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RADIO-LISTS: PROMS 2022
Unofficial Listings for the 128th Season of Henry Wood Promenade Concerts: 15th July - 10th September

First Night of the Proms 2022
19:30 Friday 15 July 2022 ON TV
Royal Albert Hall

Giuseppe Verdi
Requiem (84 mins)

Masabane Cecilia Rangwanasha soprano
Jennifer Johnston mezzo-soprano
Freddie De Tommaso tenor
Kihwan Sim bass-baritone
BBC Symphony Chorus
Crouch End Festival Chorus
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Sakari Oramo conductor


Prom 2: John Wilson conducts the Sinfonia of London
18:30 Saturday 16 July 2022 ON TV
Royal Albert Hall

Ralph Vaughan Williams
Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis (15 mins)

Huw Watkins
Flute Concerto (19 mins)

Arnold Bax
Tintagel (14 mins)

William Walton
Partita for Orchestra (15 mins)

Edward Elgar
‘Enigma’ Variations (29 mins)

Adam Walker flute
Sinfonia of London
John Wilson conductor


Prom 3: Radio 1 Relax at the Proms
22:30 Saturday 16 July 2022 ON TV
Royal Albert Hall


Prom 4: Cynthia Erivo – Legendary Voices
19:30 Sunday 17 July 2022 ON TV
Royal Albert Hall

S. J. Hawkins
I Put a Spell on You
arr. Jeremy Levy

Bennie Benjamin
Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood
arr. Jeremy Levy

George Gershwin
Summertime
arr. Skitch Henderson & Nick Greer

Jacques Brel
Ne me quitte pas
arr. Adam Podd

Jim Weatherly
Midnight Train to Georgia
arr. Sam Hyken

Anthony Newley
Leslie Bricusse
Feeling Good
arr. Jeremy Levy

Billy Davis
Berry Gordy
Gwen Fuqua
All I Could Do Was Cry
arr. Eric Allen

Mack Gordon
Harry Warren
At Last
arr. Eric Allen

Carlo Donida
I (Who Have Nothing)
arr. Fred Barton/Nick Greer

Cynthia Erivo
Glowing Up
arr. William Wells

You're Not Here
arr. William Wells

Ewan MacColl
The First Time I Ever Saw Your Face
arr. Rickey Minor

Jule Styne
Don’t Rain on My Parade
arr. Rickey Minor

Prince
Nothing Compares 2 U
arr. Rickey Minor

Cynthia Erivo singer
BBC Concert Orchestra
Edwin Outwater conductor


Proms at Belfast
13:00 Monday 18 July 2022
Belfast Waterfront

Iannis Xenakis
Allegro molto (1 mins)

Akea (14 mins)

Olivier Messiaen
Pièce pour piano et quatuor à cordes (4 mins)

Iannis Xenakis
Ittidra (9 mins)

Maurice Ravel
Pavane pour une infante défunte (6 mins)

Iannis Xenakis
À r. (Hommage à Ravel) (3 mins)

Olivier Messiaen
Quartet for the End of Time – Louange a l’Immortalité de Jésus (9 mins)

Hebrides Ensemble


Prom 5: Bruckner’s Sixth Symphony
19:30 Monday 18 July 2022
Royal Albert Hall

Johann Sebastian Bach
Musical Offering – Ricercar a 6 (orch. Webern) (8 mins)

Cassandra Miller
Viola Concerto (25 mins)
BBC co-commission: world première

Anton Bruckner
Symphony No. 6 in A major (54 mins)

Lawrence Power viola
BBC Philharmonic
Omer Meir Wellber conductor


Prom 6: Vaughan Williams and Tippett – Full Fourths
19:00 Tuesday 19 July 2022
Royal Albert Hall

Ralph Vaughan Williams
Symphony No. 4 in F minor (30 mins)

Michael Tippett
Symphony No. 4 (33 mins)

BBC Philharmonic
Omer Meir Wellber conductor


Prom 7: Purcell’s Dido and Aeneas
22:15 Tuesday 19 July 2022
Royal Albert Hall

Henry Purcell
Dido and Aeneas (55 mins)

La Nuova Musica
David Bates harpsichord/conductor
Alice Coote Dido
James Newby Aeneas
Gemma Summerfield Belinda
Madeleine Shaw Sorceress
Nardus Williams Second Woman
Nicky Spence Sailor
Tim Mead Spirit


Prom 8: Russian Romance and Icelandic Elements
19:30 Wednesday 20 July 2022
Royal Albert Hall

Jóhann Jóhannsson
The Miners’ Hymns – They Being Dead Yet Speaketh (10 mins)

Sergey Rachmaninov
Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor (35 mins)

Hildur Guðnadóttir
The Fact of the Matter (15 mins)
BBC commission: world première

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Fantasy-Overture ‘Romeo and Juliet’ (19 mins)

Alexander Gavrylyuk piano
BBC Singers
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Dalia Stasevska conductor


Prom 9: The Two Scheherazades
19:00 Thursday 21 July 2022
Royal Albert Hall

Maurice Ravel
Shéhérazade – ouverture de féerie (16 mins)

