Proms 2017 Page 1 of 6 Prom 1: First Night of the Proms Prom 5: Sibelius, Rachmaninov and Shostakovich George Frideric Handel 19:30 Friday 14 July 2017 ON TV 19:30 Monday 17 July 2017 Water Music ± Suite No. 3 in G major (12 mins) Royal Albert Hall Royal Albert Hall Grace Evangeline Mason Tom Coult Jean Sibelius RIVER (3 mins) St John's Dance (5 mins) Symphony No 7 in C major (21 mins) BBC commission: first concert performance BBC commission: world première Sergei Rachmaninov Felix Mendelssohn Ludwig van Beethoven Piano Concerto No 2 in C minor (33 mins) Calm Sea and a Prosperous Voyage (12 mins) Piano Concerto No 3 in C minor (36 mins) Dmitri Shostakovich Jean‐ Philippe Rameau John Adams Symphony No 10 in E minor (57 mins) Naïs ± overture (5 mins) Harmonium (33 mins) Behzod Abduraimov piano Grace Williams Igor Levit piano BBC National Orchestra of Wales Sea Sketches ± High Wind BBC Proms Youth Choir Thomas Sùndergård conductor Sea Sketches ± Calm Sea in Summer (10 mins) BBC Symphony Chorus BBC Symphony Orchestra George Frideric Handel Edward Gardner conductor Prom 6: Nicola Benedetti plays Shostakovich's Violin Water Music ± Suite No. 2 in D Major (12 mins) Concerto No. 1 19:00 Tuesday 18 July 2017 Royal Northern Sinfonia Prom 2: Daniel Barenboim conducts Sibelius and Elgar Royal Albert Hall Nicholas McGegan conductor 19:30 Saturday 15 July 2017 Royal Albert Hall Dmitri Shostakovich October (12 mins) Proms at ... Stage@TheDock, Hull Jean Sibelius Violin Concerto No. 1 in A minor (39 mins) 15:00 Saturday 22 July 2017 Violin Concerto in D minor (33 mins) Stage @TheDock Jean Sibelius Edward Elgar Symphony No 2 in D major (44 mins) For details, see the event at 12:30 today. Symphony No 1 in A flat major (52 mins) Nicola Benedetti violin Lisa Batiashvili violin BBC National Orchestra of Wales Proms at ... Stage@TheDock, Hull Staatskapelle Berlin Thomas Sùndergård conductor 17:30 Saturday 22 July 2017 Daniel Barenboim conductor Stage @TheDock Prom 7: Berlioz©s Symphonie fantastique For details, see the event at 12:30 today. Prom 3: Bernard Haitink conducts Mozart and Schumann 19:30 Wednesday 19 July 2017 15:45 Sunday 16 July 2017 ON TV Royal Albert Hall Royal Albert Hall Prom 10: Aurora Orchestra ± Beethoven's `Eroica' Jean‐ Féry Rebel 19:30 Saturday 22 July 2017 ON TV Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Les élémens ± Le cahos (7 mins) Royal Albert Hall Symphony No 38 in D major ©Prague©, K 504 (29 mins) Violin Concerto No 3 in G major, K 216 (24 mins) Pascal Dusapin Ludwig van Beethoven Outscape (28 mins) Symphony No. 3 with live excerpts (25 mins) Robert Schumann BBC co-commission with the Casa da Música Foundation Tom Service and Nicholas Collon introduce Beethoven©s Symphony No 2 in C major (38 mins) (Porto), Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Opéra de Paris and Symphony No. 3, with live excerpts (25 mins) Stuttgart Opera: UK première Isabelle Faust violin Richard Strauss Chamber Orchestra of Europe Hector Berlioz Metamorphosen (27 mins) Bernard Haitink conductor Symphonie fantastique (50 mins) Ludwig van Beethoven Alisa Weilerstein cello Symphony No 3 in E flat major ©Eroica© (47 mins) Prom 4: Daniel Barenboim and Staatskapelle Berlin BBC Symphony Orchestra 19:45 Sunday 16 July 2017 ON TV Joshua Weilerstein conductor Tom Service presenter Royal Albert Hall Aurora Orchestra Nicholas Collon