RADIO-LISTS: PROMS 2016
Unofficial Listings for the 122nd Season of Henry Wood Promenade Concerts: 15th July - 10th September
Prom 1: First Night of the Proms
19:00 Friday 15 Jul 2016
ON TV
Part 1: BBC2 on Friday 15th July at 19:30
Part 2: BBC4 on Friday 15th July at 20:30
List of Proms on TV
Royal Albert Hall
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Fantasy Overture 'Romeo and Juliet' (20 mins)
Edward Elgar
Cello Concerto in E minor (29 mins)
Sergei Prokofiev
Cantata 'Alexander Nevsky' (41 mins)
Sol Gabetta cello
Olga Borodina mezzo-soprano
BBC National Chorus of Wales
BBC Symphony Chorus
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Sakari Oramo conductor
Prom 2: Mussorgsky – Boris Godunov
19:30 Saturday 16 Jul 2016
Royal Albert Hall
Modest Mussorgsky
Boris Godunov
concert performance; sung in Russian (121 mins)
Bryn Terfel Boris Godunov
Benjamin Knight Fyodor
Vlada Borovko Xenia
John Graham Hall Shuisky
Kostas Smoriginas Schelkalav
Ain Anger Pimen
David Butt Philip Grigory (Pretender Dmitry)
Andrii Goniukov Varlaam
Harry Nicoll Missail
Rebecca de Pont Davies Innkeeper
Andrew Tortise Yurodivy (Holy Fool)
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
Sir Antonio Pappano conductor
Prom 3: Mozart, Haydn and Fauré
19:00 Sunday 17 Jul 2016
ON TV
BBC4 on Sunday 17th July at 19:30
List of Proms on TV
Royal Albert Hall
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Exsultate, jubilate (14 mins)
Joseph Haydn
Mass in C major 'Paukenmesse' (42 mins)
Gabriel Fauré
Pavane (7 mins)
Cantique de Jean Racine (6 mins)
Requiem (36 mins)
Lucy Crowe soprano
Paula Murrihy mezzo-soprano
Robin Tritschler tenor
Roderick Williams baritone
Choir of King's College, Cambridge
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
Stephen Cleobury conductor
Proms Chamber Music 1: Debussy, Dutilleux and Mozart
13:00 Monday 18 Jul
Cadogan Hall
Claude Debussy
Cello Sonata (13 mins)
Henri Dutilleux
Ainsi la nuit (15 mins)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Piano Concerto No. 12 in A major, K414 (25 mins)
Paul Lewis piano
Bjørg Lewis cello
Vertavo String Quartet
Prom 4: Munich Philharmonic Orchestra and Valery Gergiev
19:30 Monday 18 Jul 2016
ON TV
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Royal Albert Hall
Maurice Ravel
Boléro (16 mins)
Sergei Rachmaninov
Piano Concerto No 3 in D minor (42 mins)
INTERVAL
Galina Ustvolskaya
Symphony No 3 'Jesus Messiah, save us!' (14 mins)
Richard Strauss
Der Rosenkavalier Suite (25 mins)
Behzod Abduraimov piano
Alexei Petrenko reciter
Munich Philharmonic Orchestra
Valery Gergiev conductor
Prom 5: Beethoven – Missa solemnis
18:30 Tuesday 19 Jul 2016
Royal Albert Hall
Ludwig van Beethoven
Missa solemnis (90 mins)
Camilla Nylund soprano
Birgit Remmert mezzo-soprano
Stuart Skelton tenor
Hanno Müller-Brachmann bass
Hallé Choir
Manchester Chamber Choir
BBC Philharmonic
Gianandrea Noseda conductor
Prom 6: Gospel Prom
22:15 Tuesday 19 Jul 2016
ON TV
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Royal Albert Hall
Israel J. Allen singer
Tehila Daniel singer
Dawn Thomas Wallace singer
YolanDa Brown singer
Niji Adeleye singer
London Adventist Chorale
London Community Gospel Choir
Muyiwa & Riversongz
Noel Robinson
Nu Image
V9 Collective
Volney Morgan & New-Ye
University Gospel Choir of the Year Mass Choir
Karen Gibson conductor
Prom 7: Faure, Stravinsky and Poulenc
19:30 Wednesday 20 Jul 2016
Royal Albert Hall
Gabriel Fauré
Shylock (19 mins)
Igor Stravinsky
Pulcinella Suite (23 mins)
INTERVAL
Francis Poulenc
Stabat Mater (30 mins)
Julie Fuchs soprano
Julien Behr tenor
BBC Singers
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Marc Minkowski conductor
Prom 8: Strictly Prom
19:30 Thursday 21 Jul 2016
ON TV
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Royal Albert Hall
Katie Derham presenter/dancer
Joanne Clifton dancer
Karen Clifton dancer
Kevin Clifton dancer
Janette Manrara dancer
Giovanni Pernice dancer
Aljaž Škorjanec dancer
BBC Concert Orchestra
Gavin Sutherland conductor
Prom 9: Le Cercle de l’Harmonie
19:30 Friday 22 Jul 2016
Royal Albert Hall
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Symphony No 39 in E flat major (29 mins)
Felix Mendelssohn
Aria 'Infelice!' (13 mins)
INTERVAL
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Aria 'Ah, lo previdi' (13 mins)
