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First Night of the Proms

Aug 28, 20203h

Katie Derham presents the first night of the world’s greatest live classical music festival, with a feast of music including Beethoven’s Third Symphony, Aaron Copland’s Quiet City and a new work by young British composer Hannah Kendall, all brought to you by the BBC Symphony Orchestra and BBC Singers, with conductor Sakari Oramo. Join Katie and special guest Stephen Fry as they celebrate the return of live music to the Royal Albert Hall.

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First Night of the Proms

Episodes

First Night of the Proms

The Symphonic Organ

Sir Simon Rattle and the LSO

Viennese Night

London Sinfonietta

Proms @ MediaCityUK, Salford with the BBC Philharmonic

Nicola Benedetti and the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

Anoushka Shankar and Gold Panda

Proms @ City Halls, Glasgow, with the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

Laura Marling and the 12 Ensemble

KOKOROKO

Exploring Beethoven’s Seventh

Sheku and Isata Kanneh-Mason

Proms at BBC Hoddinott Hall, Cardiff

Last Night of the Proms