The BBC Proms season begins at the Royal Albert Hall with a live broadcast, shared with Radio 3, of Haydn's *The Creation*, the first of ten concerts to be screened this summer. Andrew Davis leads the BBC Symphony Orchestra and Chorus, a…

The first of four Promenade concerts, specially recorded for BBC television and featuring interviews with the performers, is introduced by James Naughtie. American soprano Dawn Upshaw explores the breadth and energy of the music that sha…

From the Royal Albert Hall in London, and broadcast concurrently with Radio 3, the National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain presents a program of 20th-century masterpieces. Opera singer Sally Burgess joins the orchestra, conducted by Paul …

This is the second of four Proms specially recorded for BBC television. James Naughtie presents a program of Bach and Handel, uniting the choirs of Winchester Cathedral and New College, Oxford, with the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment…

From the Royal Albert Hall in London, broadcast simultaneously with Radio 3, Jiri Belohlavek, the BBC Symphony Orchestra’s new Principal Guest Conductor, makes his Proms debut with a program showcasing three works from his native Czech Repu…

James Naughtie presents the first of two televised Proms showcasing youth orchestras this year. The European Union Youth Orchestra finds itself between rehearsals and performances on the final night of a six-nation tour. Several of the …

Pianist András Schiff presents two of Mozart’s less familiar compositions: Piano Concerto No. 19 in F and Piano Concerto No. 22 in E flat, alongside the English Chamber Orchestra, conducted by George Malcolm. The performance is introduce…

The Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra makes its television debut in Britain, conducted by Valery Gergiev, in a program featuring Russian and French compositions. The concert will be introduced by Christopher Warren-Green, principal player of…

Tonight's programme, broadcast live from the Royal Albert Hall in London, commemorates the centenary of Anton Bruckner's death. The first half features a selection from his choral works, performed by the BBC Singers, conducted by Jane Glove…

From the Royal Albert Hall, the evening’s program opens with Haydn’s Te Deum, performed by the BBC Symphony Chorus and Orchestra and the BBC Singers, conducted by Andrew Davis. This is followed by Poul Ruders’ Concerto in Pieces, a reimagin…

Throughout the concert's second half, a large screen and video link connected the audience in the Royal Albert Hall with thousands assembled in Hyde Park. The performance began with Glinka's Overture to Ruslan and Ludmilla and Malcolm Arnol…