Sally Beamish
Hive (23 mins)
BBC co-commission: world première

Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Scheherazade (42 mins)

Catrin Finch harp
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Ariane Matiakh conductor


Prom 10: Music for Royal Occasions
19:30 Friday 22 July 2022 ON TV
Royal Albert Hall

Arthur Bliss
‘Jubilant’ Fanfare (1 mins)

George Frideric Handel
Coronation Anthem ‘Zadok the Priest’ (10 mins)

William Walton
Coronation March ‘Orb and Sceptre’ (7 mins)

Edward Elgar
O hearken thou, op. 64 (3 mins)

William Harris
The Windsor Dances (6 mins)
arr. Jonathan Manners

King Henry VIII of England
Pastime with good company (3 mins)

Benjamin Britten
Courtly Dances from ‘Gloriana’ (9 mins)

Hubert Parry
Coronation Anthem ‘I Was Glad’ (8 mins)

John Ireland
Epic March (9 mins)

Judith Weir
I love all beauteous things (4 mins)

William Byrd
O Lord, make thy servant Elizabeth (3 mins)

Charles Villiers Stanford
Coronation Gloria in B flat (5 mins)

George Frideric Handel
Water Music, Suite No. 1 – Overture (3 mins)

Water Music, Suite No. 1 – II: Adagio e staccato (2 mins)

Water Music, Suite No. 1 – V: Air. (3 mins)

Water Music, Suite No. 1 – XI: Alla Hornpipe (4 mins)

Ralph Vaughan Williams
Silence and Music (5 mins)

Cheryl Frances-Hoad
Your Servant, Elizabeth
BBC commission: world première

Edward Elgar
Pomp and Circumstance March No. 4 in G major (4 mins)

BBC Singers
BBC Concert Orchestra
Bramwell Tovey conductor


Prom 11: CBeebies Prom – A Journey into the Ocean
11:00 Saturday 23 July 2022
Royal Albert Hall

Andy Day (from ‘Andy’s Adventures’)
Maddie Moate (from ‘Do You Know?’)
Southbank Sinfonia
Kwamé Ryan conductor


Prom 12: CBeebies Prom – A Journey into the Ocean
15:00 Saturday 23 July 2022 ON TV
Royal Albert Hall

Andy Day (from ‘Andy’s Adventures’)
Maddie Moate (from ‘Do You Know?’)
Southbank Sinfonia
Kwamé Ryan conductor


Proms at Sage Gateshead: Folk Connections
19:30 Saturday 23 July 2022
Sage Gateshead

John Adams
Shaker Loops (26 mins)

Judith Weir
Indelible Miraculous (4 mins)
world première

Spell Songs
Thrift (Dig In, Dig In) (3 mins)
arr. Jim Molyneux

Acorn (4 mins)
arr. Jim Molyneux

Little Astronaut (3 mins)
arr. Jim Molyneux

Moth (4 mins)
arr. Jim Molyneux

Trad.
The Water of Tyne (3 mins)
arr. Jim Molyneux

Antonín Dvořák
Symphony No. 9 in E minor, ‘From the New World’ (40 mins)

Spell Songs
Royal Northern Sinfonia
Dinis Sousa conductor


Prom 13: Ethel Smyth’s The Wreckers
18:30 Sunday 24 July 2022
Royal Albert Hall

Ethel Smyth
The Wreckers (170 mins)

James Rutherford Lawrence
Rodrigo Porras Garulo Mark
Lauren Fagan Avis
Donovan Singletary Harvey
Jeffrey Lloyd-Roberts Tallan
Marta Fontanals-Simmons Jack
Glyndebourne Festival Opera
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Robin Ticciati condcutor


Proms at Truro: Scarlatti, Liszt and Chopin
13:00 Monday 25 July 2022
Hall for Cornwall

Domenico Scarlatti
Piano Sonata in G major, K13 (3 mins)

Piano Sonata in C sharp minor, K247 (4 mins)

Piano Sonata in C minor, K22 (3 mins)

Franz Liszt
Transcendental Études – No. 3: Paysage (5 mins)

Transcendental Études – No. 4: Mazeppa (5 mins)

Transcendental Études – No. 5: Feux follets (5 mins)

Frédéric Chopin
Piano Sonata No. 2 in B flat minor, Op. 35 (23 mins)

Alim Beisembayev piano


Prom 14: Kazuki Yamada conducts the CBSO
19:30 Monday 25 July 2022
Royal Albert Hall

Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka
Ruslan and Lyudmila – overture (5 mins)

Ethel Smyth
Concerto for Violin and Horn (27 mins)

Sergey Rachmaninov
Symphony No. 2 in E minor (60 mins)

Elena Urioste violin
Ben Goldscheider horn
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
Kazuki Yamada conductor


Prom 15: Tchaikovsky’s Fourth Symphony
19:30 Tuesday 26 July 2022
Royal Albert Hall

Leonard Bernstein
Candide – overture (5 mins)

George Walker
Variations for Orchestra (14 mins)

Samuel Barber
Violin Concerto (23 mins)

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Symphony No. 4 in F minor (44 mins)

Johan Dalene violin
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Jordan de Souza conductor


