BBC Proms

BBC Proms The world's greatest classical music festival. Friday 17 July - Saturday 12 September 2026. Programme announced Tuesday 21 April. Booking open Saturday 16 May.
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60 years since her Proms debut, pianist Martha Argerich returned to the BBC Proms performing Beethoven's Second Piano Co...
05/09/2026

60 years since her Proms debut, pianist Martha Argerich returned to the BBC Proms performing Beethoven's Second Piano Concerto with the Munich Philharmonic and conductor Lahav Shani. Conductor and orchestra also treated us to a Louise Farrenc overture and Brahms's glorious final symphony.

Listen to the concert now on BBC Sounds by searching 'Proms', or watch on BBC Four or iPlayer from Sunday 6 September.

The renowned Berlin Philharmonic and its chief conductor Kirill Petrenko returned for their second Prom of the season.Th...
04/09/2026

The renowned Berlin Philharmonic and its chief conductor Kirill Petrenko returned for their second Prom of the season.

They were joined by violinist Augustin Hadelich for Beethoven's lyrical Violin Concerto, before Scriabin's visionary Third Symphony brought the evening to a close 🎻✨

Listen back now by searching 'Proms' on BBC Sounds

04/09/2026

Violinist Simone Lamsma makes her Proms debut in Benjamin Britten’s powerful Violin Concerto in an all-English programme with the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra and conductor Andrew Manze.

Catch it live from 7pm on BBC Radio 3 or listen by searching 'Proms' on BBC Sounds

One of your final opportunities to experience the BBC Proms live at the Royal Albert Hall this year ⏳ On Wednesday 9 Sep...
04/09/2026

One of your final opportunities to experience the BBC Proms live at the Royal Albert Hall this year ⏳

On Wednesday 9 September, journey from Schubert’s Unfinished Symphony through music by Henze and Britten, before Strauss’s achingly beautiful Four Last Songs brings the evening to a close with the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra and soprano Natalya Romaniw.

Seats from £16.28. Book now via the BBC Proms website.

Ahead of Martha Argerich’s return to the Proms, 60 years after her debut at the Last Night, we’re celebrating the many q...
04/09/2026

Ahead of Martha Argerich’s return to the Proms, 60 years after her debut at the Last Night, we’re celebrating the many qualities and achievements that have made her a legend of the piano 🎹

📖 Read the full article here: bit.ly/4xJpV2O

🎧Listen to her Prom with the Munich Philharmonic on Saturday 5 September on BBC Radio 3 and Sounds from 7pm

📺 Watch on BBC Four and iPlayer from 8pm on Sunday 6 September.

04/09/2026

Ladysmith Black Mambazo’s exquisite a cappela opens a joyous Diamonds on the Soles of Her Shoes from Graceland.⁣

📺 Celebrating Graceland at the Proms - watch now on introduced by .⁣
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🎧 Mark Radcliffe introduces the concert for Prom Nights on Radio 2 | Listen now on - search for 'Proms'.⁣

On Wednesday night, the famed Berlin Philharmonic returned to the Proms for two symphonic showpieces of Elgar and Tchaik...
03/09/2026

On Wednesday night, the famed Berlin Philharmonic returned to the Proms for two symphonic showpieces of Elgar and Tchaikovsky 🎻

Kirill Petrenko conducted Elgar’s Enigma Variations and Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 4, taking the sold-out audience from Elgar’s musical mysteries to Tchaikovsky’s dramatic Fourth.

Search 'Proms' on BBC Sounds to listen now 🎧

03/09/2026

"You are part of the LA Phil family”⁣

Gustavo Dudamel said that of Gabriela Ortiz when discussing their work on the Pan-American Music Initiative. ⁣

Here, Dudamel conducts the LA Phil in Ortiz's Revolución diamantina at the . ⁣

📺 Watch the rest of Dudamel and the LA Phil at the Proms on .⁣⁣
🎧 Listen on - search for 'Proms'.

Want to listen to the Proms but not sure where to start? Discover the very best of the world’s greatest classical music ...
03/09/2026

Want to listen to the Proms but not sure where to start?

Discover the very best of the world’s greatest classical music festival with the Proms Unmissable Moments playlist on BBC Sounds. Enjoy standout songs, pieces and movements from across the season, from the drama of Shostakovich and Berlioz to Disney classics and Paul Simon favourites.

Search ‘Proms’ on BBC Sounds to listen now.

02/09/2026

“Bring some understanding here today...”⁣

The title track from What's Going On, the era-defining 1971 album on which Marvin Gaye stepped away from Motown's polished, radio-friendly pop-soul into uncharted territory.⁣

The reception for What's Going On proved that soul artists could deliver powerful social commentary and still be hugely successful. on vocals with the . ⁣

📺 Marvin Gaye: A Tribute at the Proms - watch the full concert on introduced by ⁣

🎧 introduces the concert for Prom Nights on | All concerts are on and ⁣ | Search 'Proms' to listen now on

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