Felix Mendelssohn
Symphony No 4 in A major, 'Italian' (27 mins)
Rosa Feola soprano
Le Cercle de l'Harmonie
Jérémie Rhorer conductor
Prom 10: Ten Pieces II
11:00 Saturday 23 Jul 2016
Royal Albert Hall
Johann Sebastian Bach
Toccata and Fugue in D minor
Leonard Bernstein
Mambo (from West Side Story)
Georges Bizet
Carmen Suite No 2 (Habanera)
Carmen Suite No 2 (Chanson du toréador)
Anna Clyne
Night Ferry
Joseph Haydn
Trumpet Concerto (3rd mvt)
Gabriel Prokofiev
Concerto for Turntables and Orchestra (5th mvt)
Dmitri Shostakovich
Symphony No 10 in E minor (2nd mvt)
Ralph Vaughan Williams
The Lark Ascending
Giuseppe Verdi
Requiem (Dies irae)
Requiem (Tuba mirum)
Richard Wagner
Die Walküre – Ride of the Valkyries
Lemn Sissay presenter
DJ Mr Switch turntables
Matilda Lloyd trumpet
Esther Yoo violin
Wayne Marshall organ
BBC Philharmonic
Alpesh Chauhan conductor
Prom 11: Wagner and Tippett
19:30 Saturday 23 Jul 2016
ON TV
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Royal Albert Hall
Richard Wagner
Die Walküre – final scene (30 mins)
Michael Tippett
A Child of Our Time (73 mins)
Tamara Wilson soprano
Pamela Helen Stephen mezzo-soprano
Peter Hoare tenor
James Creswell bass
BBC National Chorus of Wales
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Mark Wigglesworth conductor
Prom 12: Ten Pieces II
16:00 Sunday 24 Jul 2016
ON TV
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Royal Albert Hall
Johann Sebastian Bach
Toccata and Fugue in D minor
Leonard Bernstein
Mambo (from West Side Story)
Georges Bizet
Carmen Suite No 2 (Habanera)
Carmen Suite No 2 (Chanson du toréador)
Anna Clyne
Night Ferry
Joseph Haydn
Trumpet Concerto (3rd mvt)
Gabriel Prokofiev
Concerto for Turntables and Orchestra (5th mvt)
Dmitri Shostakovich
Symphony No 10 in E minor (2nd mvt)
Ralph Vaughan Williams
The Lark Ascending
Giuseppe Verdi
Requiem (Dies irae)
Requiem (Tuba mirum)
Richard Wagner
Die Walküre – Ride of the Valkyries
Naomi Wilkinson presenter
Lemn Sissay presenter
DJ Mr Switch turntables
Matilda Lloyd trumpet
Esther Yoo violin
Wayne Marshall organ
Ten Pieces Choir
BBC Philharmonic
Alpesh Chauhan conductor
Prom 13: Beethoven – Symphony No. 9
20:00 Sunday 24 Jul 2016
Royal Albert Hall
Magnus Lindberg
New Work (15 mins)
Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No 9 in D minor, 'Choral' (68 mins)
Miah Persson soprano
Anna Stéphany mezzo-soprano
John Daszak tenor
Christopher Purves bass
London Philharmonic Choir
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Vladimir Jurowski conductor
Proms Chamber Music 2: Guy Johnston and friends
13:00 Monday 25 Jul 2016
Cadogan Hall
Johannes Brahms
Hungarian Dance No. 5 in G minor (arr. A. L. Christopherson) (3 mins)
Johann Sebastian Bach
Motet 'O Jesu Christ, meins Lebens Licht', BWV 118
(arr. Robin Michael) (8 mins)
Edward Elgar
Enigma Variationa – Nimrod (arr. David Johnstone) (4 mins)
Heitor Villa-Lobos
Bachianas Brasileiras No 5 (13 mins)
Julius Klengel
Hymnus for 12 cellos (7 mins)
Golda Schultz soprano
Guy Johnston cello
Emma Denton cello
Benjamin Hughes cello
Su-a Lee cello
Sarah McMahon cello
Robin Michael cello
Brian O'Kane cello
Justin Pearson cello
Pedro Silva cello
Victoria Simonsen cello
Gabriella Swallow cello
Adi Tal cello
Prom 14: Rossini – The Barber of Seville
19:00 Monday 25 Jul 2016
Royal Albert Hall
Gioachino Rossini
The Barber of Seville (145 mins)
Danielle de Niese Rosina
Alessandro Corbelli Dr Bartolo
Taylor Stayton Count Almaviva
Björn Bürger Figaro
Janis Kelly Berta
Huw Montague Rendall Fiorello
Glyndebourne Festival Opera Company
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Enrique Mazzola conductor
Prom 15: BBC Symphony Orchestra and Sir Andrew Davis
19:30 Tuesday 26 Jul 2016
Royal Albert Hall
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
The Tempest (18 mins)
Anthony Payne
Of Land, Sea and Sky
BBC commission: world premiere (20 mins)
INTERVAL
Max Bruch
Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor (24 mins)
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Toward the Unknown Region (12 mins)
Ray Chen violin
BBC Symphony Chorus
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Sir Andrew Davis conductor
Prom 16: Prokofiev – Romeo and Juliet
19:00 Wednesday 27 Jul 2016
Royal Albert Hall
