BBC Proms 2012 In Full

The 2012 BBC Proms open on 13 July and end on 8 September. This is the full list of the 76 concerts. Book tickets here.

•  Prom 1: First Night of the Proms

  Fri 13 July 2012, 7.30pm, Royal Albert Hall

  • Mark-Anthony Turnage - Canon Fever (3 mins)
  • Elgar - Overture 'Cockaigne (In London Town)' (15 mins)
  • Delius - Sea Drift (25 mins)
  • Tippett - Suite for the Birthday of Prince Charles (16 mins)
  • Elgar - Coronation Ode (33 mins)

• Prom 2: Lerner & Loewe – My Fair Lady

  Sat 14 July 2012, 7.00pm, Royal Albert Hall

  • Loewe - My Fair Lady (170 mins)

• Prom 3: Debussy – Pelléas et Mélisande

  Sun 15 July 2012, 7.00pm, Royal Albert Hall

  • Debussy - Pelléas et Mélisande (145 mins)

• Proms Chamber Music 1: Alice Coote sings French chansons

  Mon 16 July 2012, 1.00pm, Cadogan Hall

  • Gounod - Au printemps (2 mins)
  • Saint-Saëns - Aimons-nous (4 mins)
  • Fauré - Poème d'un jour (6 mins)
  • Fauré - Cinq mélodies 'de Venise' – En sourdine (3 mins)
  • Fauré - Au bord de l'eau (2 mins)
  • Fauré - Les roses d'Ispahan (3 mins)
  • Fauré - Le secret (2 mins)
  • Fauré - Notre amour (2 mins)
  • Satie - Je te veux (4 mins)
  • Hahn - L'énamourée (4 mins)
  • Hahn - Fumée (3 mins)
  • Hahn - Dans la nuit (2 mins)
  • Hahn - Chansons grises – L'heure exquise (2 mins)
  • Poulenc - Métamorphoses – C'est ainsi que tu es (2 mins)
  • Poulenc - Banalités – Hôtel, Voyages à Paris (2 mins)
  • Poulenc - Les chemins d'amour (4 mins)

• Prom 4: Respighi, Ravel and Adams

  Mon 16 July 2012, 7.30pm, Royal Albert Hall

  • Respighi - Roman Festivals (22 mins)
  • Ravel - Piano Concerto in G major (22 mins)
  • John Adams - City Noir (34 mins)

• Prom 5: Strauss, Saariaho & Sibelius

  Tue 17 July 2012, 7.30pm, Royal Albert Hall

  • R. Strauss - Also sprach Zarathustra (32 mins)
  • R. Strauss - Four Last Songs (22 mins)
  • Kaija Saariaho - Laterna magica (22 mins)
  • Sibelius - Symphony No. 7 in C major (23 mins)

• Prom 6: Lam, Rachmaninov & Prokofiev

  Wed 18 July 2012, 7.00pm, Royal Albert Hall

  • Fung Lam - Endless Forms (c9 mins)
  • Rachmaninov - Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor (35 mins)
  • Prokofiev - Symphony No. 6 in E flat minor (43 mins)

• Prom 7: Handel – Water Music and Music for the Royal Fireworks

  Wed 18 July 2012, 10.15pm, Royal Albert Hall

  • Handel - Water Music Suite No. 1 in F major (26 mins)
  • Handel - Water Music Suite No. 2 in D Major (10 mins)
  • Handel - Water Music Suite No. 3 in G major (10 mins)
  • Handel - Music for the Royal Fireworks (17 mins)

• Prom 8: Handel – Judas Maccabaeus

  Thu 19 July 2012, 7.30pm, Royal Albert Hall

  • Handel - Judas Maccabaeus (130 mins)

• Prom 9: Beethoven Cycle – Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2

  Fri 20 July 2012, 7.30pm, Royal Albert Hall

  • Beethoven - Symphony No. 1 in C major (25 mins)
  • Pierre Boulez - Dérive 2 (45 mins)
  • Beethoven - Symphony No. 2 in D major (35 mins)

• Proms Saturday Matinee 1: Bach – The Art of Fugue

  Sat 21 July 2012, 3.00pm, Cadogan Hall

  • J. S. Bach - The Art of Fugue (arr. M. Esfahani) (70 mins)

