Katie Derham presents a new weekly review of the standout performances, artists and stories from the 2013 Proms season. In this episode, she looks back on the musical highlights of the opening fortnight, including a special report from Daniel Barenboim's Ring Cycle. Her studio guests include conductor Semyon Bychkov, soprano Susan Bullock and pianist Stephen Hough - and there is a special performance from one of the star soloists of the season, young Japanese pianist Nobuyuki Tsujii.
Katie Derham looks back on another week of concerts from the BBC Proms, including a spectacular performance of Ravel's Bolero featuring Spanish dancers. Her studio guests include jazz pianist Julian Joseph, composer Tarik O'Regan, and ballerina Tamara Rojo.
Katie Derham looks back on another week of concerts from the BBC Proms, including soloist Mitsuko Uchida's performance of Beethoven's Piano Concerto No 4. Her studio guests include conductor Vasily Petrenko, and trumpeter Alison Balsom, and we spend 24 hours with violinist Daniel Hope on a whirlwind day.
Katie Derham is joined by Tine Thing Helseth, Laura Mvula and Mary King to discuss the week's Proms. There is also an interview with the first female conductor to lead the Last Night of the Proms, Marin Alsop.
Katie Derham looks back at another week of Proms concerts and broadcasts, including Nigel Kennedy's performance of Vvivaldi's Four Seasons and Tchaikovsky's much loved Romeo and Juliet overture. Guests include violinist Daniel Hope and composer Tarik O'Regan. Plus pianist David Owen Norris is on hand to explore his 'chord of the week'
As Proms 2013 gears up for its final week of concerts, Katie Derham presents the last episode of Proms Extra. Featured highlights include the sparkling John Wilson Orchestra and Wagner's epic love story Tristan and Isolde with the BBC Symphony Orchestra. David Owen Norris unlocks the secrets of music's most famous chord, the 'Tristan Chord', and Katie is joined in the studio by conductor Simone Young, violinist Janine Jansen and jazz pianist and composer Julian Joseph.
Featuring special highlights and exclusive previews from the upcoming concerts, including Elgar's The Kingdom and Beethoven's Pastoral Symphony. The show also visits China with trumpeter Alison Balsom as she prepares for her Proms appearance with the China Philharmonic Orchestra, and David Owen Norris returns with 'Chord of the Week'. Plus young Chinese superstar pianist Haochen Zhang gives an exclusive performance in the Proms Extra studio.
Katie Derham hosts Proms Extra, the weekly Proms magazine show. The spotlight is on Bach's St John Passion and the Proms debut by the China Philharmonic Orchestra. Katie is joined by the leading stars of the musical world for lively conversation about all that the Proms have to offer and David Owen Norris presents Chord of the Week with a nod to Mozart.
Katie Derham is joined by Sir Willard White and two stars performing at this year's Last Night of the Proms, conductor Sakari Oramo and violinist Janine Jansen. Highlights include music by Richard Strauss and there is an exclusive preview of John Taverner's Requiem Fragments, and two special performances in the studio by Sir Willard White, Sakari Oramo and Janine Jansen.
Katie is joined by Patricia Rozario, Sir Peter Maxwell Davies and singer Roderick Williams, who also performs at the end of the show. Music highlights include John Taverner's Requiem Fragments and Mahler's 6th Symphony, plus a preview of the Battle of the Bands Prom.
This time the spotlight is on the Battle of the Bands and the swing era of the 1930 and 1940s plus Sibelius and Vaughan Williams. Katie is joined by jazz singer and host of the Battle of the Bands prom, Clare Teal, conductor of the Borusan Istanbul Philharmonic Orchestra, Sascha Goetzel and British composer Mark-Anthony Turnage, plus David Owen Norris presents 'Chord of the Week'.
Join Katie Derham for a conductor's special. Thomas Sondergard, Rebecca Miller and Kirill Karabits discuss Stravinsky's Petrushka, Ravel's Bolero and Elgar's Cello Concerto and much more. Plus David Owen Norris presents Chord of the Week.