Prom 16: Sea Sketches with Andrew Manze and BBC NOW
19:30 Wednesday 27 July 2022 ON TV
Royal Albert Hall

Doreen Carwithen
Bishop Rock (8 mins)

Grace Williams
Sea Sketches (19 mins)

Ralph Vaughan Williams
A Sea Symphony (Symphony No. 1) (67 mins)

Elizabeth Llewellyn soprano
Andrew Foster-Williams bass-baritone
BBC Symphony Chorus
BBC National Chorus of Wales
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Andrew Manze conductor


Prom 17: Brahms’s A German Requiem
19:30 Thursday 28 July 2022
Royal Albert Hall

Jennifer Walshe
The Site of an Investigation (33 mins)
London première

Johannes Brahms
A German Requiem (68 mins)

Jennifer Walshe voice
Elena Tsallagova soprano
Shenyang bass-baritone
National Youth Choir of Great Britain
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Ilan Volkov conductor


Prom 18: Shostakovich’s Fifth Symphony
19:30 Friday 29 July 2022
Royal Albert Hall

Nicole Lizée
Blurr is the Colour of My True Love’s Eyes (25 mins)
BBC co-commission: European première

Anton Bruckner
String Quintet in F major – Adagio (16 mins)
arr. Skrowaczewski

Dmitry Shostakovich
Symphony No. 5 in D minor (44 mins)

Colin Currie percussion
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Alpesh Chauhan conductor


Proms at Battersea: BBC Young Composer
16:00 Saturday 30 July 2022
Battersea Arts Centre

BBC Concert Orchestra
Alice Farnham conductor


Prom 19: Puccini’s Il tabarro
19:30 Saturday 30 July 2022 ON TV
Royal Albert Hall

Paul Dukas
The Sorcerer’s Apprentice (12 mins)

Ottorino Respighi
Fountains of Rome (17 mins)

Giacomo Puccini
Il tabarro (55 mins)

George Gagnidze Michele
Natalya Romaniw Giorgetta
Ivan Gyngazov Luigi
Daniela Barcellona La Frugola
Alasdair Elliott ‘Tinca’
Simon Shibambu ‘Talpa’
Jung Soo Yun Ballad-Seller
Hallé
Sir Mark Elder


Prom 19a: Ukrainian Freedom Orchestra
11:00 Sunday 31 July 2022
Royal Albert Hall

Valentin Silvestrov
Symphony No. 7 (17 mins)

Frédéric Chopin
Piano Concerto No. 2 in F minor (30 mins)

Ludwig van Beethoven
Fidelio – ‘Abscheulicher! … Komm, Hoffnung, lass den letzten Stern’ (7 mins)

Johannes Brahms
Symphony No. 4 in E minor (40 mins)

Anna Fedorova piano
Liudmyla Monastyrska soprano
Keri-Lynn Wilson conductor


Prom 20: Stravinsky’s The Rite of Spring
19:30 Sunday 31 July 2022
Royal Albert Hall

Iannis Xenakis
Jonchaies (16 mins)

Maurice Ravel
Piano Concerto in G major (23 mins)

Igor Stravinsky
The Rite of Spring (33 mins)

Tom Borrow piano
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Martyn Brabbins conductor


Proms at Bristol: Alina Ibragimova and Cédric Tiberghien
13:00 Monday 1 August 2022
St George's Bristol

Havergal Brian
Legend (7 mins)

Eugène Ysaÿe
Poème élégiaque (15 mins)

César Franck
Violin Sonata in A major (29 mins)

Alina Ibragimova violin
Cédric Tiberghien piano


Prom 21: Gaming Prom – From 8-Bit to Infinity
19:30 Monday 1 August 2022 ON TV
Royal Albert Hall

Hildur Guðnadóttir
Sam Slater
Battlefield 2042 – suite (14 mins)
arr. Robert Ames; European première

Jessica Curry
Dear Esther – I Have Begun My Ascent (4 mins)

Yoko Shimomura
Kingdom Hearts (4 mins)
excerpts

Kow Otani
Shadow of the Colossus (8 mins)
excerpts

Nobuo Uematsu
Final Fantasy VII: Liberi Fatali (7 mins)

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Robert Ames conductor


Prom 22: Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony from Memory
19:30 Tuesday 2 August 2022
Royal Albert Hall

Iannis Xenakis
O-Mega (4 mins)

Dmitry Shostakovich
Violin Concerto No. 1 in A minor (39 mins)

Various Artists
Tom Service and Nicholas Collon introduce Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony (15 mins)

Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 5 in C minor (31 mins)

Patricia Kopatchinskaja violin
Tom Service presenter
Aurora Orchestra
Nicholas Collon conductor/presenter


Prom 23: Relaxed Prom – Beethoven’s Fifth
11:00 Wednesday 3 August 2022
Royal Albert Hall

Various Artists
Tom Service and Nicholas Collon Introduce Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony (15 mins)

Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 5 in C minor (31 mins)

Tom Service presenter
Aurora Orchestra
Nicholas Collon conductor/presenter


Prom 24: Ryan Bancroft conducts Mahler’s Fourth Symphony
19:00 Wednesday 3 August 2022
Royal Albert Hall