• Prom 10: Beethoven Cycle – Symphonies Nos. 3 & 4

  Sat 21 July 2012, 7.30pm, Royal Albert Hall

  • Beethoven - Symphony No. 4 in B flat major (35 mins)
  • Pierre Boulez - Dialogue de l'ombre double (20 mins)
  • Beethoven - Symphony No. 3 in E flat major, 'Eroica' (50 mins)

• Prom 11: Berlioz – The Trojans

  Sun 22 July 2012, 4.30pm, Royal Albert Hall

  • Berlioz - The Trojans (255 mins)

   

• Proms Chamber Music 2: Tenebrae

  Mon 23 July 2012, 1.00pm, Cadogan Hall

  • Steve Martland - Street Songs – selection (22 mins)

• Prom 12: Beethoven Cycle – Symphonies Nos. 5 & 6

  Mon 23 July 2012, 7.30pm, Royal Albert Hall

  • Beethoven - Symphony No. 6 in F major 'Pastoral' (40 mins)
  • Pierre Boulez - Mémoriale ('… explosante-fixe …' Originel) (8 mins)
  • Pierre Boulez - Messagesquisse (8 mins)
  • Beethoven - Symphony No. 5 in C minor (30 mins)

• Prom 13: Beethoven Cycle – Symphonies Nos. 7 & 8

  Tue 24 July 2012, 7.00pm, Royal Albert Hall

  • Beethoven - Symphony No. 8 in F major (25 mins)
  • Pierre Boulez - Anthèmes 2 (25 mins)
  • Beethoven - Symphony No. 7 in A major (35 min)

• Prom 14: Kronos Quartet

  Tue 24 July 2012, 10.00pm, Royal Albert Hall

  • Sofia Gubaidulina - String Quartet No. 4 (12 mins)

• Prom 15: Smetana, Prokofiev & Dvořák

  Wed 25 July 2012, 7.30pm, Royal Albert Hall

  • Smetana - String Quartet No. 1 in E minor, 'From My Life' (orch. Szell) (28 mins)
  • Prokofiev - Violin Concerto No. 1 in D major (22 mins)
  • Dvořák - Symphony No. 7 in D minor (35 mins)

• Prom 16: Elgar, Wood, Ravel & Debussy

  Thu 26 July 2012, 7.00pm, Royal Albert Hall

  • Elgar - In the South (Alassio) (23 mins)
  • Hugh Wood - Concerto for Piano (25 mins)
  • Ravel - Une barque sur l'océan (8 mins)
  • Debussy - La cathédrale engloutie (orch. Henry Wood) (8 mins)
  • Debussy - La mer (25 mins)

• Prom 17: Beethoven & Boulez

  Thu 26 July 2012, 10.15pm, Royal Albert Hall

  • Beethoven - Piano Quintet in E flat major (25 mins)
  • Pierre Boulez - Le marteau sans maître (35 mins)

• Prom 18: Beethoven Cycle – Symphony No. 9, 'Choral'

  Fri 27 July 2012, 6.30pm, Royal Albert Hall

  • Beethoven - Symphony No. 9 in D minor, 'Choral' (77 mins)

• Proms Saturday Matinee 2: Les 24 Violons du Roy

  Sat 28 July 2012, 3.00pm, Cadogan Hall

  • Lully - Armide – suite (15 mins)

• Prom 19: Mason, Shostakovich, Langgaard & Tchaikovsky

  Sat 28 July 2012, 7.30pm, Royal Albert Hall

  • Benedict Mason - meld (c25 mins)
  • Shostakovich - Cello Concerto No. 1 in E flat major (29 mins)
  • Langgaard - Symphony No. 11, ‘Ixion’ (5 mins)
  • Tchaikovsky - Symphony No. 6 in B minor, 'Pathétique' (45 mins)

• Prom 20: The Wallace & Gromit Prom: Musical Marvels!

  Sun 29 July 2012, 3.30pm, Royal Albert Hall

  Wallace & Gromit appear in a new Proms adventure, before a screening of A Matter of Loaf and Death – plus classical favourites.

