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Royal Philharmonic OrchestraRoyal Philharmonic OrchestraSian Edwards conducts Haydn's Trumpet Concerto, Piazzolla's Libertango, Ravel's Tzigane, Vaughan Williams's The Lark Ascending and Mozart's Clarinet Concerto In A Major, plus a selection of popular arias. With trumpeter Alison Balsom, violinist Nicola Benedetti, clarinettist Emma Johnson and soprano Lesley Garrett.31st May 2012Thursday 31st May 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Thursday 31st May 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
Sian Edwards conducts Haydn's Trumpet Concerto, Piazzolla's Libertango, Ravel's Tzigane, Vaughan Williams's The Lark Ascending and Mozart's Clar
 
Emma SmithEmma SmithThe vocalist sings jazz.31st May 2012Thursday 31st May 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Thursday 31st May 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
The vocalist sings jazz.
 
Nogabe RandriaharimalalaNogabe RandriaharimalalaWorld music by the singer and guitar player from Madagascar.1st June 2012Friday 1st June 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Friday 1st June 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
World music by the singer and guitar player from Madagascar.
 
Julian Lloyd Webber And Philharmonia OrchestraJulian Lloyd Webber And Philharmonia OrchestraDavid Hill conducts Elgar's Pomp And Circumstance March No 4, Cockaigne Overture, Cello Concerto, Enigma Variations and Land Of Hope And Glory.1st June 2012Friday 1st June 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Friday 1st June 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
David Hill conducts Elgar's Pomp And Circumstance March No 4, Cockaigne Overture, Cello Concerto, Enigma Variations and Land Of Hope And Glory.
 
A Gala for the Queen's Diamond JubileeA Gala for the Queen's Diamond JubileeA Gala for the Queen's Diamond JubileeCelebrate 60 years of Queen Elizabeth II with an evening of rousing favourites performed by celebrated English tenor Russell Watson. Taking place in the magnificent Royal Albert Hall, the Gala will include classics such as Land of Hope and Glory, We'll Meet Again, You'll Never Walk Alone, Jerusalem, Greensleeves, Men of Harlech and Rule, Brittania!2nd June 2012Saturday 2nd June 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
A Gala for the Queen's Diamond Jubileeevent  Saturday 2nd June 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
Celebrate 60 years of Queen Elizabeth II with an evening of rousing favourites performed by celebrated English tenor Russell Watson. Taking plac... More about this event
 
Royal Choral Society/Royal Philharmonic Concert OrchestraRoyal Choral Society/Royal Philharmonic Concert OrchestraJae Alexander conducts a selection of patriotic and nostalgic classical and popular pieces, with tenor Russell Watson and soprano Natasha Marsh.2nd June 2012Saturday 2nd June 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Saturday 2nd June 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
Jae Alexander conducts a selection of patriotic and nostalgic classical and popular pieces, with tenor Russell Watson and soprano Natasha Marsh.
 
Hyun-Gi Lee, James Larter And Christina BurkeHyun-Gi Lee, James Larter And Christina BurkeThe members of the group perform Dave Maric's Concentrics, Leigh Howard Stevens's Rhythmic Caprice, Ney Rosauro's Eldorado, Chopin's Etude No 4, Roderik de Man's Case History, James Campbell's Garage Drummer, Takemitsu's Rain Tree, Keiko Abe's Tambourine Paraphrase, Minori Miki's Marimba Spiritual and Adi Morag's Octabones.2nd June 2012Saturday 2nd June 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Saturday 2nd June 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
The members of the group perform Dave Maric's Concentrics, Leigh Howard Stevens's Rhythmic Caprice, Ney Rosauro's Eldorado, Chopin's Etude No 4,
 
Strauss Sextet/Perks TrioStrauss Sextet/Perks TrioThe group performs Carl Reinecke's String Trio In C Minor and Strauss's Sextet.3rd June 2012Sunday 3rd June 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Sunday 3rd June 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
The group performs Carl Reinecke's String Trio In C Minor and Strauss's Sextet.
 
London Concert Chorus/London Concert OrchestraLondon Concert Chorus/London Concert OrchestraJonathan Cohen conducts classical, pop and nostalgic songs and tunes.3rd June 2012Sunday 3rd June 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Sunday 3rd June 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
Jonathan Cohen conducts classical, pop and nostalgic songs and tunes.
 
Song Zuying, Andrea Bocelli, Lang Lang And The Royal Philharmonic OrchestraSong Zuying, Andrea Bocelli, Lang Lang And The Royal Philharmonic OrchestraThe singers and musicians perform a series of classical pieces.5th June 2012Tuesday 5th June 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Tuesday 5th June 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
The singers and musicians perform a series of classical pieces.
 
Albert's BandAlbert's BandKevin Hathway conducts various sporting themes.6th June 2012Wednesday 6th June 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Wednesday 6th June 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
Kevin Hathway conducts various sporting themes.
 
Royal Philharmonic OrchestraRoyal Philharmonic OrchestraThe orchestra performs works by composers including Puccini, Verdi and Mozart. With vocalists Anna Netrebko, Erwin Schrott and Jonas Kaufmann.6th June 2012Wednesday 6th June 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Wednesday 6th June 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
The orchestra performs works by composers including Puccini, Verdi and Mozart. With vocalists Anna Netrebko, Erwin Schrott and Jonas Kaufmann.
 
Elgar ComedyElgar ComedySketch comedy from Daran Johnson, Alastair Roberts and Liam Williams as Sheeps, plus energetic and interactive stand-up from Hayley Ellis.6th June 2012Wednesday 6th June 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Wednesday 6th June 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
Sketch comedy from Daran Johnson, Alastair Roberts and Liam Williams as Sheeps, plus energetic and interactive stand-up from Hayley Ellis.
 
JLS, Pixie Lott, Conor Maynard, StooShe, Diversity, SpelboundJLS, Pixie Lott, Conor Maynard, StooShe, Diversity, SpelboundThe award-winning four-piece plays chart-topping pop and R&B from its album Jukebox.7th June 2012Thursday 7th June 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Thursday 7th June 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
The award-winning four-piece plays chart-topping pop and R&B from its album Jukebox.
 
Gypsy FireGypsy FireThe four-piece plays 1940s Gypsy jazz.7th June 2012Thursday 7th June 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Thursday 7th June 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
The four-piece plays 1940s Gypsy jazz.
 