Katie Derham hosts Proms Extra, the weekly Proms magazine show. The spotlight is on Beethoven's Missa Solemnis, the Borusan Istanbul Philharmonic Orchestra and the UK premiere of John Adams's Saxophone Concerto. Katie is joined by Han-Na Chang ahead of her conducting debut, celebrated trumpeter Alison Balsom and violinist Tasmin Little. Plus David Owen Norris presents Chord of the Week.
The weekly Proms magazine show returns for a new season with Katie Derham. She is joined by the leading stars of the musical world, including renowned violinist Nicola Benedetti for lively conversation about all that the Proms has to offer. Special highlights and exclusive previews from the week's concerts include Beethoven's Ninth Symphony, the First Night of the Proms and the Ten Pieces Prom. The contrabassoon takes the spotlight and David Owen Norris gets Inside the Score. Plus there will be an exclusive performance by Nicola in the Proms Extra studio.
Join Katie Derham and her studio guests for Proms Extra, the weekly magazine show that takes a look into the past week of the Proms. This episode gets starry eyed over Holst's The Planets and Mozart's last ever symphony is in the spotlight, plus David Owen Norris gets Inside the Score.
The weekly Proms magazine show. Dame Kiri Te Kanawa, Martin James Bartlett and cellist Matthew Barley join Katie Derham for this edition, spreading the news about the Late Night Sinatra Prom, HK Gruber's world premiere and Elgar's Second Symphony. Music in the studio is provided by former Young Musician of the Year, pianist Martin James Bartlett.
Maestro Juanjo Mena joins Katie Derham to review Nicola Benedetti's performance of the Korngold Violin Concerto, Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue and two pastoral symphonies. Plus, David Owen Norris gets inside the score with Britten's Four Sea Interludes.
Max Baillie, Chi-chi Nwanoku and Roderick Williams join Katie Derham for Proms Extra, the weekly magazine show that looks over the highlights that have come out of the Royal Albert Hall. Bach's solo violin works, Mahler's ninth symphony and Daniel Barenboim's West-Eastern Divan Orchestra are all in the spotlight, and David Owen Norris gets Inside the Score.
The weekly Proms magazine show presented by Katie Derham. The focus is on Bach, Nielsen and Big Band Swing, plus David Owen Norris presents Inside the Score.
Join Katie Derham for the final programme of Proms Extra in the series. On the sofa are violinist Nigel Kennedy, composer for the Last Night of the Proms Eleanor Alberga and pianist Joanna MacGregor. The focus is on Sir András Schiff and his performance of Bach's Goldberg Variations, Prokofiev's Fifth Symphony and Schubert's Great C Major Symphony. Plus Nigel Kennedy performs.
Proms Extra returns for the summer with presenter Katie Derham. Elgar's Cello Concerto, Fauré's Requiem and the Gospel Prom are the musical focus, and David Owen Norris is back with Chord of the Week. Music is provided by Sheku Kanneh-Mason, winner of BBC Young Musician 2016.
Programme image Katie Derham presents the weekly Proms magazine show that takes a look at all things Proms during the current season. This week, the focus is on Vaughan Williams's The Lark Ascending, taken from the Ten Pieces II Prom, which is aimed at older school children, and the haunting spirituals from Tippett's A Child of Our Time. Plus David Owen Norris hits another Chord of the Week.
Programme image The weekly Proms magazine show. A look at Mahler's Third Symphony, the David Bowie Prom and a nod to Shakespeare's anniversary with Berlioz's choral symphony Romeo and Juliet.
For one night only, Katie Derham presents Proms Extra from the Royal Albert Hall to warm the audience up for a night of Gershwin, courtesy of the John Wilson Orchestra. With her guests, she takes a look at the highlights from Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto and Holst's Planets, and David Owen Norris presents Chord of the Week.