• Prom 21: Aldeburgh World Orchestra

  Sun 29 July 2012, 8.00pm, Royal Albert Hall

  • Britten - Sinfonia da Requiem (21 mins)
  • Mahler - Symphony No. 10 – Adagio (22 mins)
  • Charlotte Bray - At the speed of stillness (c10 mins)
  • Stravinsky - The Rite of Spring (32 mins)

• Proms Chamber Music 3: La Tarantella

  Mon 30 July 2012, 1.00pm, Cadogan Hall

  A sequence of Baroque, traditional and improvised music inspired by the age-old myth of the power of music to heal the venomous bite of the tarantula spider; including works by Falconieri, Kapsberger, Kircher and Soler.

• Prom 22: Mozart, Mahler & Knussen

  Mon 30 July 2012, 7.30pm, Royal Albert Hall

  • Mozart - Don Giovanni – overture (6 mins)
  • Oliver Knussen - Symphony No. 2 (17 mins)
  • Mahler - Symphony No. 7 (78 mins)

• Prom 23: Vaughan Williams, Ireland, Delius & Walton

  Tue 31 July 2012, 7.00pm, Royal Albert Hall

  • Vaughan Williams - Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis (16 mins)
  • Ireland - These Things Shall Be (22 mins)
  • Delius - The Walk to the Paradise Garden (10 mins)
  • Walton - Belshazzar's Feast (36 mins)

• Prom 24: BBC Radio 3 World Routes Academy

  Tue 31 July 2012, 10.15pm, Royal Albert Hall

  • Egidio Cuadrado - World Routes Academy (75 mins)

• Prom 25: Ives, Barber, Zimmermann & Tippett

  Wed 1 Aug 2012, 7.30pm, Royal Albert Hall

  • Ives - The Unanswered Question (6 mins)
  • Barber - Adagio for strings (8 mins)
  • Zimmermann - Nobody knows de trouble I see (15 mins)
  • Tippett - A Child of Our Time (72 mins)

• Prom 26: Bach – Mass in B minor

  Thu 2 Aug 2012, 7.30pm, Royal Albert Hall

  • J. S. Bach - Mass in B minor (110 mins)

• Prom 27: Wagner & Bruckner

  Fri 3 Aug 2012, 7.45pm, Royal Albert Hall

  • Wagner - Siegfried Idyll (18 mins)
  • Bruckner - Symphony No. 8 in C minor (80 mins)

• Prom 28: Ulster Youth Orchestra of Northern Ireland & Ulster Orchestra

  Sat 4 Aug 2012, 2.00pm, Royal Albert Hall

  • Chabrier - España (8 mins)
  • Mozart - Flute Concerto No. 2 in D major, K314 (20 mins)
  • Elaine Agnew - Dark Hedges (c12 mins)
  • Stravinsky - The Firebird (30 mins)

• Prom 29: National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain

  Sat 4 Aug 2012, 7.30pm, Royal Albert Hall

  • Varèse - Tuning Up (5 mins)
  • Nico Muhly - Gait (20 mins)
  • Messiaen - Turangalîla Symphony (77 mins)
  • Anna Meredith - HandsFree (12 mins)

• Prom 30: The Angry Planet

  Sun 5 Aug 2012, 4.30pm, Royal Albert Hall

  • Bob Chilcott - The Angry Planet (c45 mins)

• Prom 31: National Youth Orchestra of Scotland & BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

  Sun 5 Aug 2012, 7.30pm, Royal Albert Hall

  • James MacMillan - Olympic Fanfare (4 mins)
  • Wagner - The Mastersingers of Nuremberg – overture (12 mins)
  • Bruch - Scottish Fantasy (30 mins)
  • R. Strauss - Don Juan (17 mins)
  • Thea Musgrave - Loch Ness – a Postcard from Scotland (c10 mins)
  • Respighi - Pines of Rome (23 mins)

• Proms Chamber Music 4: Debussy & Ravel

  Mon 6 Aug 2012, 1.00pm, Cadogan Hall

  • Debussy - Violin Sonata (13 mins)

• Prom 32: Bernstein – Mass

  Mon 6 Aug 2012, 7.00pm, Royal Albert Hall

  • Bernstein - Mass (103 mins)

• Prom 33: Wagner, Bruckner & MacMillan

  Tue 7 Aug 2012, 7.30pm, Royal Albert Hall

  • Wagner - Tristan and Isolde – Prelude (Act 1) (9 mins)
  • James MacMillan - Credo (c25 mins)
  • Bruckner - Symphony No. 6 in A major (55 mins)

