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The BBC Proms Returns to SymphonyCast in September 2020

https://www.bbc.co.uk/

In the year that the Proms turns 125 years old, the 2020 season brings the spirit of the Proms to music-lovers at home with treasures from the past and incredible live performances from the present.  Don't miss it, Fridays on SymphonyCast 9/18-10/2.

9/4        Kraft: Timpani Concerto No. 2, The Grand Encounter Schubert: Symphony No. 9, The Great

(Shannon Wood, tim; St. Louis Symphony Orchestra; David Robertson, cond)

9/11      Roustom: Ramal Adams: Gnarly Buttons for Clarinet and Small Orchestra Holst: The Planets (Michael Collins, cl; Women of the Minnesota Chorale; Minnesota Orchestra; Osmo Vänskä, cond)

9/18      First Night of the 2020 BBC Proms Hannah Kendall: Tuxedo: Vasco ‘de’ Gama Whitacre: Sleep Copland: Quiet City Beethoven: Symphony No. 3 (BBC Symphony Orchestra, BBC Singers, Sofi Jeannin, dir; Sakari Oramo, cond)

9/25      From the 2020 BBC Proms Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 2 Jay Capperauld: Circadian Refrains (172 Days Until Dawn) Strauss: Metamorphosen (Stephen Hough, p; BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra; Thomas Dausgaard, cond)