Cellist Sheku Kanneh-Mason and soprano Lise Davidsen join conductor Marin Alsop and the BBC Symphony Orchestra and Chorus for the celebratory conclusion of the 2023 Proms.
An idiosyncratic version of Mozart’s Requiem from the stylish period instrument ensemble.
Anthony Parnther leads the orchestra in Beethoven’s Symphony No. 4, Haydn’s Trumpet Concerto, and works by Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson, and Valerie Coleman.
Andris Nelsons leads works by Carlos Simon, Maurice Ravel, George Gershwin, and Igor Stravinsky
The BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra performs works by Stravinsky, Shostakovich, and Moussa.
The BBC National Orchestra of Wales and Jaime Martín present the suite alongside Welsh composer Grace Williams’ Violin Concerto.
Rising-star conductor Klaus Mäkelä also reads works by Jimmy López Bellido and William Walton in a program that features renowned American baritone Thomas Hampson.
Plus, the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra and Chief Conductor Kirill Karabits present Rachmaninoff’s Symphony No. 2 alongside a work by Karabits’s own father.
Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 5 is paired with Prokofiev’s Piano Concerto No. 3, with soloist Isata Kanneh-Mason.
Plus Beethoven’s Third Piano Concerto and a European premiere by Noriko Koide, all conducted by Elim Chan.
Tadaaki Otaka conducts the BBC National Orchestra of Wales and violinist Elena Urioste in works by Rachmaninoff, Coleridge-Taylor, and Beethoven.
Early music vocal ensemble Stile Antico explores the many facets of William Byrd – England’s greatest Renaissance composer and a musical chameleon – in his 400th-anniversary year.
The 2023 BBC Proms season gets off to a whirlwind start with a series of Nordic delights and music by Benjamin Britten and Bohdana Frolyak.
Tenor Stuart Skelton and accordionist Ksenija Sidorova take the stage to wrap up the BBC Proms 2021 season in jubilant fashion.
Santtu-Matias Rouvali conducts the Philharmonia Orchestra and pianist Vikingur Olafsson in music by Prokofiev, Bach, Mozart, and Shostakovich.
Sakari Oramo conducts the BBC Symphony in works by Sir William Walton and Sir Malcolm Arnold.
Dvořák’s New World Symphony anchors this program which features music by two composers from the “New World”: Charles Ives and Chicago’s own Augusta Read Thomas.
Rising conductor Elim Chan leads the BBC Welsh Orchestra and cellist Sol Gabetta in music by Purcell, Saint-Saëns, Brahms, and former CSO conductor-in-residence Elizabeth Ogonek.
The BBC Proms season concludes in spectacular fashion as Finnish conductor Sakari Oramo leads the BBC Symphony Orchestra, the BBC Symphony Chorus, the BBC Singers, and mezzo-soprano Jamie Barton in a wide-ranging program featuring beloved popular music, British patriotic songs, works by Falla, Bizet, Verdi, and of course, the music of Edward Elgar.
Conductor Andrés Orozco-Estrada leads the Vienna Philharmonic in a performance of works by Dvořák and Korngold featuring violinist Leonidas Kavakos.
20-year-old cellist Sheku Kanneh-Mason joins conductor Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla and the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra for a performance of Elgar’s Cello Concerto in E Minor. Also featured in this program are works by Dorothy Howell, Oliver Knussen, and Mieczysław Weinberg.
Conductor Vladimir Jurowski leads the London Philharmonic Orchestra in an all-Russian program of works by Rimsky-Korsakov, Lyadov, and Glazunov. Plus, Alexander Ghindin joins the orchestra to perform another sweeping Russian work: Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 1.