Paul Dukas
La Péri – Fanfare
and Poème dansé (20 mins)
Michael Berkeley
Violin Concerto
BBC commission: world premiere (20 mins)
INTERVAL
Sergei Prokofiev
Romeo and Juliet (48 mins)
Chloë Hanslip violin
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Jac van Steen conductor
Prom 17: Roger Norrington conducts Berlioz, Beethoven and Brahms
19:30 Thursday 28 Jul 2016
Royal Albert Hall
Hector Berlioz
Beatrice and Benedict – overture (8 mins)
Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major (34 mins)
INTERVAL
Johannes Brahms
Symphony No 1 in C minor (47 mins)
Robert Levin piano
Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra (SWR)
Sir Roger Norrington conductor
Prom 18: Mahler – Symphony No.3
19:00 Friday 29 Jul 2016
ON TV
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Royal Albert Hall
Gustav Mahler
Symphony No 3 in D minor (101 mins)
Sarah Connolly mezzo-soprano
London Symphony Chorus (women's voices)
London Symphony Orchestra
Bernard Haitink conductor
Prom 19: David Bowie Prom
22:15 Friday 29 Jul 2016
ON TV
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Royal Albert Hall
S t a r g a ze Ensemble
André de Ridder conductor
Prom 20: Berlioz – Romeo and Juliet
19:30 Saturday 30 Jul 2016
ON TV
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Royal Albert Hall
Hector Berlioz
Romeo and Juliet
(sung in French) (95 mins)
Julie Boulianne mezzo-soprano
Jean-Paul Fouchécourt tenor
Laurent Naouri bass
Monteverdi Choir
National Youth Choir of Scotland
Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique
John Eliot Gardiner conductor
Prom 21: Aurora Orchestra – Wolfgang Rihm, Strauss and Mozart
15:45 Sunday 31 Jul 2016
ON TV
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Royal Albert Hall
Wolfgang Rihm
Gejagte Form (2002 version) (13 mins)
Richard Strauss
Oboe Concerto in D major (25 mins)
INTERVAL
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Symphony No 41 in C major, 'Jupiter' (33 mins)
François Leleux oboe
Aurora Orchestra
Nicholas Collon conductor
Tom Service presenter
Prom 22: Ravel, Lera Auerbach and Debussy
19:30 Sunday 31 Jul 2016
Royal Albert Hall
Maurice Ravel
Mother Goose – suite (16 mins)
Lera Auerbach
The Infant Minstrel and His Peculiar Menagerie
BBC co-commission: UK premiere (30 mins)
INTERVAL
Claude Debussy
King Lear – Fanfare d'ouverture (2 mins)
King Lear – Le sommeil de Lear (3 mins)
La mer (23 mins)
Vadim Gluzman violin
Crouch End Festival Chorus
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Edward Gardner conductor
Proms Chamber Music 3: A Satie cabaret
13:00 Monday 1 Aug 2016
Cadogan Hall
Alistair McGowan actor
Jean Delescluse singer
Alexandre Tharaud piano
Prom 23: Jörg Widmann, Schumann, Sibelius and Nielsen
19:30 Monday 1 Aug 2016
Royal Albert Hall
Jörg Widmann
Armonica
UK premiere (14 mins)
Robert Schumann
Violin Concerto in D minor (30 mins)
INTERVAL
Jean Sibelius
The Tempest – Prelude (8 mins)
Carl Nielsen
Symphony No. 5 (35 mins)
Christa Schönfeldinger glass harmonica
Teodoro Anzellotti accordian
Thomas Zehetmair violin
BBC Philharmonic
John Storgårds conductor
Prom 24: Ginastera, Britten and Schubert
19:30 Tuesday 2 Aug 2016
Royal Albert Hall
Alberto Ginastera
Ollantay
London premiere (14 mins)
Benjamin Britten
Piano Concerto (30 mins)
INTERVAL
Franz Schubert
Symphony No. 9 in C major, 'Great' (60 mins)
Steven Osborne piano
BBC Philharmonic
Juanjo Mena conductor
Prom 25: Dvořák’s Cello Concerto and Bartók’s Duke Bluebeard’s Castle
19:30 Wednesday 3 Aug 2016
Royal Albert Hall
Antonin Dvorak
Cello Concerto in B minor (38 mins)
INTERVAL
Béla Bartók
Bluebeard's Castle (61 mins)
Alban Gerhardt cello
Ildikó Komlósi Judith
John Relyea Duke Bluebeard
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Charles Dutoit conductor
Prom 26: BBC Symphony Orchestra and Oliver Knussen
19:30 Thursday 4 Aug 2016
Royal Albert Hall
Johannes Brahms
Piano Concerto No 2 in B flat major (50 mins)
INTERVAL
Reinbert de Leeuw
Der nächtliche Wanderer
UK premiere (54 mins)
Peter Serkin piano
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Oliver Knussen conductor
Prom 27: Helen Grime, Tchaikovsky and Stravinsky
19:00 Friday 5 Aug 2016
ON TV
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Royal Albert Hall
Helen Grime
Two Eardley Pictures (Catterline in Winter)