• Prom 34: Schubert, Dubugnon & R. Strauss

  Wed 8 Aug 2012, 7.30pm, Royal Albert Hall

  • Schubert - Symphony No. 8 in B minor, 'Unfinished' (25 mins)
  • Richard Dubugnon - Battlefield Concerto (27 mins)
  • R. Strauss - Ein Heldenleben (45 mins)

• Prom 35: Sibelius, Delius, Grieg & Nørgård

  Thu 9 Aug 2012, 6.30pm, Royal Albert Hall

  • Sibelius - Symphony No. 6 in D minor (29 mins)
  • Delius - Cynara (10 mins)
  • Grieg - Piano Concerto in A minor (29 mins)
  • Per Nørgård - Symphony No. 7 (27 mins)
  • Sibelius - Symphony No. 3 in C major (30 mins)

• Prom 36: Glamorous Night: A Celebration of Ivor Novello

  Thu 9 Aug 2012, 10.15pm, Royal Albert Hall

  • Novello - A Celebration of Ivor Novello (75 mins)

• Prom 37: Elgar – The Apostles

  Fri 10 Aug 2012, 6.45pm, Royal Albert Hall

  • Elgar - The Apostles (120 mins)

• Prom 38: National Youth Jazz Orchestra

  Fri 10 Aug 2012, 10.15pm, Royal Albert Hall

  • Ellington - Rockin' in Rhythm (6 mins)
  • Nikki Iles - Hush (8 mins)
  • Kenny Wheeler - Sweet Time Suite – Know Where You Are (6 mins)
  • Monk - 'Round midnight (arr. M. Armstrong) (5 mins)
  • Richardson - Groove Merchant (7 mins)
  • Chris Whiter - The Change (8 mins)
  • T. Stone - Return Flight (7 mins)
  • Ellington - Caravan (arr. Callum Au) (8 mins)
  • Ellington - The Queen’s Suite – Sunset and the Mockingbird (4 mins)
  • Tim Garland - Agro Alegría (c8 mins)

• Proms Saturday Matinee 3: Britten Sinfonia

  Sat 11 Aug 2012, 3.00pm, Cadogan Hall

  • Brian Elias - Electra Mourns (c17 mins)

• Prom 39: Berlioz – Requiem

  Sat 11 Aug 2012, 7.30pm, Royal Albert Hall

  • Berlioz - Requiem (Grande messe des morts) (83 mins)

• Prom 40: National Youth Wind Orchestra of Great Britain & National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain

  Sun 12 Aug 2012, 3.30pm, Royal Albert Hall

  • Vaughan Williams - Flourish for Glorious John (3 mins)
  • Holst - Suite No. 2 in F (11 mins)
  • Gavin Higgins - Der Aufstand (c10 mins)
  • Martin Ellerby - Paris Sketches (14 mins)
  • Walton - Crown Imperial (8 mins)
  • Lucas - Chorale and Variations (7 mins)
  • John Pickard - Wildfire (12 mins)
  • Gavin Bryars - After the Underworlds (c6 mins)
  • George Benjamin - Altitude (8 mins)
  • Derek Bourgeois - Blitz (12 mins)

• Prom 41: Schoenberg – Gurrelieder

  Sun 12 Aug 2012, 8.00pm, Royal Albert Hall

  • Schoenberg - Gurrelieder (99 mins)

• Proms Chamber Music 5: Nicola Benedetti

  Mon 13 Aug 2012, 1.00pm, Cadogan Hall

  • Brahms - Piano Trio No. 3 in C minor (30 mins)

• Prom 42: Prokofiev, Neurwirth & Bartók

  Mon 13 Aug 2012, 7.30pm, Royal Albert Hall

  • Prokofiev - Romeo and Juliet – Suite No. 1 (30 mins)
  • Olga Neuwirth - Remnants of Songs ... an Amphigony (20 mins)
  • Bartók - Concerto for Orchestra (37 mins)

• Prom 43: Delius, Saint-Saëns & Tchaikovsky

  Tue 14 Aug 2012, 7.00pm, Royal Albert Hall

  • Delius - Paris (The Song of a Great City) (22 mins)