conductor Sir Harrison Birtwistle Prom 8: Celebrating John Williams Deep Time (25 mins) 19:30 Thursday 20 July 2017 ON TV BBC co-commission with the Staatskapelle Berlin: UK première Royal Albert Hall Prom 11: Ten Pieces Presents ... Sir Henry©s Magnificent Musical Inspirations! Edward Elgar Katie Derham presenter 14:00 Sunday 23 July 2017 Symphony No 2 in E flat major (56 mins) Jamal Aliyev cello Royal Albert Hall Annelien Van Wauwe clarinet Staatskapelle Berlin Jess Gillam presenter Music by Beethoven, Copland, Elgar, Mozart, Respighi and Ravi Daniel Barenboim conductor BBC Concert Orchestra Shankar. Keith Lockhart conductor Kathryn Lewek soprano Proms at ... Cadogan Hall, PCM 1 Jess Gillam saxophone 13:00 Monday 17 July 2017 Prom 9: Beethoven ± Fidelio Gaurav Mazumdar sitar Cadogan Hall 19:30 Friday 21 July 2017 ON TV Ten Pieces Children©s Choir Royal Albert Hall Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Claudio Monteverdi Jessica Cottis conductor Cruda Amarilli (3 mins) Ludwig van Beethoven Sfogava con le stelle (4 mins) Fidelio (108 mins) Longe da te, cor mio (3 mins) (concert performance; sung in German) Prom 12: Ten Pieces Presents ... Sir Henry©s Magnificent Orfeo ± ©Possente spirto© (9 mins) Musical Inspirations! Stuart Skelton Florestan 18:00 Sunday 23 July 2017 Chiome d©oro (3 mins) Ricarda Merbeth Leonore Royal Albert Hall Vorrei baciarti, o Filli (5 mins) Brindley Sherratt Rocco Louise Alder Marzelline For details, see Prom 11. Roderick Williams Benjamin Hulett Jaquino Là ci darem la mano (6 mins) Detlef Roth Don Pizarro BBC commission: world première David Soar Don Fernando Proms at ... Cadogan Hall, PCM 2 Orfeón Donostiarra 13:00 Monday 24 July 2017 Claudio Monteverdi BBC Philharmonic Cadogan Hall Laudate pueri Dominum a 5 (concertato) (7 mins) Juanjo Mena conductor Volgendo il ciel per l©immortal sentiero (11 mins) Anton Webern Langsamer Satz (11 mins) I Fagiolini Proms at ... Stage@TheDock, Hull Robert Hollingworth director 12:30 Saturday 22 July 2017 Laurent Durupt Stage @TheDock Grids for Greed (10 mins) BBC commission: world première Georg Philipp Telemann Water Music ± overture (8 mins) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Clarinet Quintet in A major, K 581 (32 mins) Frederick Delius Summer Night on the River (5 mins) Van Kuijk Quartet Issue 1 30/06/2017 Information from bbc.co.uk/proms/ Proms 2017 Page 2 of 6 Annelien Van Wauwe clarinet Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Andrew Lawrence‐ King harp/kantele/psaltery Symphony No 6 in B minor, ©Pathétique© (46 mins) Eero Palviainen theorbo/guitar Milla Viljamaa harmonium Prom 13: Malcolm Sargent©s 500th Prom Christopher Purves baritone 19:30 Monday 24 July 2017 ON TV London Voices Royal Albert Hall Crouch End Festival Chorus Prom 22: Monteverdi©s Vespers BBC Philharmonic 19:30 Monday 31 July 2017 arr. Wood Juanjo Mena conductor Royal Albert Hall The National Anthem (3 mins) Claudio Monteverdi Hector Berlioz Prom 18: Sirens and Scheherazade Vespers of 1610 (100 mins) Overture ©Le carnaval romain© (9 mins) 19:30 Friday 28 July 2017 Royal Albert Hall Giuseppina Bridelli soprano Robert Schumann Eva Zaïcik mezzo-soprano Piano Concerto in A minor (34 mins) Erich Wolfgang Korngold Emiliano Gonzalez‐ Toro tenor The Sea Hawk ± overture (6 mins) Magnus Staveland tenor Edward Elgar Virgile Ancely bass Renaud Bres bass