The Silver GhostsThe Silver GhostsThe ensemble plays 1920s-1940s style swing and jazz.8th June 2012Friday 8th June 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Friday 8th June 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
The ensemble plays 1920s-1940s style swing and jazz.
 
The ChieftainsThe ChieftainsThe six-time Grammy Award-winning outfit plays traditional Irish music.8th June 2012Friday 8th June 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Friday 8th June 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
The six-time Grammy Award-winning outfit plays traditional Irish music.
 
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra/The Bach ChoirRoyal Philharmonic Orchestra/The Bach ChoirDavid Hill conducts Bach's Toccata And Fugue and Ave Maria, Walton's Crown Imperial, Saint-Saens's Symphony No 3 'Organ Symphony', Strauss's Sunrise, Handel's Zadok The Priest and Hallelujah Chorus, Faure's Pie Jesu, Mascagni's Easter Hymn and Intermezzo from Cavalleria Rusticana and Elgar's Pomp And Circumstance March No 1. With organist Stephen D9th June 2012Saturday 9th June 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Saturday 9th June 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
David Hill conducts Bach's Toccata And Fugue and Ave Maria, Walton's Crown Imperial, Saint-Saens's Symphony No 3 'Organ Symphony', Strauss's Sun
 
Sean Riley And Nathan TinkerSean Riley And Nathan TinkerThe violinist and pianist perform Pablo De Sarasate's Zigeunerweisen and Eugene Ysaye's Sonata No 3 In D Minor.10th June 2012Sunday 10th June 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Sunday 10th June 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
The violinist and pianist perform Pablo De Sarasate's Zigeunerweisen and Eugene Ysaye's Sonata No 3 In D Minor.
 
Ricardo Garcia's Flamenco FlowRicardo Garcia's Flamenco FlowThe Spanish guitarist and his band play Flamenco jazz.10th June 2012Sunday 10th June 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Sunday 10th June 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
The Spanish guitarist and his band play Flamenco jazz.
 
Tom Petty And The HeartbreakersTom Petty And The HeartbreakersThe American singer and the veteran rock and blues-rock band performs some of its hits and songs from the album Mojo.18th June 2012Wednesday 20th June 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Running from Monday 18th June 2012 until Wednesday 20th June 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
The American singer and the veteran rock and blues-rock band performs some of its hits and songs from the album Mojo.
 
His Holiness The Dalai Lama: Real Change Happens In The Heart: TalkHis Holiness The Dalai Lama: Real Change Happens In The Heart: TalkThe spiritual leader discusses and answers questions about the relationship between heart and mind, followed by a programme of Tibetan dance and song.19th June 2012Tuesday 19th June 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Tuesday 19th June 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
The spiritual leader discusses and answers questions about the relationship between heart and mind, followed by a programme of Tibetan dance and
 
Valentina LisitsaValentina LisitsaThe pianist performs various works.19th June 2012Tuesday 19th June 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Tuesday 19th June 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
The pianist performs various works.
 
Carrie UnderwoodCarrie UnderwoodCountry singer-songwriter from Nashville.21st June 2012Thursday 21st June 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Thursday 21st June 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
Country singer-songwriter from Nashville.
 
ZodiacZodiacPop, rock and country covers student band.21st June 2012Thursday 21st June 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Thursday 21st June 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
Pop, rock and country covers student band.
 
ZriZriThe group performs a Gypsy folk version of Brahms's Clarinet Quintet.22nd June 2012Friday 22nd June 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Friday 22nd June 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
The group performs a Gypsy folk version of Brahms's Clarinet Quintet.
 
West Side StoryWest Side StoryFifty years after the release of the iconic musical West Side Story the Royal Albert Hall puts on a spectacular show to celebrate the original movie in all its glory. The film will be screened in high definition and will be brought to life by the Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra. The emotionally charged score will still feature the original voc22nd June 2012Sunday 24th June 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
West Side Storyevent  Running from Friday 22nd June 2012 until Sunday 24th June 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
Fifty years after the release of the iconic musical West Side Story the Royal Albert Hall puts on a spectacular show to celebrate the original m... More about this event
 
Royal Choral Society/London Philharmonic OrchestraRoyal Choral Society/London Philharmonic OrchestraRichard Cooke conducts Verdi's Requiem, with Judith Howarth, soprano, Julia Riley mezzo-soprano, Gwyn Hughes Jones, tenor and Matthew Best, bass.25th June 2012Monday 25th June 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Monday 25th June 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
Richard Cooke conducts Verdi's Requiem, with Judith Howarth, soprano, Julia Riley mezzo-soprano, Gwyn Hughes Jones, tenor and Matthew Best, bass
 
Frankie Valli And The Four SeasonsFrankie Valli And The Four SeasonsPop and rock from the veteran American singer and his band, known for the hit songs Big Girls Don't Cry and Walk Like a Man.26th June 2012Wednesday 27th June 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Running from Tuesday 26th June 2012 until Wednesday 27th June 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
Pop and rock from the veteran American singer and his band, known for the hit songs Big Girls Don't Cry and Walk Like a Man.
 
Elgar ComedyElgar ComedyEnergetic stand-up from Tom Deacon, plus stories and anecdotes from Kettering-born comic James Acaster.27th June 2012Wednesday 27th June 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Wednesday 27th June 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
Energetic stand-up from Tom Deacon, plus stories and anecdotes from Kettering-born comic James Acaster.
 
George Benson, Christian ScottGeorge Benson, Christian ScottJazz and funk from the award-winning American guitarist.28th June 2012Thursday 28th June 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Thursday 28th June 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
Jazz and funk from the award-winning American guitarist.
 
James Hannigan: Conversations With Screen Composers: TalkJames Hannigan: Conversations With Screen Composers: TalkThe composer discusses his work with broadcaster Tommy Pearson.29th June 2012Friday 29th June 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Friday 29th June 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
The composer discusses his work with broadcaster Tommy Pearson.
 
