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Sean Rafferty and Suzy Klein present a live Proms edition of 成人论坛 Radio 3鈥檚 In Tune, featuring artists from the season.

Four conductors pass the baton in an all-English First Night featuring works by Turnage, Elgar, Delius and Tippett.

Bring your family to join professional singers in favourite songs from My Fair Lady. Ideal for family members aged 7-plus.

George Bernard Shaw鈥檚 play Pygmalion, the inspiration for My Fair Lady, is discussed by Shaw鈥檚 biographer Sir Michael Holroyd and Professor of Irish History, Roy Foster. Henry Higgins and Eliza Doolittle are brought to life by the actors Tim Pigott-Smith and Rachael Stirling, who recently appeared in Pygmalion on stage. Matthew Sweet presents.

Reviving the original film orchestrations for the 1964 film of My Fair Lady, John Wilson returns with his hand-picked orchestra.

Informal post-Prom music and poetry from emerging young talent.

Louise Fryer explores Debussy鈥檚 only completed opera with guests Richard Langham-Smith and Patrick McGuinness.

Sir John Eliot Gardiner conducts Debussy鈥檚 enigmatic masterpiece, Pell茅as et M茅lisande, with his period-instrument orchestra.

Opera star Alice Coote plays the more intimate concert arena in a recital of enchanting French song with pianist Julius Drake.

Ara Guzelimian (Provost and Dean, Juilliard School of Music) and Jonathan Freeman-Attwood (Principal, Royal Academy of Music) discuss the long-standing series of collaborations between their distinguished conservatoires. Louise Fryer hosts.

Exuberant orchestral colours guaranteed in a transatlantic partnership of music colleges, conducted by composer John Adams.

Kaija Saariaho discusses Laterna magica with Tom Service prior to its UK premiere and introduces performances of her chamber works Serenatas and Tocar given by musicians from the London Sinfonietta Academy Ensemble.

Lush Strauss favourites (Four Last Songs and Also sprach Zarathustra) feature alongside music by Finns Sibelius and Saariaho.

Conductor Jane Glover begins a four-part series in which musicians from this year鈥檚 Proms season reveal their literary passions and talk about what they are reading this summer.

Russian-born Kirill Gerstein is the soloist in one of tonight鈥檚 two Russian classics: Rachmaninov鈥檚 romantic Piano Concerto No. 2.

Handel鈥檚 resplendent Water Music suites and Music for the Royal Fireworks get an upsized French period-instrument treatment.

Musicians from the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment introduce Handel鈥檚 oratorio Judas Maccabaeus with musical examples. Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents.

Once more popular than his Messiah, Handel鈥檚 Judas Maccabaeus receives its first Proms performance 鈥� with period-instrument punch.

On the first night of Daniel Barenboim鈥檚 Beethoven/Boulez cycle, the conductor talks to Proms Director Roger Wright.

Daniel Barenboim begins his Beethoven symphony cycle at the beginning, with the First and Second; plus Boulez鈥檚 D茅rive 2.

Beethoven Family Orchestra and Chorus, with a little bit of Boulez!

A new arrangement of Bach鈥檚 supreme The Art of Fugue, intended to recreate Bach鈥檚 own informal Leipzig coffee-house concerts.

A live musical introduction perfect for all the family, with Rachel Leach and professional musicians. Bring your instrument and join in!

Boulez鈥檚 work for solo clarinet and its electronic double appears in between Beethoven鈥檚 Fourth and the mighty Third (鈥楨roica鈥�).

Informal post-Prom music and poetry from emerging young talent.

An illustrated introduction to tonight鈥檚 performance of The Trojans with Sara Mohr-Pietsch.

Hit and myth: Antonio Pappano conducts his Royal Opera forces in Berlioz鈥檚 celebrated operatic epic The Trojans.

Choral group Tenebrae explores 400 years of music evoking the bustle of London鈥檚 streets, from Gibbons to the present day.

Mariam Said and 成人论坛 Radio 3 New Generation Thinker Shahidha Bari on the story of the West鈥揈astern Divan Orchestra, with host Clemency Burton-Hill.

Daniel Barenboim reaches the midpoint of his Beethoven cycle, exploring Nature and Fate in the 鈥楶astoral鈥� and Fifth symphonies.

Ed Stourton, presenter of 成人论坛 Radio 4鈥檚 Sunday, is joined by a panel of guests to explore the influence on contemporary Arabic literature of the social and political uprisings of the 鈥楢rab Spring鈥�.

