This summer, the BBC Proms will make history in the North East. For the first time, the world-famous festival comes to Sunderland. Over four days from 24–27 July, audiences can enjoy live music across ...

Charles Hazlewood introduces the annual Proms performance of Beethoven's 9th, his life-affirming choral symphony, recorded earlier in the season with the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, soloists ...

The Proms 2025 may be over, but there’s still time to catch up on the highlights at home. With 86 concerts on offer, there is something for everyone – from Beethoven symphonies to an eight-hour Prom ...

The Proms season concluded on September 14th with the celebratory Last Night of the Proms, rounding off a run of 86 concerts: 72 at the Royal Albert Hall and 14 at venues across the UK. The BBC ...

The ENO try to make opera more accessible in various ways, one of which is by nearly always performing in English and ensuring surtitles are projected above the stage. Whilst this does theoretically ...

The Royal Albert Hall doesn’t need help looking good - but on yesterday's July evening for the opening night of the BBC Proms, it was exceptional. It’s a fitting venue for an event with as much ...

A conductor who wants to take "orchestral music beyond its comfort zone" is celebrating his 25th BBC Prom with a St Vincent collaboration. Jules Buckley, 45, from Aylesbury in Buckinghamshire, has ...

How better to celebrate a selection of Gallic compositions than with Cristian Măcelaru conducting the Orchestre Nationale de France? The programme for the evening was bookended by a pair of pieces by ...

With a program featuring one of the world's most beloved symphonies, a stunning piano concerto allowing pianist Alexandre Kantorow to show off his prowess, and a fascinating contemporary piece by ...

The Radio 3 digital promotional banner at the back of the Royal Albert Hall last night proclaimed ‘Music to Unwind Your Mind’. It was a fitting headline for the return to the BBC Proms of Anoushka ...

The BBC Proms 2025 season is almost here and is set to take over London’s iconic Royal Albert Hall this weekend. The eight-week summer season of daily orchestral classical music concerts will once ...

"Who doesn't check twice behind the shower curtain now?" asks presenter Edith Bowman, kicking off a spinetingling evening of thriller film soundtracks from the excellent BBC Concert Orchestra, under ...