BBC commission: world premiere (8 mins)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Violin Concerto in D major (33 mins)
INTERVAL
Igor Stravinsky
Petrushka (1947 version) (35 mins)
Pekka Kuusisto violin
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Thomas Dausgaard conductor
Prom 28: National Jazz Orchestra of Scotland
22:15 Friday 5 Aug 2016
Royal Albert Hall
Iain Ballamy saxophone
Liane Carroll piano/vocals
National Youth Jazz Orchestra of Scotland
Malcolm Edmonstone piano
Andrew Bain conductor
Proms at … The Chapel, Old Royal Naval College
15:00 Saturday 6 Aug 2016
The Chapel, Old Royal Naval College, Greenwich
Gioachino Rossini
Petite messe solennelle (78 mins)
Elizabeth Watts soprano
Kathryn Rudge mezzo-soprano
Peter Auty tenor
James Platt bass
Richard Pearce harmonium
Iain Farrington piano
BBC Singers
David Hill conductor
Prom 29: National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain
19:30 Saturday 6 Aug 2016
Royal Albert Hall
Iris ter Schiphorst
Gravitational Waves
BBC co-commission: London premiere (8 mins)
Richard Strauss
Also sprach Zarathustra (34 mins)
INTERVAL
Gustav Holst
The Planets (incl. Colin Matthews's Pluto, the Renewer) (59 mins)
CBSO Youth Chorus (women's voices)
National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain
Edward Gardner conductor
Prom 30: National Youth Orchestra of Scotland
15:45 Sunday 7 Aug 2016
Royal Albert Hall
Helen Grime
Two Eardley Pictures (Snow)
BBC commission: world premiere (8 mins)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Piano Concerto No 2 in G major (40 mins)
INTERVAL
Igor Stravinsky
The Firebird (46 mins)
Pavel Kolesnikov piano
National Youth Orchestra of Scotland
Ilan Volkov conductor
Prom 31: Prokofiev, Tchaikovsky and Stravinsky
19:30 Sunday 7 Aug 2016
Royal Albert Hall
Sergei Prokofiev
Scythian Suite (20 mins)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Piano Concerto No 1 in B flat minor (original version, 1879) (34 mins)
INTERVAL
Igor Stravinsky
The Rite of Spring (34 mins)
Kirill Gerstein piano
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Thomas Dausgaard conductor
Proms Chamber Music 4: Håkan Hardenberger
13:00 Monday 8 Aug 2016
Cadogan Hall
Tobias Broström
Sputnik (5 mins)
Kurt Weill
songs, including from ‘The Threepenny Opera’ and ‘The Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny’ (20 mins)
Kurt Schwertsik
Adieu Satie excerpts (10 mins)
HK Gruber
Three MOB Pieces (10 mins)
Håkan Hardenberger trumpet
HK Gruber voice
John Constable piano
Mats Bergström banjo/guitar
Claudia Buder accordion
Academy of St. Martin in The Fields
Prom 32: Esa-Pekka Salonen conducts Schoenberg, Dutilleux and Mahler
19:30 Monday 8 Aug 2016
Royal Albert Hall
Arnold Schoenberg
A Survivor from Warsaw (8 mins)
Henri Dutilleux
The Shadows of Time (30 mins)
INTERVAL
Gustav Mahler
Symphony No 1 in D major (53 mins)
Simon Russell Beale narrator
Philharmonia Voices (men's voices)
Philharmonia Orchestra
Esa-Pekka Salonen conductor
Prom 33: Mark Simpson, Dutilleux and Elgar
19:30 Tuesday 9 Aug 2016
Royal Albert Hall
Mark Simpson
Israfel
London premiere (12 mins)
Henri Dutilleux
'Tout un monde lointain ...' (28 mins)
INTERVAL
Edward Elgar
Symphony No 1 in A flat major (51 mins)
Johannes Moser cello
BBC Philharmonic
Juanjo Mena conductor
Prom 34: Dutilleux, HK Gruber and Beethoven
19:30 Wednesday 10 Aug 2016
Royal Albert Hall
Henri Dutilleux
Timbres, espace, mouvement (20 mins)
HK Gruber
Busking
London premiere (30 mins)
INTERVAL
Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No 5 in C minor (35 mins)
Håkan Hardenberger trumpet
Mats Bergström banjo
Claudia Buder accordion
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Sakari Oramo conductor
Prom 35: Bartók, Malcolm Hayes and Dvořák
19:00 Thursday 11 Aug 2016
Royal Albert Hall
Béla Bartók
Dance Suite (18 mins)
Malcolm Hayes
Violin Concerto (24 mins)
INTERVAL
Antonin Dvorak
Symphony No 7 in D minor (35 mins)
Tai Murray violin
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Thomas Søndergård conductor
Prom 36: Jamie Cullum Prom
22:15 Thursday 11 Aug 2016
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Royal Albert Hall
A take on a collection of pop songs, in the spirit of
The Song Society – Cullum’s project to create fast
and loose covers of favourite tracks.