Caroline Shaw
Entr’acte (13 mins)

Felix Mendelssohn
Violin Concerto in E minor (26 mins)

Gustav Mahler
Symphony No. 4 in G major (54 mins)

Clara-Jumi Kang violin
Miah Persson soprano
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Ryan Bancroft conductor


Prom 25: Shostakovich’s Last Symphony and a Concerto for Theremin
19:30 Thursday 4 August 2022
Royal Albert Hall

Kalevi Aho
Eight Seasons (Concerto for Theremin and Chamber Orchestra) (32 mins)
London première

Kaija Saariaho
Vista (27 mins)

Dmitry Shostakovich
Symphony No. 15 in A major (42 mins)

Carolina Eyck theremin
BBC Philharmonic
John Storgårds conductor


Prom 26: Semyon Bychkov and the Labèque Sisters
19:30 Friday 5 August 2022
Royal Albert Hall

Julian Anderson
Symphony No. 2, ‘Prague Panoramas’ (28 mins)
BBC co-commission: world première of complete symphony

Bohuslav Martinů
Concerto for Two Pianos (23 mins)

Sergey Rachmaninov
Symphonic Dances (35 mins)

Katia & Marielle Labèque pianos
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Semyon Bychkov conductor


Prom 27: NYOGB plays Elfman, Gershwin and Ravel
19:30 Saturday 6 August 2022 ON TV
Royal Albert Hall

Danny Elfman
Wunderkammer (20 mins)
London première

George Gershwin
Rhapsody in Blue (orch. Grofé) (16 mins)

Maurice Ravel
Daphnis et Chloé (50 mins)

Simone Dinnerstein piano
National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain
Andrew Gourlay conductor


Prom 28: Leif Ove Andsnes – Mozart Momentum 1
15:00 Sunday 7 August 2022 ON TV
Royal Albert Hall

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
The Marriage of Figaro – overture (5 mins)

Piano Concerto No. 20 in D minor (30 mins)

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Piano Concerto No. 22 in E flat major (34 mins)

Mahler Chamber Orchestra
Leif Ove Andsnes piano/director


Prom 29: Leif Ove Andsnes – Mozart Momentum 2
19:30 Sunday 7 August 2022
Royal Albert Hall

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Symphony No. 38 in D major, ‘Prague’ (22 mins)

Die Zufriedenheit (3 mins)

Der Zauberer (3 mins)

Das Veilchen (2 mins)

Concert Aria ‘Ch’io mi scordi di te?’ (10 mins)

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Masonic Funeral Music (6 mins)

Piano Concerto No. 24 in C minor (31 mins)

Christiane Karg soprano
Mahler Chamber Orchestra
Leif Ove Andsnes piano/director


Proms at Battersea: Leif Ove Andsnes – Mozart Momentum 3
13:00 Monday 8 August 2022
Battersea Arts Centre

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Piano Trio in B flat major (22 mins)

Piano Quartet in E flat major (27 mins)

Leif Ove Andsnes piano
Matthew Truscott violin
Joel Hunter viola
Frank-Michael Guthmann cello


Prom 30: The Tredegar Band joins BBC NOW
19:00 Monday 8 August 2022
Royal Albert Hall

Gavin Higgins
Concerto Grosso for Brass Band and Orchestra (33 mins)
BBC commission: world première

Hector Berlioz
Symphonie fantastique (49 mins)

Tredegar Band
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Ryan Bancroft conductor


Prom 31: Strauss’s Four Last Songs and Other Romantics
19:00 Tuesday 9 August 2022
Royal Albert Hall

Richard Wagner
Tannhäuser – overture

Tannhäuser – Venusberg Music (21 mins)

Richard Strauss
Four Last Songs (24 mins)

Gustav Mahler
Blumine (8 mins)

Robert Schumann
Symphony No. 4 in D minor (28 mins)

Louise Alder soprano
Ulster Orchestra
Daniele Rustioni conductor


Prom 32: Late-Night Brass – the Tredegar Band
22:15 Tuesday 9 August 2022
Royal Albert Hall

Richard Strauss
Vienna Philharmonic Fanfare (3 mins)
arr. Andrew Austin

Hector Berlioz
Overture ‘Le corsaire’ (8 mins)
arr. Geoffrey Brand

Ralph Vaughan Williams
Rhosymedre (4 mins)
arr. Paul Hindmarsh

Variations for brass band (12 mins)
transcr. Phillip Littlemore

Mario Ruiz Armengol
Brassmen’s Holiday (2 mins)
arr. Michael Pilley

Philip Wilby
Euphonium Concerto – Dance (Zeibekikos) (3 mins)

Various Artists
Judy Garland Tribute (6 mins)
arr. Andrew Austin

Elmer Bernstein
MBC-7: Elmer Bernstein Tribute (4 mins)
arr. Malcolm Bennett

Corey Taylor
Jim Root
The Devil in I (4 mins)
arr. Paul Saggers

Jimmy Webb
MacArthur Park (7 mins)
arr. Alan Catherall

Yu-Han Yang euphonium
Tredegar Band
Ian Porthouse conductor


Prom 33: Holst’s The Planets
19:30 Wednesday 10 August 2022
Royal Albert Hall

Richard Strauss
Death and Transfiguration (23 mins)