This episode of Proms Extra, presented by Katie Derham, looks at Rachmaninov, shows the John Wilson Orchestra performing Gershwin and visits the Proms at Shakespeare's Globe.
A touch of Brazil hits Proms Extra as the Sao Paulo Symphony Orchestra is discussed alongside the Quincy Jones Prom and a memorised Mozart symphony. Katie Derham's guests include Venezuelan pianist Gabriela Montero and Quincy Jones Prom conductor Jules Buckley.
Join Katie Derham for the final show in the current series of Proms Extra. Katie is joined by celebrated soprano Lesley Garrett, the composer and musician Mark Simpson and conductor Simone Young, fresh from her Proms debut.
The weekly Proms magazine show, presented by Katie Derham. This week's review includes Elgar's Second Symphony conducted by Daniel Barenboim and a trip to the movies courtesy of the iconic John Williams.
The weekly Proms magazine show. This programme focuses on Walton's Facade from the Malcolm Sargent Prom and celebrates the genius of Scott Walker.
The weekly Proms magazine show. Tenor Stuart Skelton, soprano Ailish Tynan and gospel conductor and composer Ken Burton discuss Beethoven's Ninth Symphony.
The weekly Proms magazine show. Harpist Catrin Finch and singer Julian Ovenden join Katie Derham, and the show turns the spotlight on the National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain
The weekly Proms magazine show, presented by Katie Derham. Katie is joined in the studio by baritone Roderick Williams and composer Hannah Kendall. Music featured comes from Rachmaninov's Second Symphony, Aurora Orchestra's performance of Beethoven's Eroica and the Ravi Shankar/Philip Glass collaboration Passages.
Katie Derham reviews the sixth full week of Proms activity in this penulitimate episode of Proms Extra. She is joined by jazz saxophonist Soweto Kinch and conductor John Butt to discuss Bach's St John Passion, performed in week five of the Proms by John Butt's Dunedin Consort, and the Charles Mingus Prom, featuring Kandace Springs, Shabaka Hutchings and Christian Scott. David Owen Norris offers another Chord of the Week.
Katie Derham presents the final Proms Extra for the Proms season. On this show, she is joined by percussionist Dame Evelyn Glennie, star saxophonist Jess Gillam and acclaimed pianist Stephen Hough as they cast an eye over Stravinsky's Violin Concerto, The Big Band Prom and the Jools Holland Stax Prom.
Katie Derham casts an eye over the first seven days of action at the BBC Proms in Proms Extra. In the spotlight this week are Five Telegrams from the First Night of the Proms, the Young Musicians Prom and the one-man-sensation Jacob Collier, while David Owen Norris returns with Chord of the Week.
Joining Katie Derham for Proms Extra are violinist Tai Murray and director of music for the Southbank Centre Gillian Moore. The works of Lili Boulanger, Vaughan Williams and the legendary women of the BBC Radiophonic Workshop are this week's music picks, and David Owen Norris's Chord of the Week focuses on Parry's 5th Symphony
Join Katie Derham for Proms Extra, the companion guide to the BBC Proms classical music festival. In this episode, the focus is on the BBC Symphony Orchestra tackling Shostakovich and two unconventional Proms featuring British and Irish folk music, and the Havana meets Kingston Prom. Guests are composer Kerry Andrew, soprano Golda Schultz and violinist Pekka Kuusisto, who wowed audiences two years ago with his Proms debut.
Katie Derham presents the weekly companion guide to the Proms season. This week's sofa guests are violinist Joshua Bell, ahead of his Prom performance, soprano Nadine Benjamin and cellist/singer Ayanna Witter-Johnson, who take on Brahms and New York disco.
Presenter Katie Derham is joined by three guests to discuss Ravel's Concerto for the Left Hand, Debussy's La Mer and Grieg's Piano Concerto. David Owen Norris reveals his Chord of the Week and the current Young Musician winner Lauren Zhang performs at the end of the show.