Two more Beethoven symphonies frame Boulez鈥檚 Anth猫mes, for violin and electronics, under Daniel Barenboim鈥檚 baton.

An eclectic late night featuring the ever crusading Kronos Quartet, with influences from the USA, Syria, the Balkans and Scandinavia.

Rachel Leach takes you on a family-friendly whistle-stop tour of the evening Prom with live musical examples. Bring your instrument and join in.

Jir藝铆 Be藝lohl谩vek conducts works by two Czech compatriots; Vadim Gluzman is the soloist in Prokofiev鈥檚 Violin Concerto No. 1.

Join Rachel Leach and discover the stories behind the music, learn about the composers and perform alongside musicians from the 成人论坛 National Orchestra of Wales. Bring your instrument and join in.

A Channel-crossing Prom featuring Elgar鈥檚 sunny In the South plus classics of the French repertoire under Ryan Wigglesworth.

Fran莽ois-Xavier Roth conducts Pierre Boulez's iconic Le marteau sans ma卯tre in a Late Night Prom with members of the West鈥揈astern Divan Orchestra.

Join Mary King in a special sing-through of the 鈥極de to Joy鈥� from Beethoven鈥檚 鈥楥horal鈥� Symphony to mark the opening of the London Olympics. No need to book 鈥� just turn up!

Daniel Barenboim鈥檚 Beethoven cycle concludes with the universal message of the Ninth, on the opening day of the London Olympics.

French music from the court of Louis XIV in a cross-Channel collaboration of music conservatoires, under Sir Roger Norrington.

Join Stephen Johnson for an illustrated introduction to the music in tonight鈥檚 Prom.

Tchaikovsky鈥檚 turbulent 鈥楶ath茅tique鈥� Symphony and Shostakovich鈥檚 First Cello Concerto feature, conducted by Thomas Dausgaard.

Informal post-Prom music and poetry from emerging young talent.

Join the Family Orchestra and Chorus in creating its own Wallace & Gromit soundtrack!

Join the Family Orchestra and Chorus in creating its own Wallace & Gromit soundtrack!

Wallace & Gromit appear in a new Proms adventure, before a screening of A Matter of Loaf and Death 鈥� plus classical favourites.

Stephen Johnson and musicians from the Aldeburgh World Orchestra give an illustrated introduction to the music in tonight鈥檚 Prom.

Stravinsky鈥檚 iconic The Rite of Spring is the highlight of the Aldeburgh World Orchestra鈥檚 Prom under Sir Mark Elder.

A sequence of Baroque, traditional and improvised music inspired by the age-old myth of the power of music to heal the venomous bite of the tarantula spider; including works by Falconieri, Kapsberger, Kircher and Soler.

Conductor David Hill continues the series in which leading musicians from this year鈥檚 Proms season introduce their literary passions and talk about what they are reading this summer.

Cowbells and marches are among the typical evocative references in Mahler鈥檚 Seventh Symphony, conducted by Gianandrea Noseda.

Members of the 成人论坛 National Orchestra of Wales explore music by four great British composers. Bring your instrument and join in!

An all-British Prom including Vaughan Williams鈥檚 spacious 鈥楾allis鈥� Fantasia and Walton鈥檚 riotous choral Belshazzar鈥檚 Feast.

Energetic sounds from Colombia 鈥� both traditional and modern 鈥� from two leading accordionists, joined by an enthusiastic band.

Choral director Simon Halsey introduces the new 成人论坛 Proms Youth Choir project and discusses tonight鈥檚 programme with Ken Burton, Principal Conductor of the London Adventist Chorale. Martin Handley hosts.

American David Robertson conducts two US classics, including Barber鈥檚 enduring Adagio, as well as Tippett鈥檚 A Child of Our Time.

A musical exploration of Bach鈥檚 Mass in B minor with Matthew Rowe and musicians from The English Concert.

One of the great choral classics of Western classical music, Bach鈥檚 Mass in B minor, under Baroque specialist Harry Bicket.

Poet Jackie Kay and novelist Ali Smith discuss one of the great Scottish novels, Sunset Song by Lewis Grassic Gibbon, the first part of his Scots Quair trilogy, set in a Scottish farming community.

Feted interpreter of the late Romantic repertoire, Donald Runnicles conducts Wagner and Bruckner, with his 成人论坛 Scottish Symphony.Feted interpreter of the late Romantic repertoire, Donald Runnicles conducts Wagner and Bruckner, with his 成人论坛 Scottish Symphony.