Matthew Kaner
Pearl (25 mins)
BBC commission: world première

Gustav Holst
The Planets (51 mins)

Roderick Williams baritone
BBC Symphony Chorus
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Ryan Wigglesworth conductor


Prom 34: Thorvaldsdottir, Elgar and Sibelius
19:30 Thursday 11 August 2022 ON TV
Royal Albert Hall

Anna Thorvaldsdottir
ARCHORA (20 mins)
BBC co-commission: world première

Edward Elgar
Cello Concerto in E minor (27 mins)

Jean Sibelius
Symphony No. 2 in D major (43 mins)

Kian Soltani cello
BBC Philharmonic
Eva Ollikainen conductor


Prom 35: Yuja Wang with the Oslo Philharmonic and Klaus Mäkelä
19:30 Friday 12 August 2022 ON TV
Royal Albert Hall

Jean Sibelius
Tapiola (19 mins)

Franz Liszt
Piano Concerto No. 1 in E flat major (19 mins)

Richard Strauss
Ein Heldenleben (45 mins)

Yuja Wang piano
Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra
Klaus Mäkelä conductor


Prom 36: Marin Alsop conducts the Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra
19:30 Saturday 13 August 2022 ON TV
Royal Albert Hall

Béla Bartók
The Miraculous Mandarin – suite (19 mins)

Sergei Prokofiev
Piano Concerto No. 3 in C major (27 mins)

Hannah Eisendle
Heliosis (8 mins)
UK première

Antonín Dvořák
Symphony No. 7 in D minor (35 mins)

Benjamin Grosvenor piano
Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra
Marin Alsop conductor


Prom 37: Haydn, Vaughan Williams, Kaija Saariaho and Beethoven
11:00 Sunday 14 August 2022
Royal Albert Hall

Joseph Haydn
Symphony No. 6 in D major, ‘Le matin’ (20 mins)

Ralph Vaughan Williams
Oboe Concerto (19 mins)

Kaija Saariaho
Vers toi qui es si loin (7 mins)
London première

Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 4 in B flat major (34 mins)

Nicholas Daniel oboe
Maria Włoszczowska violin
Royal Northern Sinfonia
Dinis Sousa conductor


Prom 38: Tchaikovsky, Missy Mazzoli and Prokofiev
19:30 Sunday 14 August 2022
Royal Albert Hall

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Swan Lake (23 mins)
suite

Missy Mazzoli
Violin Concerto (Procession) (20 mins)
BBC co-commission: European première

Sergei Prokofiev
Romeo and Juliet (45 mins)
excerpts

Jennifer Koh violin
Philharmonia Orchestra
Santtu-Matias Rouvali conductor


Proms at Cardiff: Carion Wind Quintet
13:00 Monday 15 August 2022
Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama

György Ligeti
Bagatelles (12 mins)

Carl Nielsen
Wind Quintet (27 mins)

Igor Stravinsky
Suite No. 2 (6 mins)
arr. David M. A. P. Palmquist

Carion Wind Quintet Wind Quintet


Prom 39: Mark-Anthony Turnage, Vaughan Williams and Elgar
19:30 Monday 15 August 2022
Royal Albert Hall

Mark-Anthony Turnage
Time Flies (24 mins)
BBC co-commission: UK première

Ralph Vaughan Williams
Tuba Concerto (13 mins)

Edward Elgar
Symphony No. 1 in A flat major (50 mins)

Constantin Hartwig tuba
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Sakari Oramo conductor


Prom 40: Vasily Petrenko conducts the RPO
19:30 Tuesday 16 August 2022
Royal Albert Hall

Aaron Copland
Appalachian Spring – suite (24 mins)

George Walker
Trombone Concerto (17 mins)

Sergei Prokofiev
Symphony No. 5 in B flat major (46 mins)

Peter Moore trombone
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Vasily Petrenko conductor


Prom 41: Beethoven’s First Piano Concerto with Behzod Abduraimov
19:30 Wednesday 17 August 2022
Royal Albert Hall

Maurice Ravel
La valse (12 mins)

Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Concerto No. 1 in C major (36 mins)

Carl Nielsen
Symphony No. 3, ‘Sinfonia espansiva’ (39 mins)

Behzod Abduraimov piano
Elizabeth Watts soprano
Benjamin Appl baritone
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Thomas Dausgaard conductor


Prom 42: Sibelius, Beethoven and Nielsen
19:30 Thursday 18 August 2022
Royal Albert Hall

Jean Sibelius
Symphony No. 7 in C major (22 mins)

Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major (35 mins)

Carl Nielsen
Symphony No. 4, ‘The Inextinguishable’ (36 mins)

Francesco Piemontesi piano
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Thomas Dausgaard conductor


Prom 43: Handel’s Solomon
19:00 Friday 19 August 2022
Royal Albert Hall

George Frideric Handel
Solomon (145 mins)