Jamie Cullum piano/vocals
The Roundhouse Choir
The Heritage Orchestra
Jules Buckley conductor
Prom 37: BBC National Orchestra of Wales and Thomas Søndergård
19:30 Friday 12 Aug 2016
Royal Albert Hall
William Walton
Partita (16 mins)
Huw Watkins
Cello Concerto
BBC commission: world premiere (25 mins)
INTERVAL
Anton Webern
Passacaglia (11 mins)
Johannes Brahms
Symphony No 4 in E minor (39 mins)
Paul Watkins cello
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Thomas Søndergård conductor
Proms at … Sam Wanamaker Playhouse, Shakespeare's Globe
15:00 Saturday 13 Aug 2016
Sam Wanamaker Playhouse, Shakespeare's Globe
Katherine Watson soprano
Samuel Boden tenor
Callum Thorpe bass
Arcangelo
Jonathan Cohen harpsichord/organ/director
Prom 38: The John Wilson Orchestra performs Gershwin
19:00 Saturday 13 Aug 2016
ON TV
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Royal Albert Hall
Gershwin
Includes
‘Embraceable You’
‘Love Walked In’
‘Fascinatin’ Rhythm’
and the ballet music from the 1951 film 'An American in Paris'
There will be one interval
John Wilson Orchestra
John Wilson conductor
Proms at … Sam Wanamaker Playhouse, Shakespeare's Globe
20:00 Saturday 13 Aug 2016
Sam Wanamaker Playhouse, Shakespeare's Globe
Katherine Watson soprano
Samuel Boden tenor
Callum Thorpe bass
Arcangelo
Jonathan Cohen harpsichord/organ/director
Prom 39: Haydn, Charlotte Bray and Mahler
19:30 Sunday 14 Aug 2016
Royal Albert Hall
Joseph Haydn
Symphony No 34 in D minor (18 mins)
Charlotte Bray
Falling in the Fire
BBC commission: world premiere (22 mins)
INTERVAL
Gustav Mahler
Symphony No 5 in C sharp minor (70 mins)
Guy Johnston cello
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Sakari Oramo conductor
Proms Chamber Music 5: Fretwork and Stile Antico
13:00 Monday 15 Aug 2016
Cadogan Hall
Thomas Morley
It was a lover and his lass (4 mins)
William Byrd
O Lord, make thy servant Elizabeth (3 mins)
Why do I use my paper, ink and pen? (3 mins)
Huw Watkins
The Phoenix and the Turtle (6 mins)
William Byrd
Fantasia a 5, 'Two parts in one in the fourth above' (6 mins)
Thomas Tomkins
Be strong and of a good courage (3 mins)
Robert Ramsey
Sleep, Fleshly Birth (6 mins)
William Byrd
Browning a 5 (4 mins)
Robert Johnson
Full Fathom Five Thy Father Lies (2 mins)
Nico Muhly
Gentle sleep (7 mins)
Orlando Gibbons
In Nomine I, MB 27 (4 mins)
John Wilbye
Draw on, sweet night (6 mins)
Fretwork
Stile Antico
Prom 40: Britten Sinfonia and Thomas Adès
19:30 Monday 15 Aug 2016
Royal Albert Hall
Sergei Prokofiev
Symphony No 1 in D major, 'Classical' (15 mins)
Francisco Coll
Four Iberian Miniatures
London premiere (12 mins)
INTERVAL
Thomas Adès
Lieux retrouvés
UK premiere of version with orchestra (15 mins)
Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No 8 in F major (26 mins)
Augustin Hadelich violin
Steven Isserlis cello
Britten Sinfonia
Thomas Adès conductor
Prom 41: The Hallé – Mahler’s Das Lied von der Erde
19:00 Tuesday 16 Aug 2016
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Royal Albert Hall
Hector Berlioz
Overture 'King Lear' (16 mins)
Colin Matthews
Berceuse for Dresden
London premiere (15 mins)
INTERVAL
Gustav Mahler
Das Lied von der Erde (64 mins)
Leonard Elschenbroich cello
Alice Coote mezzo-soprano
Gregory Kunde tenor
Hallé
Sir Mark Elder conductor
Prom 42: The Sixteen sing Bach and Pärt
22:15 Tuesday 16 Aug 2016
Royal Albert Hall
Johann Sebastian Bach
Motet 'Komm, Jesu, komm!' (9 mins)
Arvo Pärt
Nunc dimittis (7 mins)
Johann Sebastian Bach
Motet 'Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied' (14 mins)
Arvo Pärt
Triodion (14 mins)
Johann Sebastian Bach
Motet 'Jesu, meine Freude' (20 mins)
The Sixteen
Harry Christophers conductor
Prom 43: Martha Argerich, Daniel Barenboim and the West–Eastern Divan Orchestra
19:30 Wednesday 17 Aug 2016
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Royal Albert Hall
Jörg Widmann
Con brio (11 mins)
Franz Liszt
Piano Concerto No 1 in E flat major (18 mins)
INTERVAL
Richard Wagner
Tannhäuser – overture (14 mins)
Götterdämmerung – Dawn and Siegfried’s Rhine Journey (20 mins)
Götterdämmerung – Funeral March
The Mastersingers of Nuremberg (10 mins)
Martha Argerich piano
West-Eastern Divan Orchestra
Daniel Barenboim conductor
Prom 44: Shakespeare: Stage and Screen
19:30 Thursday 18 Aug 2016
Royal Albert Hall
William Walton
Richard III Suite (arr. Muir Mathieson) (8 mins)
Gerald Finzi
Love’s Labour’s Lost – suite (16 mins)
Sir Arthur Sullivan
The Tempest – Overture to Act 4 (5 mins)
William Walton
As You Like It – a poem for orchestra after Shakespeare (6 mins)
Joby Talbot
Springtime Dance from The Winter's Tale (6 mins)
INTERVAL
Leonard Bernstein
West Side Story – Symphonic Dances (24 mins)
Cole Porter
Kiss Me Kate (19 mins)
Richard Rodgers
The Boys from Syracuse (17 mins)
BBC Concert Orchestra
Keith Lockhart conductor
Prom 45: Janáček: The Makropulos Affair
19:30 Friday 19 Aug 2016
Royal Albert Hall
Leos Janacek
The Makropulos Affair
(concert performance; sung in Czech) (104 mins)
Karita Mattila Emilia Marty
Aleš Briscein Albert Gregor
Gustáv Beláček Dr Kolenatý
Jan Vacík Vítek
Svatopluk Sem Baron Jaroslav Prus
Aleš Voráček Janek
Jan Ježek Hauk-Šendorf
Jiří Klecker Stage Technician
Yvona Škvárová Cleaning Woman
Jana Hrochová Chambermaid
