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BBC Proms
Every summer, London plays host to the world's largest classical music festival, the BBC Proms. Featuring performances from presitigious ensembles from around the world, the Proms are always a delight for classical fans. Every night of the week in London, there's another wonderful concert that people come from all over to hear. Well, here's a big piece of news: for the first time, we're able to bring you a live stream of a Proms concert every single day of the festival — now through early September. We'll also be broadcasting select concerts on the air on Classical MPR starting in August. For a complete schedule of the Proms, visit the BBC's official Proms page.
BBC Proms Live Stream
We'll be streaming live concerts from the BBC Proms right here. The audio player appears 30 minutes before the scheduled start time of the program. You may need to reload this page at that time.
On-air Broadcasts
Monday, August 2011 a.m. Prokofiev Violin Concerto No. 1
Tuesday, August 21
12 midnight Dvorak Symphony No. 7
11 a.m. Beethoven: Symphony No. 4
Wednesday, August 22
12 midnight Johnston: Amazing Grace
11 a.m. Lully: Armide highlights
Thursday, August 23
12 midnight Debussy: Sunken Cathedral; Ravel: Barque on the Ocean
11 a.m. Shostakovich: Cello Concerto No. 1
Friday, August 24
12 midnight Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on a Theme by Tallis
11 a.m. Performances by L'Arpeggiata
Saturday, August 25
12 midnight Ives: The Unanswered Question
11 a.m. Wagner: Meistersinger Overture
Sunday, August 26
12 midnight Wagner: Siegfried Idyll
11 a.m. Ravel: Piano Trio
Monday, August 27
12 midnight Schubert: Symphony No. 8
11 a.m. Respighi: Pines of Rome
Tuesday, August 28
12 midnight Sibelius: Symphony No. 3
11 a.m. Tchaikovsky: Manfred Symphony
Wednesday, August 29
12 midnight Bach: Chaconne
11 a.m. Prokofiev: Cinderella excerpts
Thursday, August 30
12 midnight Brahms: Piano Trio No. 3
11 a.m. Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5
Friday, August 31
12 midnight Vaughan Williams: Symphony No. 5
11 a.m. Mahler: Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen
Saturday, September 1
12 midnight Delius: Walk to the Paradise Garden
11 a.m. Glinka: Ruslan and Ludmila Overture
Sunday, September 2
12 midnight Wagner: Parsifal Prelude and Good Friday Music
11 a.m. Bach: Mass in b (selections)
Monday, September 3
12 midnight 1612 Vespers (selections)
11 a.m. Delius: Violin Concerto
Tuesday, September 4
12 midnight Debussy: Cello Sonata
11 a.m. Strauss: Ein Heldenleben
Wednesday, September 5
12 midnight Whitacre: Cloudburst
11 a.m. Bruckner: Symphony No. 6
Thursday, September 6
12 midnight Delius: Paris — Song of a Great City
11 a.m. Mendelssohn: Reformation Symphony
Friday, September 7
12 midnight Sibelius: Symphony No. 6
11 a.m. Elgar: Symphony No. 1
Saturday, September 8
12 midnight Debussy: Preludes, Book 2 (selections)
11 a.m. Walton: Crown Imperial
7 p.m. Last Night of the Proms
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