Iestyn Davies Solomon
Joélle Harvey Solomon’s Queen/First Harlot
Benjamin Hulett Zadok
Ashley Riches A Levite
BBC Singers
The English Concert
Sofi Jeannin conductor


Prom 44: Ethel Smyth’s Mass in D major
19:30 Saturday 20 August 2022
Royal Albert Hall

Claude Debussy
Nocturnes (24 mins)

Ethel Smyth
Mass in D major (60 mins)

Nardus Williams soprano
Bethan Langford mezzo-soprano
Robert Murray tenor
Božidar Smiljanić bass-baritone
BBC Symphony Chorus
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Sakari Oramo conductor


Prom 45: Amjad Ali Khan – Sarod Master
11:30 Sunday 21 August 2022
Royal Albert Hall

Amjad Ali Khan sarod
Amaan Ali Bangash sarod
Ayaan Ali Bangash sarod


Prom 46: WDR Symphony Orchestra Cologne
19:30 Sunday 21 August 2022
Royal Albert Hall

Felix Mendelssohn
Overture ‘The Hebrides’ (‘Fingal’s Cave’) (10 mins)

Antonín Dvořák
Violin Concerto in A minor (32 mins)

Johannes Brahms
Symphony No. 3 in F major (37 mins)

Augustin Hadelich violin
WDR Symphony Orchestra Cologne
Cristian Măcelaru conductor


Proms at Liverpool
13:00 Monday 22 August 2022
Liverpool

Doreen Carwithen
String Quartet No. 2 (20 mins)

Johannes Brahms
String Quartet in A minor, Op. 51 No. 2 (34 mins)

Dudok Quartet Amsterdam


Prom 47: Aretha Franklin – Queen of Soul
19:30 Monday 22 August 2022 ON TV
Royal Albert Hall

Sheléa
Jules Buckley conductor


Prom 48: Zubin Mehta conducts the Australian World Orchestra
19:30 Tuesday 23 August 2022
Royal Albert Hall

Anton Webern
Passacaglia, Op. 1 (11 mins)

Six Pieces for Orchestra, Op. 6 (revised version, 1928) (13 mins)

Claude Debussy
Ariettes oubliées (16 mins)
arr. Brett Dean

Johannes Brahms
Symphony No. 2 in D major (43 mins)

Siobhan Stagg soprano
Australian World Orchestra
Zubin Mehta conductor


Prom 49: Rattle conducts Mahler’s ‘Resurrection’ Symphony
19:00 Wednesday 24 August 2022 ON TV
Royal Albert Hall

Harrison Birtwistle
Donum Simoni MMXVIII (4 mins)

Gustav Mahler
Symphony No. 2 in C minor, ‘Resurrection’ (80 mins)

Louise Alder soprano
Dame Sarah Connolly mezzo-soprano
CBSO Chorus
London Symphony Chorus
London Symphony Orchestra
Sir Simon Rattle conductor


Prom 50: The Sixteen Sings Tallis’s Spem in alium
22:15 Wednesday 24 August 2022
Royal Albert Hall

Trad.
Plainsong ‘Salve Regina’ (3 mins)

John Tavener
A Hymn to the Mother of God (3 mins)

Thomas Tallis
Spem in alium (10 mins)

Sir James MacMillan
Miserere (12 mins)

Christopher Tye
Missa ‘Euge bone’ – Agnus Dei (7 mins)

Henryk Mikołaj Górecki
Totus tuus (9 mins)

John Sheppard
Missa ‘Cantate’ – Agnus Dei (5 mins)

Sir James MacMillan
Vidi aquam (10 mins)

William Byrd
Diliges Dominum (3 mins)

The Sixteen
Harry Christophers conductor


Prom 51: Lalo, Brahms and Franck
19:30 Thursday 25 August 2022
Royal Albert Hall

Édouard Lalo
Le roi d’Ys – overture (11 mins)

Johannes Brahms
Violin Concerto in D major (38 mins)

César Franck
Symphony in D minor (37 mins)

Daniel Lozakovich violin
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Fabien Gabel conductor


Prom 52: Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra with Pekka Kuusisto
19:30 Friday 26 August 2022
Royal Albert Hall

Claude Debussy
La mer (23 mins)

Ralph Vaughan Williams
The Lark Ascending (13 mins)

Thomas Adès
Märchentänze (13 mins)
UK première

Jean Sibelius
Symphony No. 5 in E flat major (30 mins)

Pekka Kuusisto violin
Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra
Nicholas Collon conductor


Prom 53: Earth Prom with Chris Packham
14:00 Saturday 27 August 2022
Royal Albert Hall

Chris Packham presenter
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Ben Palmer conductor


Prom 54: Earth Prom with Chris Packham
19:30 Saturday 27 August 2022 ON TV
Royal Albert Hall

Chris Packham presenter
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Ben Palmer conductor


Prom 55: Organ Recital – Nathan Laube
11:30 Sunday 28 August 2022
Royal Albert Hall

Richard Wagner
Tannhäuser – Grand March (7 mins)
transcr. W. J. Westbrook & Nathan Laube

César Franck
Grande pièce symphonique (25 mins)

