Four conductors pass the baton in an all-English First Night featuring works by Turnage, Elgar, Delius and Tippett.
Four conductors pass the baton in an all-English First Night featuring works by Turnage, Elgar, Delius and Tippett.
Lush Strauss favourites (Four Last Songs and Also sprach Zarathustra) feature alongside music by Finns Sibelius and Saariaho.
Lush Strauss favourites (Four Last Songs and Also sprach Zarathustra) feature alongside music by Finns Sibelius and Saariaho.
Handel’s resplendent Water Music suites and Music for the Royal Fireworks get an upsized French period-instrument treatment.
Handel’s resplendent Water Music suites and Music for the Royal Fireworks get an upsized French period-instrument treatment.
Daniel Barenboim begins his Beethoven symphony cycle at the beginning, with the First and Second; plus Boulez’s Dérive 2.
Daniel Barenboim begins his Beethoven symphony cycle at the beginning, with the First and Second; plus Boulez’s Dérive 2.
Boulez’s work for solo clarinet and its electronic double appears in between Beethoven’s Fourth and the mighty Third (‘Eroica’).
Boulez’s work for solo clarinet and its electronic double appears in between Beethoven’s Fourth and the mighty Third (‘Eroica’).
Daniel Barenboim reaches the midpoint of his Beethoven cycle, exploring Nature and Fate in the ‘Pastoral’ and Fifth symphonies.
Daniel Barenboim reaches the midpoint of his Beethoven cycle, exploring Nature and Fate in the ‘Pastoral’ and Fifth symphonies.
Two more Beethoven symphonies frame Boulez’s Anthèmes, for violin and electronics, under Daniel Barenboim’s baton.
Two more Beethoven symphonies frame Boulez’s Anthèmes, for violin and electronics, under Daniel Barenboim’s baton.
Daniel Barenboim’s Beethoven cycle concludes with the universal message of the Ninth, on the opening day of the London Olympics.
Daniel Barenboim’s Beethoven cycle concludes with the universal message of the Ninth, on the opening day of the London Olympics.
An all-British Prom including Vaughan Williams’s spacious ‘Tallis’ Fantasia and Walton’s riotous choral Belshazzar’s Feast.
An all-British Prom including Vaughan Williams’s spacious ‘Tallis’ Fantasia and Walton’s riotous choral Belshazzar’s Feast.
One of the great choral classics of Western classical music, Bach’s Mass in B minor, under Baroque specialist Harry Bicket.
One of the great choral classics of Western classical music, Bach’s Mass in B minor, under Baroque specialist Harry Bicket.
Feted interpreter of the late Romantic repertoire, Donald Runnicles conducts Wagner and Bruckner, with his ±«Óãtv Scottish Symphony.Feted interpreter of the late Romantic repertoire, Donald Runnicles conducts Wagner and Bruckner, with his ±«Óãtv Scottish Symphony.
Feted interpreter of the late Romantic repertoire, Donald Runnicles conducts Wagner and Bruckner, with his ±«Óãtv Scottish Symphony.Feted interpreter of the late Romantic repertoire, Donald Runnicles conducts Wagner and Bruckner, with his ±«Óãtv Scottish Symphony.
Curve-ball pieces from Varèse and Anna Meredith and Messiaen’s ecstatic Turangalîla Symphony from the National Youth Orchestra.
Curve-ball pieces from Varèse and Anna Meredith and Messiaen’s ecstatic Turangalîla Symphony from the National Youth Orchestra.
Part concert piece, part theatrical spectacle, Bernstein’s Mass is an unmissable rarity, receiving it first Proms performance.
Part concert piece, part theatrical spectacle, Bernstein’s Mass is an unmissable rarity, receiving it first Proms performance.
Bruckner (Sixth Symphony) and James MacMillan (Credo), associated with religious expression, are joined by Wagner’s hymn to love.
Bruckner (Sixth Symphony) and James MacMillan (Credo), associated with religious expression, are joined by Wagner’s hymn to love.
Sir Mark Elder honours Ivor Novello – the tunesmith and matinee idol who dominated London’s stage musicals in the 1930s and 1940s.
Sir Mark Elder honours Ivor Novello – the tunesmith and matinee idol who dominated London’s stage musicals in the 1930s and 1940s.
A wide-ranging set, taking in tributes to Thelonious Monk and HM The Queen plus a new, flamenco-inspired piece from Tim Garland.
A wide-ranging set, taking in tributes to Thelonious Monk and HM The Queen plus a new, flamenco-inspired piece from Tim Garland.
Dvořák’s popular ‘New World’ Symphony, written in the USA, plus old- and new-world works by Copland, Ginastera and others.
Dvořák’s popular ‘New World’ Symphony, written in the USA, plus old- and new-world works by Copland, Ginastera and others.
A triple helping of differently powerful symphonies by Vaughan Williams – Andrew Manze conducts the Fourth, Fifth and Sixth.
A triple helping of differently powerful symphonies by Vaughan Williams – Andrew Manze conducts the Fourth, Fifth and Sixth.
Russian Vladimir Jurowski conducts Tchaikovsky’s Byron-inspired Manfred; Alice Coote is the soloist in Mahler’s wayfaring songs.
Russian Vladimir Jurowski conducts Tchaikovsky’s Byron-inspired Manfred; Alice Coote is the soloist in Mahler’s wayfaring songs.
Gilbert & Sullivan’s The Yeomen of the Guard, one of the duo’s grandest Savoy operas, celebrates London in this Olympic year.
Gilbert & Sullivan’s The Yeomen of the Guard, one of the duo’s grandest Savoy operas, celebrates London in this Olympic year.
Wagner’s 'Prelude' and 'Good Friday Music' from Parsifal and Berg’s Violin Concerto preface waltz-inspired works by Strauss and Ravel.
Wagner’s 'Prelude' and 'Good Friday Music' from Parsifal and Berg’s Violin Concerto preface waltz-inspired works by Strauss and Ravel.
John Wilson and his orchestra pay tribute to the composers who created the ‘Broadway sound’ – with excerpts from favorite shows.
John Wilson and his orchestra pay tribute to the composers who created the ‘Broadway sound’ – with excerpts from favorite shows.
Elgar’s First was a turning point in the British symphony. Martyn Brabbins conducts it, as well as Howells’s Hymnus Paradisi.
Elgar’s First was a turning point in the British symphony. Martyn Brabbins conducts it, as well as Howells’s Hymnus Paradisi.
Bernard Haitink pairs Haydn’s ‘London’ Symphony with Strauss’s An Alpine Symphony in his second Prom with the Vienna Philharmonic.
Bernard Haitink pairs Haydn’s ‘London’ Symphony with Strauss’s An Alpine Symphony in his second Prom with the Vienna Philharmonic.
The Last Night: this year’s musical celebration brings Nicola Benedetti and Joseph Calleja, plus John Williams’s Olympic Fanfare.
The Last Night: this year’s musical celebration brings Nicola Benedetti and Joseph Calleja, plus John Williams’s Olympic Fanfare.