Sun 7 Sep 2025

• 11:00

  Vaughan Williams’s ‘A London Symphony’

  Royal Albert Hall

  Rome, Paris, London: Vasily Petrenko and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra take us on a musical tour of Europe, performing works by Respighi, Milhaud and Vaughan Williams

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  Rome, Paris, London: Vasily Petrenko and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra take us on a musical tour of Europe, performing works by Respighi, Milhaud and Vaughan Williams

  Programme

  • • • Ottorino Respighi
      • Pines of Rome(23 mins)
    • • Darius Milhaud
      • Le boeuf sur le toit(19 mins)(version for violin and orchestra)
    • • interval
    • • Ralph Vaughan Williams
      • Symphony No. 2 (A London Symphony)(44 mins)

  Performers

  • Arabella Steinbacher

    violin
    violin
  • Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Vasily Petrenko

    conductor
    conductor

  Composers

  • Ottorino Respighi
  • Darius Milhaud
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

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  Classical for starters

  

  On Sale 17 May

  Seats from £15 to £66 (plus booking fee)

  Seats from £15 to £66 (plus booking fee)
• 15:00

  Angélique Kidjo: African Symphony

  St George's Hall, Bradford

  Five-time Grammy winner Angélique Kidjo presents a showcase as part of Bradford 2025 UK City of Culture, paying tribute to her African heritage and taking in iconic tracks from legends such as Miriam Makeba, Fela Kuti, Hugh Masekela and Youssou N’Dour

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  Five-time Grammy winner Angélique Kidjo presents a showcase as part of Bradford 2025 UK City of Culture, paying tribute to her African heritage and taking in iconic tracks from legends such as Miriam Makeba, Fela Kuti, Hugh Masekela and Youssou N’Dour

  Programme

  • • • Angélique Kidjo
      • African Symphony(80 mins)arr. Derrick Hodge; UK premiere

  Performers

  • Angélique Kidjo
  • BBC Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Chris Cameron

    conductor
    conductor

  Composers

  • Angélique Kidjo

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  Proms Across the UK

  

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  Seats from £11 to £31 (plus booking fee)

  Seats from £11 to £31 (plus booking fee)
• 19:30

  Grieg’s Piano Concerto

  Royal Albert Hall

  Prize-winning young Viennese pianist Lukas Sternath makes his Proms debut in Grieg’s beloved Piano Concerto, accompanied by Sakari Oramo and the BBC Symphony Orchestra

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  Prize-winning young Viennese pianist Lukas Sternath makes his Proms debut in Grieg’s beloved Piano Concerto, accompanied by Sakari Oramo and the BBC Symphony Orchestra

  Programme

  • • • Ruth Gipps
      • Death on the Pale Horse(8 mins)
    • • Edvard Grieg
      • Piano Concerto in A minor(30 mins)
    • • interval
    • • Arthur Bliss
      • The Beatitudes(50 mins)

  Performers

  • Elizabeth Watts

    soprano
    soprano
  • Laurence Kilsby

    tenor
    tenor
  • Lukas Sternath

    piano
    piano
  • BBC Singers
  • BBC Symphony Chorus
  • BBC Symphony Orchestra
  • Sakari Oramo

    conductor
    conductor

  Composers

  • Ruth Gipps
  • Edvard Grieg
  • Arthur Bliss

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  On Sale 17 May

  Seats from £11 to £56 (plus booking fee)

  Seats from £11 to £56 (plus booking fee)