Overture ©Cockaigne (In London Town)© (14 mins) Anders Hillborg Sirens (33 mins) Geoffroy Buffière bass Ensemble Pygmalion William Walton UK première Raphaël Pichon director Façade, Suite No. 1 Façade Suite No. 2 ± Popular Song (14 mins) Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov Scheherazade (45 mins) Prom 23: Handel - Israel in Egypt Gustav Holst 19:30 Tuesday 1 August 2017 The Perfect Fool (11 mins) Hannah Holgersson soprano Ida Falk Winland soprano Royal Albert Hall Frederick Delius BBC Symphony Chorus BBC Symphony Orchestra George Frideric Handel On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring (6 mins) James Gaffigan conductor Israel in Egypt (129 mins) (original 1739 version) Benjamin Britten The Young Person©s Guide to the Orchestra (18 mins) Prom 19: Relaxed Prom Anna Devin soprano 12:00 Saturday 29 July 2017 Rowan Pierce soprano Beatrice Rana piano Royal Albert Hall Christopher Lowrey counter-tenor BBC Symphony Orchestra Ashley Riches bass Andrew Davis conductor Programme to include music by Rimsky-Korsakov, Rossini and Jeremy Budd tenor Johann Strauss II, Pharrell Williams©s ©Happy© and music from Dingle Yandell bass-baritone ©Doctor Who©. Callum Thorpe bass Prom 14: Holst ± The Planets The Choir of the Age of Enlightenment 18:30 Tuesday 25 July 2017 Andy Pidcock presenter/musican Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment Royal Albert Hall BBC National Orchestra of Wales William Christie conductor Grant Llewellyn conductor/presenter Ralph Vaughan Williams Symphony No. 9 in E minor (34 mins) Prom 24: Esa-Pekka Salonen conducts John Adams Prom 20: Stephen Hough plays Brahms 19:00 Wednesday 2 August 2017 Gustav Holst 19:30 Saturday 29 July 2017 Royal Albert Hall The Planets (50 mins) Royal Albert Hall Johann Sebastian Bach CBSO Youth Chorus (female voices) Johannes Brahms Canonic Variations on ©Vom Himmel hoch, da komm, ich her©, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra Piano Concerto No 1 in D minor (49 mins) BWV 769 (arr. Stravinsky) (11 mins) John Wilson conductor David Sawer Maurice Ravel The Greatest Happiness Principle (14 mins) Shéhérazade (17 mins) Prom 15: The Songs of Scott Walker (1967±70) 22:15 Tuesday 25 July 2017 ON TV Joseph Haydn John Adams Royal Albert Hall Symphony No. 99 in E flat major (25 mins) Naive and Sentimental Music (49 mins) Jarvis Cocker artist Stephen Hough piano Marianne Crebassa mezzo-soprano John Grant artist BBC Philharmonic Philharmonia Voices Richard Hawley artist Mark Wigglesworth conductor Philharmonia Orchestra Susanne Sundfùr artist Esa‐ Pekka Salonen conductor Heritage Orchestra Jules Buckley conductor Prom 21: Beethoven ± Symphony No. 9, `Choral' 19:00 Sunday 30 July 2017 ON TV Prom 25: Sir John Eliot Gardiner and the Monteverdi Choir Royal Albert Hall 22:15 Wednesday 2 August 2017 Prom 16: Mussorgsky ± Pictures at an Exhibition Royal Albert Hall 19:30 Wednesday 26 July 2017 Sir James MacMillan Royal Albert Hall A European Requiem (43 mins) Heinrich Schütz Nun lob, mein Seel, den Herren, SWV 41 (8 mins) European première Franz Liszt Nicht uns, Herr, sondern deinem Namen, SWV 43 (6 mins) Hamlet (10 mins) Ludwig van Beethoven Danket dem Herren, denn er ist freundlich, SWV 45 (7 mins) Symphony No 9 in D minor, ©Choral© (65 mins) Julian Anderson Johann Sebastian Bach Piano Concerto (25 mins) Erin Wall soprano Cantata No.