Charles-Valentin Alkan
11 Grands préludes – No. 10: Scherzando (5 mins)

Franz Liszt
Piano Sonata in B minor (35 mins)
transcr. Nathan Laube

Nathan Laube organ


Prom 56: The South African Jazz Songbook
19:30 Sunday 28 August 2022
Royal Albert Hall

Siyabonga Mthembu vocals
ESKA vocals
Soweto Kinch saxophones
Theon Cross tuba
Metropole Orkest
Marcus Wyatt conductor


Proms at Birmingham
13:00 Monday 29 August 2022
Bradshaw Hall

Joseph Horovitz
Lady Macbeth – a scena (9 mins)

Ethel Smyth
Lieder, Op. 4 (15 mins)

Rebecca Clarke
The Seal Man (6 mins)

Ralph Vaughan Williams
Four Last Songs (9 mins)

Errollyn Wallen
new work (4 mins)
BBC commission: world première

Claire Barnett-Jones mezzo-soprano
Simon Lepper piano


Prom 57: Bach’s Mass in B minor with the OAE
19:30 Monday 29 August 2022
Royal Albert Hall

Johann Sebastian Bach
Mass in B minor (108 mins)

Rachel Redmond soprano
Mary Bevan soprano
Iestyn Davies counter-tenor
Guy Cutting tenor
Matthew Brook bass
Choir of the Age of Enlightenment
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
John Butt conductor


Prom 58: Public Service Broadcasting – This New Noise
20:00 Tuesday 30 August 2022 ON TV
Royal Albert Hall

Public Service Broadcasting
This New Noise (50 mins)
BBC commission: world première

Public Service Broadcasting
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Seth Lakeman
Jules Buckley conductor


Prom 59: Elgar’s The Dream of Gerontius
19:30 Wednesday 31 August 2022
Royal Albert Hall

Edward Elgar
The Dream of Gerontius (100 mins)

Allan Clayton tenor
Jamie Barton mezzo-soprano
James Platt bass
Hallé Choir
London Philharmonic Choir
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Edward Gardner conductor


Prom 60: BBC Open Music Prom
19:30 Thursday 1 September 2022
Royal Albert Hall

Trad.
Sinnerman (4 mins)

Claude Debussy
Clair de lune (5 mins)

Lars Møller
Indian Skies (7 mins)

Alberto Ginastera
Malambo (5 mins)

Skip Scarborough
Lovely Day (3 mins)

Kwamé Ryan conductor
BBC Concert Orchestra


Prom 61: Chineke! performs Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony
19:30 Friday 2 September 2022 ON TV
Royal Albert Hall

George Walker
Lilacs (15 mins)

Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 9 in D minor, ‘Choral’ (70 mins)

Nicole Cabell soprano
Raehann Bryce-Davis mezzo-soprano
Zwakele Tshabalala tenor
Ryan Speedo Green bass-baritone
Chineke! Chorus
Chineke! Orchestra
Kevin John Edusei conductor


Proms and the ENO at Printworks London – Glass Handel
15:00 Saturday 3 September 2022
Printworks London

Philip Glass
Songs from Liquid Days
– excerpt

Monsters of Grace
– excerpt

The Fall of the House of Usher

1000 Airplanes on the Roof
– excerpt

No More, You Petty Spirits
BBC commission: world première

George Frideric Handel
Tolomeo
– excerpt

Flavio
– excerpt

Rinaldo
– excerpt

Rodelinda
– excerpt

Amadigi
– excerpt

Anthony Roth Costanzo counter-tenor
George Condo live painting
Jason Singh nature beatboxer/vocal sound designer
Justin Peck choreographer
The English National Opera Orchestra
Karen Kamensek conductor


Prom 62: Berliner Philharmoniker and Kirill Petrenko – Mahler’s Seventh
19:00 Saturday 3 September 2022
Royal Albert Hall

Gustav Mahler
Symphony No. 7 in E minor (77 mins)

Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Kirill Petrenko conductor


Proms and the ENO at Printworks London – Glass Handel
20:00 Saturday 3 September 2022
Printworks London

Philip Glass
Songs from Liquid Days
– excerpt

Monsters of Grace
– excerpt

The Fall of the House of Usher
– excerpt

1000 Airplanes on the Roof
– excerpt

No More, You Petty Spirits
BBC commission: world première

George Frideric Handel
Tolomeo
– excerpt

Rodelinda

Amadigi
– excerpt

Anthony Roth Costanzo counter-tenor
George Condo live painting
Jason Singh nature beatboxer/vocal sound designer
Justin Peck choreographer
The English National Opera Orchestra
Karen Kamensek conductor


Prom 63: Marius Neset and the London Sinfonietta
22:15 Saturday 3 September 2022
Royal Albert Hall

Marius Neset
Geyser (65 mins)
BBC commission: world première

Marius Neset saxophones
Ivo Neame piano
Jim Hart vibraphone/marimba/percussion
Conor Chaplin double bass
Anton Eger drums
London Sinfonietta
Geoffrey Paterson conductor


Prom 64: Sir András Schiff plays Beethoven Piano Sonatas
11:30 Sunday 4 September 2022
Royal Albert Hall

Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Sonata No. 30 in E major, Op. 109 (22 mins)

Piano Sonata No. 32 in C minor, Op. 111 (27 mins)

Piano Sonata No. 31 in A flat major, Op. 110 (22 mins)

Sir András Schiff piano


Prom 65: Berliner Philharmoniker plays Schnittke and Shostakovich
19:30 Sunday 4 September 2022
Royal Albert Hall

Alfred Schnittke
Viola Concerto (31 mins)

Dmitry Shostakovich
Symphony No. 10 in E minor (52 mins)

Tabea Zimmermann viola
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Kirill Petrenko conductor


Proms at Glasgow: Piano Trios by Haydn and Smyth
13:00 Monday 5 September 2022
Royal Conservatoire of Scotland

Joseph Haydn
Piano Trio in G Minor, Hob XV:19 (16 mins)

Ethel Smyth
Piano Trio in D minor (28 mins)

Trio Gaspard


Prom 66: Beethoven, Betsy Jolas and Mahler
19:30 Monday 5 September 2022
Royal Albert Hall

Ludwig van Beethoven
The Creatures of Prometheus – overture (6 mins)

Betsy Jolas
BTunes (15 mins)
BBC co-commission: world première

Gustav Mahler
Symphony No. 1 in D major (53 mins)

Nicolas Hodges piano
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Karina Canellakis conductor


Prom 67: Nicola Benedetti plays Wynton Marsalis
19:30 Tuesday 6 September 2022 ON TV
Royal Albert Hall

Thomas Adès
Three-Piece Suite from ‘Powder Her Face’ (Suite No. 1) (12 mins)

Wynton Marsalis
Violin Concerto (43 mins)

Benjamin Britten
Four Sea Interludes from ‘Peter Grimes’ (16 mins)

Leonard Bernstein
Symphonic Dances from ‘West Side Story’ (24 mins)

Nicola Benedetti violin
Royal Scottish National Orchestra
Thomas Søndergård conductor


Prom 68: Relaxed Prom – Bernstein, Britten and Wynton Marsalis
11:00 Wednesday 7 September 2022
Royal Albert Hall

Leonard Bernstein
Symphonic Dances from ‘West Side Story’
excerpts

Benjamin Britten
Four Sea Interludes from ‘Peter Grimes’
excerpts

Wynton Marsalis
Violin Concerto
excerpts

Nicola Benedetti violin/presenter
Royal Scottish National Orchestra
Thomas Søndergård conductor


Prom 69: Beethoven’s Missa solemnis
19:30 Wednesday 7 September 2022
Royal Albert Hall

Ludwig van Beethoven
Missa solemnis (81 mins)

Lucy Crowe soprano
Ann Hallenberg mezzo-soprano
Giovanni Sala tenor
William Thomas bass
Monteverdi Choir
Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique
Sir John Eliot Gardiner conductor


Prom 70: The Philadelphia Orchestra and Yannick Nézet-Séguin
19:30 Thursday 8 September 2022
Royal Albert Hall

Samuel Barber
Knoxville: Summer of 1915 (16 mins)

Valerie Coleman
This is Not a Small Voice (10 mins)

Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 3 in E flat major, ‘Eroica’ (48 mins)

Angel Blue soprano
The Philadelphia Orchestra
Yannick Nézet‐Séguin conductor


Prom 71: The Philadelphia Orchestra with Lisa Batiashvili
19:30 Friday 9 September 2022
Royal Albert Hall

Sergey Rachmaninov
The Isle of the Dead (20 mins)

Ernest Chausson
Poème (16 mins)

Camille Saint‐Saëns
Introduction and Rondo capriccioso (10 mins)

Florence Price
Symphony No. 1 in E minor (38 mins)

Lisa Batiashvili violin
The Philadelphia Orchestra
Yannick Nézet‐Séguin conductor


Last Night of the Proms 2022
19:15 Saturday 10 September 2022 ON TV
Royal Albert Hall

James B. Wilson
1922 (6 mins)
BBC commission: world première

Samuel Coleridge-Taylor
Deep River (5 mins)
arr. Simon Parkin

Richard Wagner
Tannhäuser – ‘Dich, teure Halle’ (3 mins)

Pietro Mascagni
Cavalleria rusticana – Easter Hymn (6 mins)

Giuseppe Verdi
Macbeth – ‘Vieni! t'affretta!’ (6 mins)

Doreen Carwithen
Overture ‘ODTAA (One Damn Thing After Another)’ (9 mins)

Karl Davydov
At the Fountain (4 mins)
arr. Simon Parkin

Fantasia on British Sea-Songs (17 mins)
arr. Wood

Thomas Arne
Rule, Britannia! (4 mins)

Edward Elgar
Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1 in D major, ‘Land of Hope and Glory’ (8 mins)

Hubert Parry
Jerusalem (orch. Elgar) (2 mins)

Unknown
The National Anthem (arr. Britten) (3 mins)

Trad.
Auld Lang Syne (2 mins)

Lise Davidsen soprano
Sheku Kanneh-Mason cello
BBC Singers
BBC Symphony Chorus
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Dalia Stasevska conductor