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While nearly all the Proms play in front of full or nearly-full houses, the Albert Hall was especially packed for the BBC National Orchestra of Wales – and it was easy to see why. The world’s ...
Sam Jackson, the Controller of BBC Radio 3 and BBC Proms, has been appointed to the Board of Directors of the Lang Lang International Music Foundation. This strategic addition comes as the Foundation ...
Sheku Kanneh-Mason with Marin Alsop and the BBC Symphony Orchestra at the 2023 Last Night of the Proms. Kanneh-Mason appears this year with brother Braimah and the Fantasia Orchestra in Proms 20 and ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Only two hours after the super-trio of pianist Emanuel Ax, violinist Leonidas Kavakos and cellist Yo-Yo Ma left the stage of the ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As the Proms heads into its final weeks, the procession of visiting orchestras and soloists becomes truly stellar. Over the ...
Always remember, too, that for many it will be a first time, and - if the newcomer is well advised - from the best place in the entire, capricious Royal Albert Hall, acoustically speaking, standing in ...
The scheduling of certain Proms seems to be a controversial topic in some quarters, with certain factions expressing a desire for the first week of the season to be entirely classical - and then start ...
The BBC National Orchestra of Wales impressed under their new principal conductor Ryan Bancroft, not least in Augusta Read Thomas’s Dance Foldings, that opened proceedings. Part of a set of Prom’s ...
The conscious spotlighting of women composers, who have in fact been quietly active on the scene for decades - nothing much one can do about previous centuries of sidelining and neglect - seems to be ...