Tony BennettTony BennettPop, jazz and showtunes from the multi award-winning, New York City-born singer known for the songs I Left My Heart In San Francisco, Rags To Riches and Stranger In Paradise.30th June 2012Sunday 1st July 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Running from Saturday 30th June 2012 until Sunday 1st July 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
Pop, jazz and showtunes from the multi award-winning, New York City-born singer known for the songs I Left My Heart In San Francisco, Rags To Ri
 
 
Daniel Finney, Frederick Scadding, Daniel King-SmithDaniel Finney, Frederick Scadding, Daniel King-SmithThe group performs CPE Bach's Sonata For Oboe And Continuo In G Minor, Robert Schumann's Three Romances, Britten's Temporal Variations and Poulenc's Trio For Oboe, Bassoon And Piano.1st July 2012Sunday 1st July 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Sunday 1st July 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
The group performs CPE Bach's Sonata For Oboe And Continuo In G Minor, Robert Schumann's Three Romances, Britten's Temporal Variations and Poule
 
 
Paprika BalkanicusPaprika BalkanicusThe London-based band perform a melange of traditional Eastern European, Balkan, gypsy and classical music.1st July 2012Sunday 1st July 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Sunday 1st July 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
The London-based band perform a melange of traditional Eastern European, Balkan, gypsy and classical music.
 
 
Regina SpektorRegina SpektorThe New York-based singer-songwriter performs alt pop from the album What We Saw From The Cheap Seats.2nd July 2012Monday 2nd July 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Monday 2nd July 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
The New York-based singer-songwriter performs alt pop from the album What We Saw From The Cheap Seats.
 
 
Nathan PachecoNathan PachecoA recital by the crossover singer.3rd July 2012Tuesday 3rd July 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Tuesday 3rd July 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
A recital by the crossover singer.
 
 
The Swing NinjasThe Swing NinjasClassic jazz and Gypsy swing by the Brighton-based group.6th July 2012Friday 6th July 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Friday 6th July 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
Classic jazz and Gypsy swing by the Brighton-based group.
 
 
Laura MarlingLaura MarlingThe award-winning singer-songwriter and musician plays contemporary folk in support of her album A Creature I Don't Know.7th July 2012Saturday 7th July 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Saturday 7th July 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
The award-winning singer-songwriter and musician plays contemporary folk in support of her album A Creature I Don't Know.
 
 
Prom 1: BBC Symphony Orchestra/BBC Symphony ChorusProm 1: BBC Symphony Orchestra/BBC Symphony ChorusEdward Gardner, Sir Roger Norrington, Sir Mark Elder and Martyn Brabbins conduct Mark-Anthony Turnage's Canon Fever, Elgar's Cockaigne Overture 'In London Town', Tippett's Suite For The Birthday Of Prince Charles, Delius's Sea Drift and Elgar's Coronation Ode. With soprano Susan Gritton, mezzo-soprano Sarah Connolly, tenor Robert Murray and bass-ba13th July 2012Friday 13th July 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Friday 13th July 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
Edward Gardner, Sir Roger Norrington, Sir Mark Elder and Martyn Brabbins conduct Mark-Anthony Turnage's Canon Fever, Elgar's Cockaigne Overture
 
 
The Proms 2012The Proms 2012The Proms 2012All eyes return to the Royal Albert Hall for the 2012 Proms as the most popular season of classical music in England continues to go from strength to strength. A varied but accessible programme regularly draws huge audiences, concluding on the last night with seas of Union Jack-waving Brits belting out their national anthem. The aim, for the past 113th July 2012Saturday 8th September 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
The Proms 2012event  Running from Friday 13th July 2012 until Saturday 8th September 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
All eyes return to the Royal Albert Hall for the 2012 Proms as the most popular season of classical music in England continues to go from streng... More about this event
 
 
Prom 2: John Wilson OrchestraProm 2: John Wilson OrchestraJohn Wilson conducts a semi-staged version of Lerner and Loewe's My Fair Lady, with a cast including Anthony Andrews as Professor Henry Higgins and Annalene Beechey as Eliza Doolittle.14th July 2012Saturday 14th July 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Saturday 14th July 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
John Wilson conducts a semi-staged version of Lerner and Loewe's My Fair Lady, with a cast including Anthony Andrews as Professor Henry Higgins
 
 
Prom 3: Orchestre Revolutionnaire Et Romantique: Pelleas Et MelisandeProm 3: Orchestre Revolutionnaire Et Romantique: Pelleas Et MelisandeSir John Eliot Gardiner conducts Debussy's romantic tragedy about a love triangle between two princes and an enigmatic young woman, starring Phillip Addis and Karen Vourc'h as the title characters.15th July 2012Sunday 15th July 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Sunday 15th July 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
Sir John Eliot Gardiner conducts Debussy's romantic tragedy about a love triangle between two princes and an enigmatic young woman, starring Phi
 
 
Prom 4: Juilliard Orchestra/Orchestra Of The Royal Academy Of MusicProm 4: Juilliard Orchestra/Orchestra Of The Royal Academy Of MusicJohn Adams conducts his own City Noir alongside, Respighi's Roman Festivals and Ravel's Piano Concerto In G Minor, featuring pianist Imogen Cooper.16th July 2012Monday 16th July 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Monday 16th July 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
John Adams conducts his own City Noir alongside, Respighi's Roman Festivals and Ravel's Piano Concerto In G Minor, featuring pianist Imogen Coop
 
 
Prom 5: BBC PhilharmonicProm 5: BBC PhilharmonicJuanjo Mena conducts R Strauss's Also Sprach Zarathustra and Four Last Songs, Kaija Saariaho's Laterna Magica and Sibelius's Symphony No 7 In C Major. With soprano Anne Schwanewilms.17th July 2012Tuesday 17th July 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Tuesday 17th July 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
Juanjo Mena conducts R Strauss's Also Sprach Zarathustra and Four Last Songs, Kaija Saariaho's Laterna Magica and Sibelius's Symphony No 7 In C
 
 
Prom 6: BBC Symphony OrchestraProm 6: BBC Symphony OrchestraJiri Belohlavek conducts Fung Lam's Endless Forms, Rachmaninov's Piano Concerto No 2 In C Minor featuring pianist Kirill Gerstein, and Prokofiev's Symphony No 6 In E Flat Minor.18th July 2012Wednesday 18th July 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Wednesday 18th July 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
Jiri Belohlavek conducts Fung Lam's Endless Forms, Rachmaninov's Piano Concerto No 2 In C Minor featuring pianist Kirill Gerstein, and Prokofiev
 
 
Prom 7: Le Concert SpirituelProm 7: Le Concert SpirituelHerve Niquet conducts Handel's Water Music Suites in F Major, D Major and G Major and his Music For The Royal Fireworks.18th July 2012Wednesday 18th July 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Wednesday 18th July 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
Herve Niquet conducts Handel's Water Music Suites in F Major, D Major and G Major and his Music For The Royal Fireworks.
 
