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Performer: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

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LondonFirst Night of the Proms 2026

BBC Proms
Copland, Gershwin, Ravel, Stephenson, Finzi
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra; Dalia Stasevska; Yunchan Lim; Thomas Atkins; BBC Singers; BBC Symphony Chorus

LondonElgar’s First

BBC Proms
Weir, Dean, Elgar
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra; Ryan Wigglesworth; Claire Booth; BBC Singers

LondonKorngold’s Violin Concerto

BBC Proms
Tabakova, Korngold, Prokofjew
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra; Delyana Lazarova; Alena Baeva
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Astonishing Mahler 2 from Runnicles and the BBC Scottish

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Sir Donald Runnicles and the BBC Scottish reunite for an astonishing Mahler 2 with Karen Cargill, Jennifer Davis and the Edinburgh Festival Chorus. 

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Sweeping Rachmaninov and scorching Barber from the BBC Scottish

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Despite the presence of Rachmaninov's Second Piano Concerto on the bill, it is a gripping performance of Samuel Barber's First Symphony that steals this Usher Hall Sunday matinee. 
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Meditative and powerful Górecki at Celtic Connections

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The Celtic Connections festival showcases Górecki’s Sorrowful Songs, the BBC Scottish with soprano Francesca Chiejina conducted by Pawel Kapula with a thoughtful introductory song set from Alice Zawadzki.

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