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LondonFirst Night of the Proms 2026
Copland, Gershwin, Ravel, Stephenson, Finzi
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra; Dalia Stasevska; Yunchan Lim; Thomas Atkins; BBC Singers; BBC Symphony Chorus
LondonRossini’s ‘Stabat mater’
Respighi, Rossini
BBC Symphony Orchestra; Nil Venditti; Federica Lombardi; Chiara Amarù; René Barbera; Nicola Ulivieri
LondonPappano Conducts Berlioz’s ‘Requiem’
Berlioz: Requiem "Grande Messe des morts", Op.5
London Symphony Orchestra; Sir Antonio Pappano; Julien Henric; BBC Symphony Chorus; London Symphony Chorus
LondonLast Night of the Proms 2026
Wood, Arne, Elgar, Parry, Britten, Traditional
BBC Symphony Orchestra; Sakari Oramo; Nicky Spence; Yuja Wang; BBC Singers; BBC Symphony Chorus
LondonRandall Goosby plays Barber’s Violin Concerto
Lyatoshynsky, Barber, Shaw
BBC Symphony Orchestra; Dalia Stasevska; Randall Goosby; Lotte Betts-Dean; Florian Störtz; BBC Symphony Chorus
LondonSakari Oramo conducts Hillborg, Mendelssohn and Stravinsky
Mendelssohn, Hillborg, Stravinsky
BBC Symphony Orchestra; Sakari Oramo; Lawrence Power; Beth Taylor; Benjamin Bruns; BBC Symphony Chorus
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Fine Lindberg and Stravinsky double bill from the BBC Symphony
After a performance of Magnus Lindberg’s First Violin Concerto by Lisa Batiashvili at the Barbican, Stravinsky’s Perséphone stands the test of time.
Sir James MacMillan delights with his Christmas Oratorio
MacMillan's large scale choral work offers a rich variety of texts and musical ideas, the composer conducts the BBC Symphony with unerring precision.
The First Night of the BBC Proms: celebration and redemption
The BBC's annual classical jamboree is launched in fine style with a premiere and a timely revival, conducted by Sakari Oramo.
Mixed results from Dalia Stasevska's trio of 20th-century works
Seldom heard and standard repertoire bring mixed results from Dalia Stasevska, the BBC Symphony Orchestra and BBC Symphony Chorus.
An evening of poignant elegy from Sakari Oramo and the BBCSO
Oramo leads the BBC Symphony Orchestra and trumpeter Verneri Pohjola in a moving tribute to Kaija Saariaho with the UK premiere of her concerto HUSH.
A memorable Dream of Gerontius from the BBCSO and Sakari Oramo
A solo trio of David Butt Philip, Dame Sarah Connolly and Roderick Williams draw on extensive stage experience to inhabit their roles in a naturally assured, vividly communicative fashion.
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The trumpet shall sound: Marin Alsop on reinventing Handel’s Messiah
Handel’s great oratorio has been through countless versions and transformations. Marin Alsop speaks about the 30th anniversary of her arrangement, which transforms Messiah into an infectious gospel ceremony.