 
Prom 8: Orchestra Of The Age Of Enlightenment/Choir Of The EnlightenmentProm 8: Orchestra Of The Age Of Enlightenment/Choir Of The EnlightenmentLaurence Cummings directs Handel's Judas Maccabaeus oratorio, with John Mark Ainsley as Judas.19th July 2012Thursday 19th July 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Thursday 19th July 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
Laurence Cummings directs Handel's Judas Maccabaeus oratorio, with John Mark Ainsley as Judas.
 
 
SumuduSumuduThe London-based singer-songwriter performs folk.20th July 2012Friday 20th July 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Friday 20th July 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
The London-based singer-songwriter performs folk.
 
 
Prom 9: West-Eastern Divan OrchestraProm 9: West-Eastern Divan OrchestraDaniel Barenboim conducts Beethoven's Symphony No 1 In C Major and Symphony No 2 In D Major and Pierre Boulez's Derive 2.20th July 2012Friday 20th July 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Friday 20th July 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
Daniel Barenboim conducts Beethoven's Symphony No 1 In C Major and Symphony No 2 In D Major and Pierre Boulez's Derive 2.
 
 
Prom 10: West-Eastern Divan OrchestraProm 10: West-Eastern Divan OrchestraDaniel Barenboim conducts Beethoven's Symphony No 4 In B Flat Major and Symphony No 3 In E Flat Major 'Eroica' and Pierre Boulez's Dialogue De L'Ombre Double. With clarinettist Jussef Eisa and live electronics from IRCAM.21st July 2012Saturday 21st July 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Saturday 21st July 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
Daniel Barenboim conducts Beethoven's Symphony No 4 In B Flat Major and Symphony No 3 In E Flat Major 'Eroica' and Pierre Boulez's Dialogue De L
 
 
Prom 11: Orchestra Of The Royal Opera House/Royal Opera Chorus: The TrojansProm 11: Orchestra Of The Royal Opera House/Royal Opera Chorus: The TrojansSir Antonio Pappano conducts a concert performance of Berlioz's historical epic, starring German tenor Jonas Kaufmann as the hero Aeneas. Sung in French.22nd July 2012Sunday 22nd July 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Sunday 22nd July 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
Sir Antonio Pappano conducts a concert performance of Berlioz's historical epic, starring German tenor Jonas Kaufmann as the hero Aeneas. Sung i
 
 
Prom 12: West-Eastern Divan OrchestraProm 12: West-Eastern Divan OrchestraDaniel Barenboim conducts Beethoven's Symphony 6 In F Major 'Pastoral' and Symphony No 5 In C Minor and Pierre Boulez's Memoriale and Messagesquisse. With cellist Hassan Moataz El Molla.23rd July 2012Monday 23rd July 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Monday 23rd July 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
Daniel Barenboim conducts Beethoven's Symphony 6 In F Major 'Pastoral' and Symphony No 5 In C Minor and Pierre Boulez's Memoriale and Messagesqu
 
 
Prom 13: West-Eastern Divan OrchestraProm 13: West-Eastern Divan OrchestraDaniel Barenboim conducts Beethoven's Symphony No 8 In F Major and Symphony No 7 In A Major and Pierre Boulez's Anthemes 2. With violinist Michael Barenboim and live electronics by IRCAM.24th July 2012Tuesday 24th July 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Tuesday 24th July 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
Daniel Barenboim conducts Beethoven's Symphony No 8 In F Major and Symphony No 7 In A Major and Pierre Boulez's Anthemes 2. With violinist Micha
 
 
Prom 14: Kronos QuartetProm 14: Kronos QuartetThe ensemble performs Omar Souleyman's I'll Prevent The Hunters From Hunting You, Sofia Gubaidulina's String Quartet No 4, Ben Johnston's String Quartet No 4 'Amazing Grace', Nicole Lizee's The Golden Age Of The Radiophonic Workshop (Fibre Optic Flowers), Aleksandra Vrebalov's Hold Me, Neighbour, In This Storm and the traditional work Tusen Tankar 24th July 2012Tuesday 24th July 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Tuesday 24th July 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
The ensemble performs Omar Souleyman's I'll Prevent The Hunters From Hunting You, Sofia Gubaidulina's String Quartet No 4, Ben Johnston's String
 
 
Prom 15: BBC Symphony OrchestraProm 15: BBC Symphony OrchestraJiri Belohlavek conducts Smetana's String Quartet No 1 In E Minor 'From My Life', Prokofiev's Violin Concerto No 1 In D Major featuring violinist Vadim Gluzman, and Dvorak's Symphony No 7 In D Minor.25th July 2012Friday 27th July 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Running from Wednesday 25th July 2012 until Friday 27th July 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
Jiri Belohlavek conducts Smetana's String Quartet No 1 In E Minor 'From My Life', Prokofiev's Violin Concerto No 1 In D Major featuring violinis
 
 
Prom 16: BBC National Orchestra Of WalesProm 16: BBC National Orchestra Of WalesThierry Fischer conducts Elgar's In The South 'Alassio', Hugh Wood's Piano Concerto featuring pianist Joanna MacGregor, Ravel's Une Barque Sur L'Ocean and Debussy's La Cathedrale Engloutie and La Mer26th July 2012Thursday 26th July 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Thursday 26th July 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
Thierry Fischer conducts Elgar's In The South 'Alassio', Hugh Wood's Piano Concerto featuring pianist Joanna MacGregor, Ravel's Une Barque Sur L
 
 
Prom 17: Members Of The West-Eastern Divan OrchestraProm 17: Members Of The West-Eastern Divan OrchestraPierre Boulez conducts his own La Mateau San Maitre and Beethoven's Piano Quintet In E Flat Major.26th July 2012Thursday 26th July 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Thursday 26th July 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
Pierre Boulez conducts his own La Mateau San Maitre and Beethoven's Piano Quintet In E Flat Major.
 