BBC Singers
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Jiří Bělohlávek conductor
Proms at … Roundhouse, Camden
15:00 Saturday 20 Aug 2016
Roundhouse, Camden
Sir Harrison Birtwistle
The Message (3 mins)
György Ligeti
Ramifications (9 mins)
Georg Friedrich Haas
Open Spaces II (16 mins)
David Sawer
April \ March
BBC co-commission: world premiere (20 mins)
London Sinfonietta
Andrew Gourlay conductor
Prom 46: Mahler’s Rückert-Lieder and Mozart’s Mass in C minor
19:30 Saturday 20 Aug 2016
Royal Albert Hall
Gérard Grisey
Dérives
UK premiere (13 mins)
Gustav Mahler
Rückert-Lieder (20 mins)
INTERVAL
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Mass in C minor, K427 (55 mins)
Louise Alder soprano
Carolyn Sampson soprano
Tanja Ariane Baumgartner mezzo-soprano
Benjamin Hulett tenor
Matthew Rose bass
BBC Symphony Chorus
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Ilan Volkov conductor
Prom 47: Ulster Orchestra and Rafael Payare
15:45 Sunday 21 Aug 2016
Royal Albert Hall
Piers Hellawell
Wild Flow
BBC commission: world premiere (20 mins)
Joseph Haydn
Cello Concerto No 1 in C major (24 mins)
INTERVAL
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Symphony No 5 in E minor (50 mins)
Narek Hakhnazaryan cello
Ulster Orchestra
Rafael Payare conductor
Prom 48: Matthias Pintscher and Mendelssohn
19:30 Sunday 21 Aug 2016
Royal Albert Hall
Matthias Pintscher
Reflections on Narcissus (35 mins)
INTERVAL
Felix Mendelssohn
A Midsummer Night's Dream:
overture and incidental music (66 mins)
Katherine Broderick soprano
Clara Mouriz mezzo-soprano
Alisa Weilerstein cello
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Matthias Pintscher conductor
Proms Chamber Music 6: Louis Lortie
13:00 Monday 22 Aug 2016
Cadogan Hall
Gioachino Rossini
Soirées musicales (La regata veneziana) (arr. Liszt) (5 mins)
Soirées musicales (La danza) (arr. Liszt)
Gabriel Fauré
Barcarolle No 5 in F sharp minor (6 mins)
Barcarolle No 7 in D minor (6 mins)
Francis Poulenc
Napoli (15 mins)
Franz Liszt
Venezia e Napoli (20 mins)
Louis Lortie piano
Prom 49: Quincy Jones Prom
19:30 Monday 22 Aug 2016
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Royal Albert Hall
Quincy Jones
Richard Bona voice/bass guitar
Jacob Collier voice/piano/synth
Alfredo Rodríguez piano
Metropole Orkest
Jules Buckley conductor
Prom 50: Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninov and Prokofiev
19:30 Tuesday 23 Aug 2016
Royal Albert Hall
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Fantasy-Overture 'Hamlet' (18 mins)
Sergei Rachmaninov
Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini (23 mins)
INTERVAL
Sergei Prokofiev
Symphony No 3 in C minor (34 mins)
Stephen Hough piano
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Alexander Vedernikov conductor
Prom 51: São Paulo Symphony Orchestra and Marin Alsop
19:00 Wednesday 24 Aug 2016
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Royal Albert Hall
Marlos Nobre
Kabbalah
UK premiere (10 mins)
Edvard Grieg
Piano Concerto in A minor (30 mins)
INTERVAL
Heitor Villa-Lobos
Bachianas Brasileiras No 4 – Prelude (8 mins)
Sergei Rachmaninov
Symphonic Dances (36 mins)
Gabriela Montero piano
São Paulo State Symphony Orchestra
Marin Alsop conductor
Prom 52: São Paulo Jazz Symphony Orchestra
22:15 Wednesday 24 Aug 2016
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Royal Albert Hall
São Paulo State Symphony Orchestra
São Paulo Jazz Symphony Orchestra
Marin Alsop conductor
Prom 53: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra – Shostakovich and Rachmaninov
19:30 Thursday 25 Aug 2016
Royal Albert Hall
Emily Howard
Torus
BBC commission: world premiere (20 mins)
Dmitri Shostakovich
Cello Concerto No 1 in E flat major (29 mins)
INTERVAL
Sergei Rachmaninov
Symphony No 3 in A minor (40 mins)
Truls Mørk cello
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Vasily Petrenko conductor
Prom 54: Collegium Vocale Gent and the Budapest Festival Orchestra
19:30 Friday 26 Aug 2016
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Royal Albert Hall
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Aria 'Per questa bella mano' (8 mins)
Clarinet Concerto in A major (28 mins)
INTERVAL
Requiem in D minor (compl. Süssmayr) (55 mins)
Ákos Ács clarinet
Lucy Crowe soprano
Barbara Kozelj mezzo-soprano
Jeremy Ovenden tenor
Neal Davies bass
Collegium Vocale Gent
Budapest Festival Orchestra
Iván Fischer conductor
Prom 55: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra and Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla
19:30 Saturday 27 Aug 2016
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Royal Albert Hall
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
The Magic Flute – overture (7 mins)
Hans Abrahamsen
let me tell you
London premiere (35 mins)
INTERVAL
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Symphony No 4 in F minor (44 mins)
Barbara Hannigan soprano
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla conductor
Prom 56: CBeebies Prom
11:00 Sunday 28 Aug 2016
Royal Albert Hall
Aimed at 0- to 5-year-olds and their families, this Prom
takes the audience on a journey through time and space,
from dinosaur adventures with Andy to swashbuckling
treasure-hunts with Gemma and stargazing with Chris.
