BBC Proms Season 74

August. 28,2020      
Rating:
4.5
Trailer Synopsis

Explore the breadth of music celebrated at the Proms via this weekly curated television show. The BBC Proms, or The Henry Wood Promenade Concerts presented by the BBC, is an eight-week summer season of daily orchestral classical music concerts and other events held annually, predominantly in the Royal Albert Hall in London.

Episode 15 : Last Night of the Proms
September. 12,2020
Featuring South African soprano Golda Schultz with the BBC Symphony Orchestra under its principal guest conductor Dalia Stasevska. Presented by Katie Derham.
Episode 14 : Proms at BBC Hoddinott Hall, Cardiff
September. 12,2020
Ryan Bancroft joins BBC NOW as principal conductor at BBC Hoddinott Hall in Cardiff Bay for his first official engagement, his Proms debut and the first Prom from Wales! Martinu’s quirky Jazz Suite complements John Adams’s Chamber Symphony, written in 1992. After the world premiere of a new BBC commission by British composer Gavin Higgins, there are two evocative American classics by Barber and Copland. Acclaimed soprano Natalya Romaniw from Swansea, who represented Wales in Cardiff Singer of the World, joins the orchestra for this unforgettable Prom.
Episode 13 : Sheku and Isata Kanneh-Mason
September. 11,2020
Superstar siblings Sheku and Isata Kanneh-Mason perform their first Prom together, an evening of chamber music for cello and piano.
Episode 12 : Exploring Beethoven’s Seventh
September. 10,2020
To celebrate Beethoven’s 250th anniversary, Tom Service and the Aurora Orchestra present a unique evening in which conductor Nicholas Collon and the orchestra take apart Beethoven’s popular Seventh Symphony and show us the inner workings of the composer’s creative genius, followed by a performance of the work in the orchestra’s signature style - from memory! Also on the bill at the Royal Albert Hall is a new work by British composer Richard Ayres, whose piece is inspired by Beethoven’s struggle with his loss of hearing.
Episode 11 : KOKOROKO
September. 07,2020
London based eight-piece band KOKOROKO bring their ‘horn fuelled’ Afrobeat sound to the Proms, led by trumpeter Sheila Maurice-Grey.
Episode 10 : Laura Marling and the 12 Ensemble
September. 06,2020
Laura Marling teams up with the 12 Ensemble for a retrospective journey through her back catalogue, as well as showcasing tracks from her 2020 album, Song for Our Daughter.
Episode 9 : Proms @ City Halls, Glasgow, with the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
September. 05,2020
Stephen Hough plays Beethoven in a concert featuring a World Premiere from Jay Capperauld.
Episode 8 : Anoushka Shankar and Gold Panda
September. 04,2020
Sitar virtuoso Anoushka Shankar takes to the stage in an evening dedicated to her father and musical guru, Ravi, in what would have been his centenary year. Anoushka is joined in the first half by electronic music producer and performer Gold Panda for a new imagining of Ravi’s music. In the second half, Jules Buckley, the Britten Sinfonia and soloist Manu Delago accompany Anoushka in a selection of her music. Josie d’Arby presents this unique evening from the Royal Albert Hall.
Episode 7 : Nicola Benedetti and the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
September. 03,2020
Nicola Benedetti leads a high-energy evening of baroque music with the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, led by Jonathan Cohen.
Episode 6 : Proms @ MediaCityUK, Salford with the BBC Philharmonic
September. 02,2020
In a change to the originally advertised programme, John Storgårds, the BBC Philharmonic's Chief Guest Conductor, joins the orchestra to conduct Haydn, Britten and Tchaikovsky.
Episode 5 : London Sinfonietta
September. 01,2020
The London Sinfonietta perform cutting edge contemporary works by Philip Glass, Tansy Davies, Steve Reich and Anna Meredith.
Episode 4 : Viennese Night
August. 31,2020
In a Viennese spectacular, the BBC Concert Orchestra are joined by soloists Sophie Bevan and Robert Murray, performing works by Lehár and Johann Strauss II, conducted by Bramwell Tovey.
Episode 3 : Sir Simon Rattle and the LSO
August. 30,2020
Sir Simon Rattle and the LSO with a programme of unmissable music featuring star pianist Mitsuko Uchida playing Beethoven, works by Elgar and Vaughan Williams, and a new composition by Thomas Adès.
Episode 2 : The Symphonic Organ
August. 29,2020
Organist Jonathan Scott performs his own virtuosic arrangements of works by Rossini, Mascagni, Dukas, plus a climactic Saint-Saëns's Symphony No. 3, on the world-famous Royal Albert Hall organ.
Episode 1 : First Night of the Proms
August. 28,2020
Katie Derham presents the first night of the world’s greatest live classical music festival, with a feast of music including Beethoven’s Third Symphony, Aaron Copland’s Quiet City and a new work by young British composer Hannah Kendall, all brought to you by the BBC Symphony Orchestra and BBC Singers, with conductor Sakari Oramo. Join Katie and special guest Stephen Fry as they celebrate the return of live music to the Royal Albert Hall.

Seasons

Season 77
The BBC Proms 2023 season runs from Friday 14 July to Saturday 9 September.
Season 77 2023
Season 76
Running from 15 July to 10 September, the Proms returns this summer for its first full eight-week season in two years.
Season 76 2022
Season 75
Season 75 2021
Season 74
Season 74 2020
Season 73
Season 73 2019
Season 72
Season 72 2018
Season 71
Season 71 2017
Season 70
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Season 69
Season 69 2015
Season 67
The 119th season of the BBC Proms, broadcast in 2013.
Season 67 2013
Season 66
Season 66 2012
Season 65
Season 65 2011
Season 64
Season 64 2010
Season 63
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Season 62
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Season 60
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Season 37
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