 
Daniel Barenboim and the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra: Beethoven's SymphoniesDaniel Barenboim and the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra: Beethoven's SymphoniesDaniel Barenboim will bring the West Eastern Divan Orchestra - the group, largely made up of young Arab and Israeli players, he founded with the late Edward Said over 10 years ago - to the BBC Proms in 2012, performing all nine of Beethoven's symphonies and culminating with a performance of Beethoven 9 on the opening day of the Olympics on 27th Jul27th July 2012Friday 27th July 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
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Daniel Barenboim and the West-Eastern Divan Orchestra: Beethoven's Symphoniesevent  Friday 27th July 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
Daniel Barenboim will bring the West Eastern Divan Orchestra - the group, largely made up of young Arab and Israeli players, he founded with the... More about this event
 
 
Joe CangJoe CangSoul and blues by the London-based singer-songwriter.27th July 2012Friday 27th July 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Friday 27th July 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
Soul and blues by the London-based singer-songwriter.
 
 
Prom 18: West-Eastern Divan Orchestra/National Youth Choir Of Great BritainProm 18: West-Eastern Divan Orchestra/National Youth Choir Of Great BritainDaniel Barenboim conducts Beethoven's Symphony No 9 'Choral'. With soprano Anna Samuil, mezzo-soprano Waltraud Meier, tenor Peter Seiffert and bass Rene Pape.27th July 2012Friday 27th July 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Friday 27th July 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
Daniel Barenboim conducts Beethoven's Symphony No 9 'Choral'. With soprano Anna Samuil, mezzo-soprano Waltraud Meier, tenor Peter Seiffert and b
 
 
Prom 19: BBC Symphony OrchestraProm 19: BBC Symphony OrchestraThomas Dausgaard conducts Benedict Mason's Meld, Shostakovich's Cello Concerto No 1 In E Flat Major featuring cellist Daniel Muller-Schott, Langgaard's Symphony No 11 'Ixion' and Tchaikovsky's Symphony No 6 In B Minor 'Pathetique'.28th July 2012Saturday 28th July 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Saturday 28th July 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
Thomas Dausgaard conducts Benedict Mason's Meld, Shostakovich's Cello Concerto No 1 In E Flat Major featuring cellist Daniel Muller-Schott, Lang
 
 
Prom 20: Aurora Orchestra: The Wallace & Gromit Prom: Musical Marvels!Prom 20: Aurora Orchestra: The Wallace & Gromit Prom: Musical Marvels!Nicholas Collon conducts Copland's Fanfare For The Common Man, John Adams's Short Ride In A Fast Machine, Debussy's Clair De Lune and the first movement from Shostakovich's Symphony No 4 In C Minor. Plus animated star Wallace's special composition My Concerto In Ee Lad, with filmed animations featuring Wallace and his faithful dog Gromit. With viol29th July 2012Sunday 29th July 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Sunday 29th July 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
Nicholas Collon conducts Copland's Fanfare For The Common Man, John Adams's Short Ride In A Fast Machine, Debussy's Clair De Lune and the first
 
 
Prom 21: Aldeburgh World OrchestraProm 21: Aldeburgh World OrchestraSir Mark Elder conducts Britten's Sinfonia Da Requiem, Mahler's Symphony No 10 'Adagio', Charlotte Bray's At The Speed Of Stillness and Stravinsky's The Rite Of Spring.29th July 2012Sunday 29th July 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Sunday 29th July 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
Sir Mark Elder conducts Britten's Sinfonia Da Requiem, Mahler's Symphony No 10 'Adagio', Charlotte Bray's At The Speed Of Stillness and Stravins
 
 
Prom 22: BBC PhilharmonicProm 22: BBC PhilharmonicGianandrea Noseda conducts the Overture to Mozart's Don Giovanni, Oliver Knussen's Symphony No 2 and Mahler's Symphony No 7. With soprano Gillian Keith.30th July 2012Monday 30th July 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Monday 30th July 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
Gianandrea Noseda conducts the Overture to Mozart's Don Giovanni, Oliver Knussen's Symphony No 2 and Mahler's Symphony No 7. With soprano Gillia
 
 
Prom 23: BBC National Orchestra Of WalesProm 23: BBC National Orchestra Of WalesTadaaki Otaka conducts Vaughan Williams's Fantasia On A Theme By Thomas Tallis, Ireland's These Things Shall Ben, Delius's The Walk To The Paradise Garden and Walton's Belshazzar's Feast. With bass-baritone Jonathan Lemalu.31st July 2012Tuesday 31st July 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Tuesday 31st July 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
Tadaaki Otaka conducts Vaughan Williams's Fantasia On A Theme By Thomas Tallis, Ireland's These Things Shall Ben, Delius's The Walk To The Parad
 
 
Prom 24: Jose Hernando Arias Noguera & Egidio CuadradoProm 24: Jose Hernando Arias Noguera & Egidio CuadradoThe accordionists perform traditional Latin folk fused with elements of rock and pop.31st July 2012Tuesday 31st July 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Tuesday 31st July 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
The accordionists perform traditional Latin folk fused with elements of rock and pop.
 
 
Prom 25: BBC Symphony OrchestraProm 25: BBC Symphony OrchestraDavid Robertson conducts Ives's The Unanswered Question, Barber's Adagio For Strings, Tippett's A Child Of Our Times and Zimmermann's Nobody Knows De Trouble I See. With soprano Measha Brueggergosman, trumpeter Hakan Hardenberger, mezzo-soprano Sarah Connolly, tenor Paul Groves and bass-baritone Jubilant Sykes.1st August 2012Wednesday 1st August 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Wednesday 1st August 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
David Robertson conducts Ives's The Unanswered Question, Barber's Adagio For Strings, Tippett's A Child Of Our Times and Zimmermann's Nobody Kno
 
 
Prom 26: The English Concert/Choir Of The English ConcertProm 26: The English Concert/Choir Of The English ConcertHarry Bicket conducts Bach's Mass In B Minor. With sopranos Joelle Harvey and Malin Christensson, counter-tenor Iestyn Davies, tenor Ed Lyon and bass Matthew Rose.2nd August 2012Thursday 2nd August 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Thursday 2nd August 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
Harry Bicket conducts Bach's Mass In B Minor. With sopranos Joelle Harvey and Malin Christensson, counter-tenor Iestyn Davies, tenor Ed Lyon and
 
 
Prom 27: BBC Scottish Symphony OrchestraProm 27: BBC Scottish Symphony OrchestraDonald Runnicles conducts Wagner's Siegfried Idyll and Bruckner's Symphony No 8 In C Minor.3rd August 2012Friday 3rd August 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Friday 3rd August 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
Donald Runnicles conducts Wagner's Siegfried Idyll and Bruckner's Symphony No 8 In C Minor.
 