Ben Faulks Mr Bloom
Gemma Hunt from ‘Swashbuckle’
Chris Jarvis from ‘Show Me, Show Me’ and ‘Stargazing’
Steven Kynman Robert the Robot
BBC Concert Orchestra
Jessica Cottis conductor
Prom 57: Thomas Larcher, Wagner and Richard Strauss
19:30 Sunday 28 Aug 2016
Royal Albert Hall
Thomas Larcher
Symphony No 2
UK premiere (35 mins)
Richard Wagner
Wesendonck-Lieder (21 mins)
INTERVAL
Richard Strauss
An Alpine Symphony (49 mins)
Elisabeth Kulman mezzo-soprano
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Semyon Bychkov conductor
Prom 58: CBeebies Prom
11:00 Monday 29 Aug 2016
Royal Albert Hall
Aimed at 0- to 5-year-olds and their families, this Prom
takes the audience on a journey through time and space,
from dinosaur adventures with Andy to swashbuckling
treasure-hunts with Gemma and stargazing with Chris.
Ben Faulks Mr Bloom
Gemma Hunt from ‘Swashbuckle’
Chris Jarvis from ‘Show Me, Show Me’ and ‘Stargazing’
Steven Kynman Robert the Robot
BBC Concert Orchestra
Jessica Cottis conductor
Proms Chamber Music 7: Armida Quartet
13:00 Monday 29 Aug 2016
Cadogan Hall
Franz Schubert
Quartettsatz in C minor (9 mins)
Sally Beamish
Merula perpetua
BBC co-commission: world premiere (10 mins)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
String Quintet in C major (36 mins)
Armida Quartet
Lise Berthaud viola
David Saudubray piano
Prom 59: Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra – Beethoven
19:30 Monday 29 Aug 2016
Royal Albert Hall
Ludwig van Beethoven
Overture 'Leonore' No 2 (14 mins)
Piano Concerto No 5 in E flat major, 'Emperor' (38 mins)
INTERVAL
Symphony No 7 in A major (38 mins)
Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra
András Schiff piano
Herbert Blomstedt conductor
Prom 60: Gustav Mahler Jugendorchester
19:00 Tuesday 30 Aug 2016
Royal Albert Hall
Johann Sebastian Bach
Cantata No 82, 'Ich habe genug' (22 mins)
INTERVAL
Anton Bruckner
Symphony No 9 in D minor (64 mins)
Christian Gerhaher bass-baritone
Gustav Mahler Jugendorchester
Philippe Jordan conductor
Prom 61: Late Night with Kamasi Washington
22:15 Tuesday 30 Aug 2016
Royal Albert Hall
Kamasi Washington saxophone
City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra (strings)
Jules Buckley conductor
Prom 62: Bayan Northcott, Mozart and Zemlinsky
19:30 Wednesday 31 Aug 2016
Royal Albert Hall
Bayan Northcott
Concerto for Orchestra
BBC commission: world premiere (15 mins)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Violin Concerto No 5 in A major, K219 'Turkish' (29 mins)
INTERVAL
Alexander von Zemlinsky
Lyric Symphony (46 mins)
Baiba Skride violin
Siobhan Stagg soprano
Christopher Maltman baritone
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Simone Young conductor
Prom 63: Bach – Mass in B minor
19:30 Thursday 1 Sep 2016
Royal Albert Hall
Johann Sebastian Bach
Mass in B minor (110 mins)
Katherine Watson soprano
Tim Mead counter-tenor
Reinoud Van Mechelen tenor
André Morsch baritone
Les Arts Florissants
William Christie conductor
Prom 64: Berlin Philharmonic and Sir Simon Rattle – Boulez and Mahler
19:00 Friday 2 Sep 2016
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Pierre Boulez
Éclat (10 mins)
Gustav Mahler
Symphony No 7 in E minor (78 mins)
Berlin Philharmonic
Sir Simon Rattle conductor
Prom 65: Pierre Boulez, Béla Bartók and Elliott Carter
22:15 Friday 2 Sep 2016
Royal Albert Hall
Béla Bartók , Baldur Brönnimann
Three Village Scenes (12 mins)
Pierre Boulez
Anthèmes 2 (20 mins)
Elliott Carter
Penthode (20 mins)
Pierre Boulez
cummings ist der Dichter (13 mins)
BBC Singers
Ensemble intercontemporain
Baldur Brönnimann conductor
Proms at … Bold Tendencies Multi-Storey Car Park, Peckham
12:00 Saturday 3 Sep 2016
Bold Tendencies Multi-Storey Car Park, Peckham
Steve Reich
Vermont Counterpoint (10 mins)
Eight Lines (18 mins)
Music for a Large Ensemble (18 mins)
Multi-Story Orchestra
Christopher Stark conductor
Proms at … Bold Tendencies Multi-Storey Car Park, Peckham
15:00 Saturday 3 Sep 2016
Bold Tendencies Multi-Storey Car Park, Peckham
Steve Reich
Vermont Counterpoint (10 mins)
Eight Lines (18 mins)
Music for a Large Ensemble (18 mins)
Multi-Story Orchestra
Christopher Stark conductor
Prom 66: Berlin Philharmonic and Sir Simon Rattle – Julian Anderson, Dvořák and Brahms
19:30 Saturday 3 Sep 2016
Royal Albert Hall
Julian Anderson
Incantesimi
UK premiere (5 mins)
Antonin Dvorak
8 Slavonic Dances, Op 46 (36 mins)
INTERVAL
Johannes Brahms
Symphony No 2 in D major (41 mins)
Berlin Philharmonic
Sir Simon Rattle conductor
Prom 67: Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra and Gustavo Dudamel
15:45 Sunday 4 Sep 2016
Royal Albert Hall
Paul Desenne
Hipnosis mariposa
UK premiere (13 mins)