• Prom 44: London Sinfonietta

  Tue 14 Aug 2012, 10.15pm, Royal Albert Hall

  • Ligeti - Poème symphonique (8 mins)
  • Berio - Sequenza V (8 mins)
  • Xenakis - Phlegra (12 mins)
  • Jonathan Harvey - Mortuos plango, vivos voco (9 mins)
  • Louis Andriessen - De snelheid (18 mins)
  • Cage - 4' 33 (4:33 mins)

• Prom 45: São Paulo Symphony Orchestra

  Wed 15 Aug 2012, 7.30pm, Royal Albert Hall

  • Dvořák - Symphony No. 9 in E minor, 'From the New World' (45 mins)
  • Copland - Fanfare for the Common Man (4 mins)
  • Joan Tower - Fanfare for the Uncomman Woman (3 mins)
  • Villa-Lobos - Momoprécoce (28 mins)
  • Ginastera - Estancia – suite (12 mins)

• Prom 46: Vaughan Williams – Symphonies Nos. 4, 5 & 6

  Thu 16 Aug 2012, 7.30pm, Royal Albert Hall

  • Vaughan Williams - Symphony No. 4 in F minor (30 mins)

• Prom 47: Cage Centenary Celebration

  Fri 17 Aug 2012, 7.45pm, Royal Albert Hall

  • Cage - 1O1 (12 mins)
  • Cage - Improvisation III (12 mins)
  • Christian Marclay - Luggage 2012 – improvisation for orchestra (c5 mins)
  • Cage - Atlas eclipticalis/Winter Music/Cartridge Music (30 mins)
  • Cage - Concerto for Prepared Piano and Orchestra (20 mins)
  • Cage - Four2 (7 mins)
  • Cage - But what about the noise of crumpling paper ... (15 mins)
  • Cage - Experiences II (3 mins)
  • Cage - ear for EAR (Antiphonies) (2 mins)
  • David Behrman, Takehisa Kosugi, Keith Rowe & Christian Wolff - Quartet – improvisation (c25 mins)
  • Cage - Branches (20 mins)

• Proms Saturday Matinee 4: Birmingham Contemporary Music Group

  Sat 18 Aug 2012, 3.00pm, Cadogan Hall

  • Alexander Goehr - … a musical offering (J.S.B. 1985) … (15 mins)
  • Oliver Knussen - Ophelia Dances (7 mins)
  • Oliver Knussen - Ophelia's Last Dance (10 mins)
  • Simon Bainbridge - The Garden of Earthly Delights (c35 mins)

• Prom 48: Weber, Mahler & Tchaikovsky

  Sat 18 Aug 2012, 7.30pm, Royal Albert Hall

  • Weber - Der Freischütz – overture (10 mins)
  • Mahler - Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen (17 mins)
  • Tchaikovsky - Manfred (57 mins)

• Prom 49: Gilbert & Sullivan – The Yeomen of the Guard

  Sun 19 Aug 2012, 7.30pm, Royal Albert Hall

  • Sullivan - The Yeomen of the Guard (85 mins)

• Proms Chamber Music 6: Escher Quartet

  Mon 20 Aug 2012, 1.00pm, Cadogan Hall

  • Debussy - String Quartet in G minor (25 mins)

• Prom 50: Beethoven, Mozart, Delius & Nielsen

  Mon 20 Aug 2012, 7.30pm, Royal Albert Hall

  • Beethoven - Egmont – overture (9 mins)
  • Mozart - Clarinet Concerto in A major (28 mins)
  • Delius - Eventyr (Once Upon a Time) (16 mins)
  • Nielsen - Symphony No. 5 (34 mins)

• Prom 51: Glinka, Howard & Shostakovich

  Tue 21 Aug 2012, 7.30pm, Royal Albert Hall

  • Glinka - Ruslan and Lyudmila – overture (5 mins)
  • Emily Howard - Calculus of the Nervous System (15 mins)
  • Shostakovich - Symphony No. 7 in C major 'Leningrad' (75 mins)

• Prom 52: Prokofiev – Cinderella

  Wed 22 Aug 2012, 7.00pm, Royal Albert Hall

  • Prokofiev - Cinderella (105)