 
Prom 28: Ulster Orchestra/Ulster Youth Orchestra Of Northern IrelandProm 28: Ulster Orchestra/Ulster Youth Orchestra Of Northern IrelandJoAnn Falletta conducts Chabrier's Espana, Mozart's Flute Concerto No 2 In D Major featuring flautist Sir James Galway, Elaine Agnew's Dark Hedges and Stravinsky's The Firebird Suite.4th August 2012Saturday 4th August 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Saturday 4th August 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
JoAnn Falletta conducts Chabrier's Espana, Mozart's Flute Concerto No 2 In D Major featuring flautist Sir James Galway, Elaine Agnew's Dark Hedg
 
 
Prom 29: National Youth Orchestra Of Great BritainProm 29: National Youth Orchestra Of Great BritainVasily Petrenko conducts Varese's Tuning Up, Nico Muhly's Gait, Messiaen's Turangalila Symphony and Anna Meredith's HandsFree. With ondes martenot player Cynthia Miller and pianist Joanna MacGregor.4th August 2012Saturday 4th August 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Saturday 4th August 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
Vasily Petrenko conducts Varese's Tuning Up, Nico Muhly's Gait, Messiaen's Turangalila Symphony and Anna Meredith's HandsFree. With ondes marten
 
 
Prom 30: The Bach Choir/National Youth Choir Of Great Britain/BBC SingersProm 30: The Bach Choir/National Youth Choir Of Great Britain/BBC SingersDavid Hill conducts Bob Chilcott's The Angry Planet and Ben Parry's Flame. With soprano Ruby Hughes and children's choirs from across London.5th August 2012Sunday 5th August 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Sunday 5th August 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
David Hill conducts Bob Chilcott's The Angry Planet and Ben Parry's Flame. With soprano Ruby Hughes and children's choirs from across London.
 
 
Prom 31: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra/National Youth Orchestra Of ScotlandProm 31: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra/National Youth Orchestra Of ScotlandDonald Runnicles conducts James MacMillan's Olympic Fanfare, the Overture to Wagner's The Mastersingers Of Nuremberg, Bruch's Scottish Fantasy, Richard Strauss's Don Juan, Respighi's Pines Of Rome and Thea Musgrave's Loch Ness - A Postcard From Scotland. With violinist Nicola Benedetti.5th August 2012Sunday 5th August 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Sunday 5th August 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
Donald Runnicles conducts James MacMillan's Olympic Fanfare, the Overture to Wagner's The Mastersingers Of Nuremberg, Bruch's Scottish Fantasy,
 
 
Prom 32: BBC National Orchestra Of Wales/BBC National Chorus Of WalesProm 32: BBC National Orchestra Of Wales/BBC National Chorus Of WalesKristjan Jarvi conducts Bernstein's Mass in a performance featuring numerous Welsh adult and child ensembles. With Celebrant Morten Frank Larsen and treble player Julius Foo.6th August 2012Monday 6th August 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Monday 6th August 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
Kristjan Jarvi conducts Bernstein's Mass in a performance featuring numerous Welsh adult and child ensembles. With Celebrant Morten Frank Larsen
 
 
Prom 33: Manchester Chamber Choir/Northern Sinfonia Chorus/BBC PhilharmonicProm 33: Manchester Chamber Choir/Northern Sinfonia Chorus/BBC PhilharmonicJuanjo Mena conducts the Prelude from Act 1 of Wagner's Tristan And Isolde, alongside James MacMillan's Credo.7th August 2012Tuesday 7th August 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Tuesday 7th August 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
Juanjo Mena conducts the Prelude from Act 1 of Wagner's Tristan And Isolde, alongside James MacMillan's Credo.
 
 
Prom 34: BBC Symphony OrchestraProm 34: BBC Symphony OrchestraSemyon Bychkov conducts Schubert's Symphony No 8 In B Minor 'Unfinished', Strauss's Ein Heldenleben and Richard Dubugnon's Battlefield Concerto. With pianists Katia and Marielle Labeque.8th August 2012Wednesday 8th August 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Wednesday 8th August 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
Semyon Bychkov conducts Schubert's Symphony No 8 In B Minor 'Unfinished', Strauss's Ein Heldenleben and Richard Dubugnon's Battlefield Concerto.
 
 
Prom 35: BBC PhilharmonicProm 35: BBC PhilharmonicJohn Storgards conducts Sibelius's Symphony In D Minor and Symphony In C Major, Delius's Cynara, Grieg's Piano Concerto In A Minor and Per Norgard;s Symphony No 7. With pianist Steven Osborne and Roderick Williams.9th August 2012Thursday 9th August 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Thursday 9th August 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
John Storgards conducts Sibelius's Symphony In D Minor and Symphony In C Major, Delius's Cynara, Grieg's Piano Concerto In A Minor and Per Norga
 
 
Prom 36: The HalleProm 36: The HalleSir Mark Elder conducts works by actor, playwright and composer Ivor Novello. With soprano Sophie Bevan, tenor Toby Spence and narrator Simon Callow.9th August 2012Thursday 9th August 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Thursday 9th August 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
Sir Mark Elder conducts works by actor, playwright and composer Ivor Novello. With soprano Sophie Bevan, tenor Toby Spence and narrator Simon Ca
 
 
Jumoke FasholaJumoke FasholaSoulful jazz and blues from the singer.10th August 2012Friday 10th August 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Friday 10th August 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
Soulful jazz and blues from the singer.
 
 
Prom 37: The Halle/The Halle ChoirProm 37: The Halle/The Halle ChoirSir Mark Elder conducts Elgar's The Apostles oratorio, with Clive Bayley as Judas, Jacques Imbrailo as Jesus and Alice Coote as Mary Magdalene.10th August 2012Friday 10th August 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Friday 10th August 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
Sir Mark Elder conducts Elgar's The Apostles oratorio, with Clive Bayley as Judas, Jacques Imbrailo as Jesus and Alice Coote as Mary Magdalene.
 
