Alan Davey, Controller of Radio 3, BBC Proms, and BBC Orchestras and Choirs has announced that he will leave the BBC in March 2023 after over eight years in post. He leaves his role to concentrate on his work supporting arts and music organisations and to pursue his academic interests. Alan began his post as …
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The BBC is calling on young musicians from across the country to enter its BBC Young Composer competition in 2021. BBC Young Composer has launched countless musical careers since its inception in 1998. Formerly known as the BBC Proms Inspire competition, since rebranding in 2020 with a mission to reach a wider pool of talent, …
Please note the recent change to tomorrow’s concert. Please refer to the BBC Proms website (bbc.co.uk/proms) for complete, updated listings for any further information. Prom Thursday 3 September Alina Ibragimova is no longer able to appear with Nicola Benedetti and the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment due to a family bereavement. Nicola will now appear …
In light of the recent speculation about the Last Night of the Proms, we are today announcing the programme for the concert. We very much regret the unjustified personal attacks on Dalia Stasevska, BBC Symphony Orchestra Principal Guest Conductor made on social media and elsewhere. As ever, decisions about the Proms are made by the BBC, …
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Singer-songwriter Laura Marling joins the live line-up of Proms this summer Pianist Benjamin Grosvenor performs with the Philharmonia Orchestra and Esa-Pekka Salonen For the first time ever, all live Proms performances will be visualised and available to watch on BBC TV or live streamed on BBC iPlayer BBC Four to air much-loved Late Night Proms, including …
