingur Ólafsson Plays Bach and Mozart
Patricia Kopatchinskaja violinBartók Roots
Pavel Kolesnikov pianoStravinsky from Memory
Pavel Kolesnikov pianoStravinsky from Memory
Pavel Kolesnikov pianoPavel Kolesnikov plays Bach's Goldberg Variations
Peter Holder organOrgan Recital
Philharmonia OrchestraVíkingur Ólafsson Plays Bach and Mozart
Pierre‐Laurent Aimard pianoSir George Benjamin Conducts the Mahler Chamber Orchestra
Rakhi Singh violin/directorManchester Collective
Richard Balcombe conductorThe Golden Age of Broadway
Robin Ticciati conductorWagner’s Tristan & Isolde
Roderick Williams baritoneBach’s St Matthew Passion
Rory McCleery directorThe Marian Consort Performs Josquin
Rory McCleery directorThe Marian Consort Performs Josquin
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic OrchestraSheku Kanneh-Mason Plays Dvořák’s Cello Concerto
Royal Philharmonic OrchestraVaughan Williams, Respighi and Mendelssohn
Ryan Bancroft conductorRyan Bancroft Conducts the BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Ryan Bancroft conductorDvořák’s ‘New World’ Symphony
Sakari Oramo conductorCharlotte Bray, Walton & Arnold
Sakari Oramo conductorLast Night of the Proms 2021
Sally Matthews sopranoA Night at the Opera
Samantha Clarke sopranoMozart’s Requiem
Sayaka Shoji violinVaughan Williams, Respighi and Mendelssohn
Scottish Chamber OrchestraAn Evening of Mozart with the Scottish Chamber Orchestra
Sean Shibe guitarsThe Sound of Argentina
Sean Shibe guitarsThe Sound of Argentina
Seckou Keita koraCatrin Finch + Seckou Keita
Semyon Bychkov conductorSemyon Bychkov Conducts the BBC SO & Kirill Gerstein
Sheku Kanneh-Mason celloFamily Prom
Sheku Kanneh-Mason celloFamily Prom
Sheku Kanneh-Mason celloSheku Kanneh-Mason Plays Dvořák’s Cello Concerto
Shenyang KurwenalWagner’s Tristan & Isolde
Shiva Feshareki turntables/immersive electronicsThe BBC Singers & Shiva Feshareki
Sian Ní Mhuirí scriptwriter/devisorFamily Prom
Sian Ní Mhuirí scriptwriter/devisorFamily Prom
Simo Lagnawi guembriAbel Selaocoe: Africa Meets Europe
Simon O’Neill TristanWagner’s Tristan & Isolde
Simon Shibambu bass-baritoneThe BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra Celebrates Stravinsky
Sinfonia of LondonJohn Wilson Conducts the Sinfonia of London
Sir George Benjamin conductorSir George Benjamin Conducts the Mahler Chamber Orchestra
Sir John Eliot Gardiner conductorSir John Eliot Gardiner Conducts the Monteverdi Choir & English Baroque Soloists
Sir Mark Elder conductorBenjamin Grosvenor Performs Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 4
Sir Michael Morpurgo narratorFamily Prom
Sir Michael Morpurgo narratorFamily Prom
Sir Simon Rattle conductorSir Simon Rattle Conducts the London Symphony Orchestra
Sofi Jeannin conductorThe BBC Singers & Shiva Feshareki
Steven Isserlis celloVladimir Jurowski & the LPO
Stuart Jackson Shepherd/Young SailorWagner’s Tristan & Isolde
Stuart Jackson EvangelistBach’s St Matthew Passion
Stuart King bass clarinetThe BBC Singers & Shiva Feshareki
Stuart Skelton tenorLast Night of the Proms 2021
The Marian Consort ensembleThe Marian Consort Performs Josquin
The Marian Consort ensembleThe Marian Consort Performs Josquin
The National Youth Chamber ChoirMozart’s Requiem
Tim Mead counter-tenorThe BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra Celebrates Stravinsky
Timothy Ridout violaCharlotte Bray, Walton & Arnold
Timothy Ridout violaFamily Prom
Timothy Ridout violaFamily Prom
Toby Hughes double bassFamily Prom
Toby Hughes double bassFamily Prom
Tom Rogerson synthesisersThe BBC Singers & Shiva Feshareki
Tom Service presenterStravinsky from Memory
Tom Service presenterStravinsky from Memory
Vasily Petrenko conductorVaughan Williams, Respighi and Mendelssohn
Vladimir Jurowski conductorVladimir Jurowski & the LPO
Víkingur Ólafsson pianoVíkingur Ólafsson Plays Bach and Mozart
Wallis Giunta mezzo-sopranoThe Sound of Argentina
Wallis Giunta mezzo-sopranoThe Sound of Argentina
William Thomas bassMozart’s Requiem

Table of Proms on TV

TITLE (links back to listing above)CHANNEL / DATE / TIME (links to BBC iPlayer)
First Night of the Proms 2021 - Part 1BBC 2, 30 July 2021, 20:00
First Night of the Proms 2021 - Part 2BBC 4, 30 July 2021, 21:05
The Golden Age of BroadwayBBC 2, 7 August 2021, 18:30
An Evening of Mozart with the Scottish Chamber OrchestraBBC 4, 1 August 2021, 20:30
Ryan Bancroft Conducts the BBC National Orchestra of WalesBBC 2, 8 August 2021, 17:00
Gražinytė-Tyla Conducts the City of Birmingham Symphony OrchestraBBC 4, 5 August 2021, 20:00
Nicola Benedetti and the NYOGBBBC 4, 8 August 2021, 19:00
Stravinsky from MemoryBBC 4, 13 August 2021, 19:00
Víkingur Ólafsson Plays Bach and MozartBBC 4, 15 August 2021, 19:00
A Night at the OperaBBC 4, 19 August 2021, 19:00
Nubya GarciaBBC 4, 20 August 2021, 19:00
Moses Sumney Meets Jules Buckley and the BBC Symphony OrchestraBBC 4, 3 September 2021, 20:00
Sir Simon Rattle Conducts the London Symphony OrchestraBBC 4, 22 August 2021, 20:00
Chineke! OrchestraBBC 4, 26 August 2021, 20:00
Vivaldi's Four SeasonsBBC 4, 27 August 2021, 19:00
George Lewis & BeethovenBBC 4, 2 September 2021, 19:00
Family PromBBC 4, 29 August 2021, 20:00
Family PromBBC 2, 4 September 2021, 18:00
Sir John Eliot Gardiner Conducts the Monteverdi Choir & English Baroque SoloistsBBC 4, 5 September 2021, 19:00
John Wilson Conducts the Sinfonia of LondonBBC 4, 9 September 2021, 19:00
Bach’s St Matthew PassionBBC 4, 10 September 2021, 19:00
Last Night of the Proms 2021 - Part 1BBC 2, 11 September 2021, 19:45
Last Night of the Proms 2021 - Part 2BBC 1, 11 September 2021, 21:00