 
Prom 39: BBC National Orchestra Of Wales/London Symphony ChorusProm 39: BBC National Orchestra Of Wales/London Symphony ChorusThierry Fischer conducts Berlioz's Berlioz's Requiem 'Grande Messe Des Morts'. With tenor Toby Spence.11th August 2012Saturday 11th August 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Saturday 11th August 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
Thierry Fischer conducts Berlioz's Berlioz's Requiem 'Grande Messe Des Morts'. With tenor Toby Spence.
 
 
Prom 40: National Youth Wind Orchestra/National Youth Brass Band Of Great BritainProm 40: National Youth Wind Orchestra/National Youth Brass Band Of Great BritainBramwell Tovey and James Gourlay conduct Vaughan Williams's Flourish For Glorious John. Holst's Suite No 2 In F, Gavin Higgins's Der Aufstand, Martin Ellerby's Paris Sketches, Walton's Crown Imperial, Lucas's Chorale And Variations, John Pickard's Wildfire, Gavin Bryars's After The Underworlds, George Benjamin's Altitude and Derek Bourgeois's Blitz12th August 2012Sunday 12th August 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Sunday 12th August 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
Bramwell Tovey and James Gourlay conduct Vaughan Williams's Flourish For Glorious John. Holst's Suite No 2 In F, Gavin Higgins's Der Aufstand, M
 
 
Prom 41: BBC Symphony Orchestra/BBC Symphony ChorusProm 41: BBC Symphony Orchestra/BBC Symphony ChorusJiri Belohlavek conducts Schoenberg's epic cantata Gurrelieder, starring Angelo Denoke, Simon O'Neil and Jeffrey Lloyd Roberts.12th August 2012Sunday 12th August 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Sunday 12th August 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
Jiri Belohlavek conducts Schoenberg's epic cantata Gurrelieder, starring Angelo Denoke, Simon O'Neil and Jeffrey Lloyd Roberts.
 
 
Prom 42: Philharmonia OrchestraProm 42: Philharmonia OrchestraSusanna Malkki conducts Prokofiev's Romeo And Juliet Suite No 1, Olga Neuwirth's Remnants Of Songs...An Amphigory and Bartok's Concerto For Orchestra, with violist Lawrence Power.13th August 2012Monday 13th August 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Monday 13th August 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
Susanna Malkki conducts Prokofiev's Romeo And Juliet Suite No 1, Olga Neuwirth's Remnants Of Songs...An Amphigory and Bartok's Concerto For Orch
 
 
Prom 43: Royal Philharmonic OrchestraProm 43: Royal Philharmonic OrchestraCharles Dutoit conducts Delius's Paris 'The Song Of A Great City', Saint-Saens's Piano Concerto No 2 In G Minor featuring pianist Benjamin Grosvenor, and Tchaikovsky's Symphony No 5 In E Minor.14th August 2012Tuesday 14th August 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Tuesday 14th August 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
Charles Dutoit conducts Delius's Paris 'The Song Of A Great City', Saint-Saens's Piano Concerto No 2 In G Minor featuring pianist Benjamin Grosv
 
 
Prom 44: London Sinfonietta/London Sinfonietta Academy EnsembleProm 44: London Sinfonietta/London Sinfonietta Academy EnsembleAndre De Ridder conducts Ligeti's Poeme Symphonique, Berio's Sequenza V, Xenakis's Phlegra, Jonathan Harvey's Mortuos Plango, Vivos Voco, Louis Andriessen's De Snelheid and Cage's 4'33". With trombonist Byron Fulcher and sound projection by Sound Intermedia.14th August 2012Tuesday 14th August 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Tuesday 14th August 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
Andre De Ridder conducts Ligeti's Poeme Symphonique, Berio's Sequenza V, Xenakis's Phlegra, Jonathan Harvey's Mortuos Plango, Vivos Voco, Louis
 
 
Prom 45: Sao Paulo Symphony OrchestraProm 45: Sao Paulo Symphony OrchestraMarin Alsop conducts Dvorak's Symphony No 9 In E Minor 'From The New World', Copland's Fanfare For The Common Man, Joan Tower's Fanfare For The Uncommon Woman, Villa-Lobos's Momoprecoce and Ginastera's Estancia Suite. With pianist Nelson Freire.15th August 2012Wednesday 15th August 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Wednesday 15th August 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
Marin Alsop conducts Dvorak's Symphony No 9 In E Minor 'From The New World', Copland's Fanfare For The Common Man, Joan Tower's Fanfare For The
 
 
Prom 46: BBC Scottish Symphony OrchestraProm 46: BBC Scottish Symphony OrchestraAndrew Manze conducts Vaughan Williams's Symphony No 4 In F Minor, Symphony No 5 In D Major and Symphony No 6 In E Minor.16th August 2012Thursday 16th August 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Thursday 16th August 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
Andrew Manze conducts Vaughan Williams's Symphony No 4 In F Minor, Symphony No 5 In D Major and Symphony No 6 In E Minor.
 
 
Prom 47: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra/ExaudiProm 47: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra/ExaudiIlan Volkov conducts Christian Marclay's Luggage 2012 - Improvisation For Orchestra, David Bernham, Takehisa Kosugi, Keith Rowe and Christian Wolff's Quartet - Improvisation and John Cage's IOI, Improvisation III, Atlas Eclipticalis/Winter Music, Cartridge Music, Concerto For Prepared Piano And Orchestra, Four Squared, What About The Noise Of Crump17th August 2012Friday 17th August 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Friday 17th August 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
Ilan Volkov conducts Christian Marclay's Luggage 2012 - Improvisation For Orchestra, David Bernham, Takehisa Kosugi, Keith Rowe and Christian Wo
 
 
Prom 48: London Philharmonic OrchestraProm 48: London Philharmonic OrchestraVladimir Jurowski conducts the Overture to Weber's Der Freischutz, Mahler's Lieder Eines Fahrenden Gesellen and Tchaikovsky's Manfred, with mezzo-soprano Alice Coote.18th August 2012Saturday 18th August 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Saturday 18th August 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
Vladimir Jurowski conducts the Overture to Weber's Der Freischutz, Mahler's Lieder Eines Fahrenden Gesellen and Tchaikovsky's Manfred, with mezz
 
