BBC Proms

Saturdays, 8-10pm from August 8-October 3

The BBC Proms is the ultimate summer music festival, lighting up the Royal Albert Hall with two months of electrifying performances. It features a wide range of performances from the world's leading orchestras, conductors, and soloists. This legendary series culminates in the dazzling Last Night of the Proms, a grand finale that captivates a global audience and embodies the joyous spirit of music.

AUGUST 8, 2026

Yunchan Lim, piano Thomas Atkins, tenor BBC Singers
BBC Symphony Chorus BBC Symphony Orchestra Dalia Stasevska, conductor
COPLAND: Fanfare for the Common Man GERSHWIN: An American in Paris
RAVEL: Piano Concerto in G
STEPHENSON: That the sunrise not leave us unmoved
FINZI: For St. Cecilia

–recorded 7/17/26

AUGUST 15, 2026

Sueye Park, violin BBC Philharmonic
John Stogårds, conductor

JOLAS: Tales of a Summer Sea SIBELIUS: Violin Concerto in D minor STRAUSS: Also sprach Zarathustra

–recorded 7/21/26

AUGUST 22, 2026

BBC Symphony Orchestra
Sakari Oramo, conductor
KURTÁG: Stele
MAHLER: Symphony No. 6 in A minor

–recorded 7/22/2026

AUGUST 29, 2026

Kirill Gerstein, piano
Royal Scottish National Orchestra
Thomas Søndergård, conductor
KNUSSEN: Flourish with Fireworks RACHMANINOFF: Rhapsody on a Theme of
Paganini
SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony No. 11 in G minor (‘The Year 1905’)

–recorded 8/3/26

SEPTEMBER 5, 2026

Maximilian Hornung, cello
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Adam Hickox, conductor

SHOSTAKOVICH: Festive Overture in A SHOSTAKOVICH: Cello Concerto No. 1 in E
flat
GUBAIDULINA: Fairytale Poem RACHMANINOFF: Symphonic Dances

–recorded 8/8/26

SEPTEMBER 12, 2026

Vilde Frang, violin
Juilliard School Orchestra
Royal Academy of Music Symphony Orchestra

STRAVINSKY: Symphony in Three Movements
BERG: Violin Concerto
BARTÓK: Concerto for Orchestra

–recorded from 8/10/26

SEPTEMBER 12, 2026

Los Angeles Master Chorale (upper voices)
Los Angeles Philharmonic
Gustavo Dudamel, conductor

BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 7 in A ORTIZ: Revolución diamantia

– recorded 8/12/26

OCTOBER 3, 2026

Nicky Spence, tenor
Yuja Wang, piano
BBC Singers
BBC Symphony Chorus
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Sakari Oramo, conductor

TRADITIONAL: Fantasia on British Sea Songs
ARNE: Rule, Britannia!
ELGAR: Pomp and Circumstance, March No. 1 in D
TRADITIONAL: The National Anthem
TRADITIONAL: Auld Lang Syne

–recorded 9/12/26