• Prom 53: 1612 Italian Vespers

  Wed 22 Aug 2012, 10.15pm, Royal Albert Hall

  • Viadana - Salmi a quattro chori (1612) – Deus in adiutorium; Dixit Dominus (7 mins)
  • Barbarino - Exaudi Deus (4 mins)
  • Viadana - Salmi a quattro chori (1612) – Laetatus sum (7 mins)
  • Viadana - O dulcissima Maria (2 mins)
  • Grandi - Plorabo die ac nocte (7 mins)
  • Gabrieli - Magnificat a 20/28 con il 'sicut locutus' (reconstr. H. Keyte) (9 mins)
  • Monteverdi - Salve Regina (4 mins)
  • Gabrieli - In eccelsiis (reconstr. H. Keyte) (7 mins)

• Prom 54: Davies, Delius & Shostakovich

  Thu 23 Aug 2012, 7.30pm, Royal Albert Hall

  • Sir Peter Maxwell Davies - Symphony No.9 (25 mins)

• Prom 55: Britten – Peter Grimes

  Fri 24 Aug 2012, 7.00pm, Royal Albert Hall

  • Britten - Peter Grimes (150 mins)

• Prom 56: Goehr, Knussen, Grime & Debussy

  Sat 25 Aug 2012, 7.30pm, Royal Albert Hall

  Debussy’s music for the play The Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian is the culmination of a Prom including Knussen’s Third Symphony.

• Prom 57: Wagner, Berg, R. Strauss & Ravel

  Sun 26 Aug 2012, 7.30pm, Royal Albert Hall

  • Wagner - Parsifal – Prelude (Act 3) and Good Friday Music (20 mins)
  • Berg - Violin Concerto (25 mins)
  • R. Strauss - Der Rosenkavalier – suite (22 mins)
  • Ravel - La valse (12 mins)

• Proms Chamber Music 7: Debussy & Schoenberg

  Mon 27 Aug 2012, 1.00pm, Cadogan Hall

  • Schoenberg - Pierrot lunaire (33 mins)

• Prom 58: Family Matinee: A Journey to Far Corners of our Musical World

  Mon 27 Aug 2012, 3.00pm, Royal Albert Hall

  A family-friendly global musical journey, with popular classics from Delius, Falla and others, plus Malian duo Amadou & Mariam.

• Prom 59: The Broadway Sound

  Mon 27 Aug 2012, 8.00pm, Royal Albert Hall

  John Wilson and his orchestra pay tribute to the composers who created the ‘Broadway sound’ – with excerpts from favorite shows.

• Prom 60: Mozart – The Marriage of Figaro

  Tue 28 Aug 2012, 6.30pm, Royal Albert Hall

  • Mozart - The Marriage of Figaro (190 mins)

• Prom 61: Howells & Elgar

  Wed 29 Aug 2012, 7.00pm, Royal Albert Hall

  Elgar’s First was a turning point in the British symphony. Martyn Brabbins conducts it, as well as Howells’s Hymnus Paradisi.

• Prom 62: Eric Whitacre

  Wed 29 Aug 2012, 10.15pm, Royal Albert Hall

  • Bernstein - Warm-Up (2 mins)
  • Eric Whitacre - Alleluia (9 mins)
  • Eric Whitacre - Leonardo Dreams of His Flying Machine (9 mins)
  • J. S. Bach - Bach Again (arr. E. London) (5 mins)
  • Eric Whitacre - Higher, Faster, Stronger (c8 mins)
  • Imogen Heap - The Listening Chair (arr. E. Whitacre) (c5 mins)
  • Traditional - Three Spirituals (arr. M. Hogan) (9 mins)
  • Eric Whitacre - Cloudburst (9 mins)
  • Eric Whitacre - Sleep (5 mins)

• Prom 63: Berliner Philharmoniker and Sir Simon Rattle

  Thu 30 Aug 2012, 7.30pm, Royal Albert Hall

  • Debussy - Jeux (18 mins)

• Prom 64: Berliner Philharmoniker – Brahms & Lutosławski

  Fri 31 Aug 2012, 7.00pm, Royal Albert Hall

  • Lutosławski - Symphony No. 3 (35 mins)

• Prom 65: Taylor/Barker – The Spirit of Django

  Fri 31 Aug 2012, 10.15pm, Royal Albert Hall

  • Martin Taylor/Guy Barker - The Spirit of Django – orchestral suite (54 mins)