Heitor Villa-Lobos
Bachianas Brasileiras No 2 (22 mins)
INTERVAL
Maurice Ravel
Daphnis and Chloe Suite No 2 (16 mins)
La Valse (12 mins)
Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra of Venezuela
Gustavo Dudamel conductor
Prom 68: Rossini – Semiramide
19:00 Sunday 4 Sep 2016
Royal Albert Hall
Gioachino Rossini
Semiramide
(concert performance; sung in Italian) (190 mins)
Albina Shagimuratova Semiramide
Daniela Barcellona Arsace
Ildebrando d'Arcangelo Assur
Javier Camarena Idreno
Gianluca Buratto Oroe
Susana Gaspar Azema
David Butt Philip Mitrane
Opera Rara Chorus
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
Sir Mark Elder conductor
Proms Chamber Music 8: Songs by Purcell, Mendelssohn and Quilter
13:00 Monday 5 Sep 2016
Cadogan Hall
Carolyn Sampson soprano
Iestyn Davies counter-tenor
Joseph Middleton piano
Prom 69: Staatskapelle Berlin and Daniel Barenboim – Mozart and Bruckner
19:30 Monday 5 Sep 2016
Royal Albert Hall
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Piano Concerto No 24 in C minor (31 mins)
INTERVAL
Anton Bruckner
Symphony No 4 in E flat major, 'Romantic' (69 mins)
Staatskapelle Berlin
Daniel Barenboim piano/director
Prom 70: Staatskapelle Berlin and Daniel Barenboim – Mozart and Bruckner
19:30 Tuesday 6 Sep 2016
Royal Albert Hall
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Piano Concerto No 22 in E flat major (35 mins)
INTERVAL
Anton Bruckner
Symphony No 6 in A major (53 mins)
Staatskapelle Berlin
Daniel Barenboim piano/director
Prom 71: Staatskapelle Dresden, Christian Thielemann and Daniil Trifonov – Mozart and Bruckner
19:30 Wednesday 7 Sep 2016
Royal Albert Hall
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Piano Concerto No 21 in C major
INTERVAL
Anton Bruckner
Symphony No. 3 in D minor (58 mins)
Daniil Trifonov piano
Staatskapelle Dresden
Christian Thielemann conductor
Prom 72: Staatskapelle Dresden, Christian Thielemann and Nikolaj Znaider
19:00 Thursday 8 Sep 2016
Royal Albert Hall
Ludwig van Beethoven
Violin Concerto in D major (45 mins)
INTERVAL
Max Reger
Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Mozart (34 mins)
Richard Strauss
Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche (15 mins)
Nikolaj Znaider violin
Staatskapelle Dresden
Christian Thielemann conductor
Prom 73: Handel – Coronation Anthems
22:15 Thursday 8 Sep 2016
Royal Albert Hall
George Frideric Handel
Coronation Anthem 'Zadok the Priest' (6 mins)
Coronation Anthem 'My heart is inditing' (12 mins)
Georg Muffat
Armonico tributo – Sonata No. 5 in G major (22 mins)
George Frideric Handel
Coronation Anthem 'Let thy hand be strengthened' (8 mins)
Johann Sebastian Bach
Orchestra Suite No. 3 in D major, BWV 1068 – Air (arr. L. Stokowski) (5 mins)
Henry Purcell
Dido and Aeneas – 'When I am laid in earth' (Dido's Lament) (arr. L. Stokowski) (5 mins)
George Frideric Handel
Coronation Anthem 'The king shall rejoice' (11 mins)
Academy of Ancient Music
Richard Egarr conductor
Prom 74: Verdi – Requiem
19:30 Friday 9 Sep 2016
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Verdi
Requiem
BBC Proms Youth Choir
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
Marin Alsop conductor
Prom 75: Last Night of the Proms
19:15 Saturday 10 Sep 2016
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Tom Harrold
Raze
BBC commission: world premiere (5 mins)
George Butterworth
The Banks of Green Willow (7 mins)
Alexander Borodin
Prince Igor: Polovtsian Dances (Act 2) (12 mins)
Gioachino Rossini
La Cenerentola (6 mins)
Gaetano Donizetti
L'elisir d'amore – 'Una furtiva lagrima' (5 mins)
Benjamin Britten
Matinées musicales (10 mins)
Jonathan Dove
Our revels now are ended (8 mins)
INTERVAL
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Serenade to Music (11 mins)
Gaetano Donizetti
La fille du régiment – 'Ah ! mes amis' (7 mins)
Edward Elgar
Pomp and Circumstance March No 1 in D major, 'Land of Hope and Glory' (8 mins)
arr. Wood
Fantasia on British Sea-Songs (15 mins)
Thomas Arne
Rule, Britannia! (arr. Sargent) (5 mins)
Hubert Parry
Jerusalem (orch. Elgar) (3 mins)
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The National Anthem (arr. Britten) (3 mins)
Juan Diego Flórez tenor
Francesca Chiejina soprano
Eve Daniell soprano
Lauren Fagan soprano
Alison Rose soprano
Claire Barnett-Jones mezzo-soprano
Marta Fontanals-Simmons mezzo-soprano
Anna Harvey mezzo-soprano
Katie Stevenson mezzo-soprano
Trystan Llŷr Griffiths tenor
Oliver Johnston tenor
Joshua Owen Mills tenor
James Way tenor
Bragi Jónsson bass
Benjamin Lewis bass
James Newby bass
Bradley Travis bass
BBC Proms Youth Ensemble
BBC Singers
BBC Symphony Chorus
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Sakari Oramo conductor