JoAnn Falletta includes Chabrier鈥檚 festive 贰蝉辫补帽补 and a suite from Stravinsky鈥檚 folk-tale ballet The Firebird in her Proms debut.

The Aurora Orchestra, conducted by Nicholas Collon, performs the winning entries from this year鈥檚 Proms Inspire Young Composers鈥� Competition. (Reduced seating capacity)

Curve-ball pieces from Var猫se and Anna Meredith and Messiaen鈥檚 ecstatic Turangal卯la Symphony from the National Youth Orchestra.

Informal post-Prom music and poetry from emerging young talent.

Join the Proms team in this special event inspired by The Angry Planet, ending in a performance. Family members can join Proms Plus Sing or Proms Plus Family Orchestra, which will join forces for the performance.

Join the Proms team in this special event inspired by The Angry Planet, ending in a performance. Family members can join Proms Plus Sing or Proms Family Orchestra, which will join forces for the performance.

Bob Chilcott鈥檚 cantata The Angry Planet deploys massed choirs and schoolchildren from across London to voice an ecological theme.

Matthew Rowe explores the music in tonight鈥檚 Prom, with live musical examples from members of the 成人论坛 Scottish Symphony Orchestra.

Nicola Benedetti makes the first of her three Proms appearances in a Scottish-themed Prom, performing Bruch鈥檚 Scottish Fantasy.

Former and current 成人论坛 Radio 3 New Generation Artists scheme perform spirited sonatas by Debussy and Ravel鈥檚 delectable Piano Trio.

War reporter Kate Adie and novelist Aminatta Forna discuss Margaret Atwood鈥檚 groundbreaking novel A Handmaid鈥檚 Tale, 25 years after its publication, in which a conservative religious revolution brings about a theocratic dictatorship.

Part concert piece, part theatrical spectacle, Bernstein鈥檚 Mass is an unmissable rarity, receiving it first Proms performance.

James MacMillan and Andrew Carwood, Director of Music at St Paul鈥檚 Cathedral, consider the role of religion in music, with presenter Louise Fryer.

Bruckner (Sixth Symphony) and James MacMillan (Credo), associated with religious expression, are joined by Wagner鈥檚 hymn to love.

Conductor Edward Gardner continues the series of literary passions and talks about what he鈥檚 reading this summer.

Katia & Marielle Lab猫que perform in a new concerto; Semyon Bychkov also conducts Schubert鈥檚 鈥楿nfinished鈥� and a Strauss tone-poem.

Per N酶rg氓rd discusses his Seventh Symphony with Andrew McGregor prior to its UK premiere and introduces performances of his chamber works, Dancers Around Jupiter and String Quartet No. 6, 鈥楾intinnabulary鈥�, given by musicians from the Royal Northern College of Music. Due to illness, we regret to announce that Per N酶rg氓rd has had to withdraw from this event. We are grateful to Ivan Hewett for taking his place.

Finnish John Storg氓rds leads a Scandinavian-themed Prom including Sibelius鈥檚 Symphonies Nos. 3 & 6 and Grieg鈥檚 Piano Concerto.

Sir Mark Elder honours Ivor Novello 鈥� the tunesmith and matinee idol who dominated London鈥檚 stage musicals in the 1930s and 1940s.

Join Matthew Rowe and musicians from the 成人论坛 Singers for a musical introduction to Elgar鈥檚 oratorio The Apostles.

Rebecca Evans and Alice Coote appear in Elgar鈥檚 oratorio The Apostles with the 贬补濒濒茅 under leading Elgarian Sir Mark Elder.

A wide-ranging set, taking in tributes to Thelonious Monk and HM The Queen plus a new, flamenco-inspired piece from Tim Garland.

Sing extracts from Berlioz鈥檚 extraordinary Requiem with Mary King. Ideal for enthusiastic amateurs aged 16-plus.

Four British works from the past 45 years 鈥� by Birtwistle, Elias, Ferneyhough and Finnissy 鈥� performed by the Britten Sinfonia.

Rachael Leach and musicians from the 成人论坛 National Orchestra of Wales give a musical insight into Berlioz鈥檚 Requiem.

Berlioz鈥檚 grand Requiem makes full use of the Royal Albert Hall鈥檚 cavernous space, featuring massed choirs and tenor Toby Spence.

Informal post-Prom music and poetry from emerging young talent.

Join the first Proms Family Wind Band, creating and performing a new piece!

Two national youth orchestras 鈥� the Wind Orchestra and Brass Band 鈥� in an all-English programme including Holst and Walton.