• Prom 66: Cameron Carpenter plays Bach

  Sat 1 Sept 2012, 4.00pm, Royal Albert Hall

  • J. S. Bach - Toccata and Fugue in F major, BWV 540 (8 mins)
  • J. S. Bach - Partita No. 3 in E major for solo violin, BWV 1006 – excerpt (arr. C. Carpenter) (8 mins)
  • J. S. Bach - Prelude and Fugue in A major, BWV 536 (6 mins)
  • J. S. Bach - Chorale Prelude 'Nun freut euch, lieben Christen', BWV 734 (arr. Busoni/C. Carpenter) (3 mins)
  • Cameron Carpenter - Improvisation on B–A–C–H (c12 mins)
  • J. S. Bach - Prelude and Fugue in E flat major, BWV 552, 'St Anne' (arr. Schoenberg/C. Carpenter) (14 mins)

• Prom 67: Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra – Mendelssohn

  Sat 1 Sept 2012, 7.30pm, Royal Albert Hall

  • Mendelssohn - Overture 'Ruy Blas' (8 mins)
  • Mendelssohn - Violin Concerto in E minor (27 mins)
  • Mendelssohn - Overture 'The Fair Melusine' (10 mins)
  • Mendelssohn - Symphony No. 5 in D major, 'Reformation' (27 mins)

• Prom 68: Cameron Carpenter plays Bach

  Sun 2 Sept 2012, 4.00pm, Royal Albert Hall

  • Cameron Carpenter - Improvisation on the Bourée from Cello Suite No. 3 in C major, BWV 1009 (c8 mins)
  • J. S. Bach - Fantasia and Fugue in G minor 'The Great' (8 mins)
  • J. S. Bach - The Well-Tempered Clavier Book I – Prelude and Fugue No. 15 in G major, BWV 860 (5 mins)
  • J. S. Bach and Mahler - Syncretic Prelude and Fugue in D major (arr. C. Carpenter) (30 mins)

• Prom 69: Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra – Messiaen & Mahler

  Sun 2 Sept 2012, 7.30pm, Royal Albert Hall

  • Messiaen - Et exspecto resurrectionem mortuorum (31 mins)
  • Mahler - Symphony No. 6 in A minor (85 mins)

• Proms Chamber Music 8: Pierre-Laurent Aimard plays Debussy

  Mon 3 Sept 2012, 1.00pm, Cadogan Hall

  • Debussy - Les soirs illuminés par l’ardeur du charbon (3 mins)
  • Debussy - Élégie (2 mins)
  • Debussy - Masques (5 mins)
  • Debussy - Préludes – Book 2 (38 mins)

• Prom 70: Desert Island Discs 70th-Anniversary Prom

  Mon 3 Sept 2012, 7.30pm, Royal Albert Hall

  Marking 70 years of Desert Island Discs, Kirsty Young introduces former castaways from the programme and their musical choices.

• Prom 71: St Louis Symphony

  Tue 4 Sept 2012, 7.30pm, Royal Albert Hall

  • Brahms - Tragic Overture (14 mins)
  • Beethoven - Violin Concerto in D major (40 mins)
  • Schoenberg - Five Orchestral Pieces, Op. 16 (16 mins)
  • Gershwin - An American in Paris (18 mins)

• Prom 72: John Adams – Nixon in China

  Wed 5 Sept 2012, 7.00pm, Royal Albert Hall

  • John Adams - Nixon in China (180 mins)

• Prom 73: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra – Beethoven & Bruckner

  Thu 6 Sept 2012, 7.00pm, Royal Albert Hall

  • Beethoven - Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major (35 mins)
  • Bruckner - Symphony No. 9 in D minor (65 mins)

• Prom 74: Staff Benda Bilili & Baloji

  Thu 6 Sept 2012, 10.15pm, Royal Albert Hall

  Congolese street musicians Staff Benda Bilili and Congolese-Belgo rapper Baloji bring their own pieces of Africa to the Proms.

• Prom 75: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra – Haydn & R. Strauss

  Fri 7 Sept 2012, 7.30pm, Royal Albert Hall

  • Haydn - Symphony No. 104 in D major, 'London' (30 mins)
  • R. Strauss - An Alpine Symphony (50 mins)

• Prom 76: Last Night of the Proms 2012

  Sat 8 Sept 2012, 7.30pm, Royal Albert Hall

  • Delius - Songs of Farewell (18 mins)