 
Prom 49: BBC Concert Orchestra/BBC Singers: The Yeoman Of The GuardProm 49: BBC Concert Orchestra/BBC Singers: The Yeoman Of The GuardJane Glover directs a concert performance of Gilbert and Sullivan's 16th-century-set drama, with Mark Stone as Jack Point and Victoria Simmonds as Phoebe Meryll. Directed by Martin Duncan.19th August 2012Sunday 19th August 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Sunday 19th August 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
Jane Glover directs a concert performance of Gilbert and Sullivan's 16th-century-set drama, with Mark Stone as Jack Point and Victoria Simmonds
 
 
Prom 50: BBC Symphony OrchestraProm 50: BBC Symphony OrchestraOsmo Vanksa conducts Beethoven's Egmont Overture, Mozart's Clarinet Concerto In A Major featuring bass clarinettist Michael Collins, Delius's Eventyr 'Once Upon A Time' and Nielsen's Symphony No 5.20th August 2012Monday 20th August 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Monday 20th August 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
Osmo Vanksa conducts Beethoven's Egmont Overture, Mozart's Clarinet Concerto In A Major featuring bass clarinettist Michael Collins, Delius's Ev
 
 
Prom 51: City Of Birmingham Symphony OrchestraProm 51: City Of Birmingham Symphony OrchestraAndris Nelsons conducts the Overture to Glinka's Ruslan And Lyudmila, Emily Howard's Calculus Of The Nervous System and Shostakovich's Symphony No 7 In C Major 'Leningrad'.21st August 2012Tuesday 21st August 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Tuesday 21st August 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
Andris Nelsons conducts the Overture to Glinka's Ruslan And Lyudmila, Emily Howard's Calculus Of The Nervous System and Shostakovich's Symphony
 
 
Prom 52: London Symphony OrchestraProm 52: London Symphony OrchestraValery Gergiev conducts Prokofiev's Cinderella ballet score.22nd August 2012Wednesday 22nd August 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Wednesday 22nd August 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
Valery Gergiev conducts Prokofiev's Cinderella ballet score.
 
 
Prom 53: I FagioliniProm 53: I FagioliniRobert Hollingworth conducts Viadana's Salmi A Quattro Chori, Barbarinio's Exaudi Deus, Grandi's Plorabo Die Ac Nocte, Giovanni Gabrieli's Magnificat A 20/28 Con Il 'Sicut Locutus' and In Ecclesiis and Monteverdi's Salve Regina.22nd August 2012Wednesday 22nd August 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Wednesday 22nd August 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
Robert Hollingworth conducts Viadana's Salmi A Quattro Chori, Barbarinio's Exaudi Deus, Grandi's Plorabo Die Ac Nocte, Giovanni Gabrieli's Magni
 
 
Prom 54: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic OrchestraProm 54: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic OrchestraVasily Petrenko conducts Sir Peter Maxwell Davies's Symphony No 9, Delius's Violin Concerto featuring violinist Tasmin Little, and Shostakovich's Symphony No 10 In E Minor.23rd August 2012Thursday 23rd August 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Thursday 23rd August 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
Vasily Petrenko conducts Sir Peter Maxwell Davies's Symphony No 9, Delius's Violin Concerto featuring violinist Tasmin Little, and Shostakovich'
 
 
Prom 55: ENO Chorus And Orchestra: Peter GrimesProm 55: ENO Chorus And Orchestra: Peter GrimesA concert performs of Britten's psychological drama about a Suffolk fishing community, starring Australian tenor Stuart Skelton as Grimes and conducted by Edward Gardner.24th August 2012Friday 24th August 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Friday 24th August 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
A concert performs of Britten's psychological drama about a Suffolk fishing community, starring Australian tenor Stuart Skelton as Grimes and co
 
 
Last Night of the Proms 2012Last Night of the Proms 2012Last Night of the Proms 2012The world famous Last Night of the Proms at the Royal Albert Hall brings the terrific summer season of The Proms to a fitting finale. Described by conductor Jiri Belohlavek as "the world's largest and most democratic musical festival", the much-loved classical celebration now encompasses more than 100 concerts each year. The Last Night is tradition8th September 2012Saturday 8th September 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
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Last Night of the Proms 2012event  Saturday 8th September 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
The world famous Last Night of the Proms at the Royal Albert Hall brings the terrific summer season of The Proms to a fitting finale. Described ... More about this event
 
 
Mick HucknallMick HucknallThe singer-songwriter, musician and former Simply Red frontman plays pop and soul in support of his album American Soul.18th September 2012Wednesday 19th September 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Running from Tuesday 18th September 2012 until Wednesday 19th September 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
The singer-songwriter, musician and former Simply Red frontman plays pop and soul in support of his album American Soul.
 
 
Nada: Music of the DivineNada: Music of the DivineFive of India's most celebrated musicians come together at the Royal Albert Hall for a wonderful night of Music, Meditation and Healing. Nada is a South-Asian musical commemorating 25 years of the music of the divine. The famous five on the bill are Guinness World Record holder, Dr Yella Venkateswara Rao on the Mridangam, 'Pele of Percussion', Vaid22nd September 2012Saturday 22nd September 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
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Nada: Music of the Divineevent  Saturday 22nd September 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
Five of India's most celebrated musicians come together at the Royal Albert Hall for a wonderful night of Music, Meditation and Healing. Nada is... More about this event
 
 
George Michael: Symphonica: The Orchestral TourGeorge Michael: Symphonica: The Orchestral TourThe chart-topping pop singer and former Wham! frontman performs a selection of his hits as well as some of his favourite covers, with accompaniment from an orchestra.29th September 2012Saturday 29th September 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Saturday 29th September 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
The chart-topping pop singer and former Wham! frontman performs a selection of his hits as well as some of his favourite covers, with accompanim
 
 
Ray Davies And BandRay Davies And BandThe veteran singer-songwriter and Kinks frontman performs his hits.4th October 2012Thursday 4th October 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Thursday 4th October 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
The veteran singer-songwriter and Kinks frontman performs his hits.
 
 
Neil SedakaNeil SedakaPop and rock from the veteran American singer-songwriter and pianist.17th October 2012Wednesday 17th October 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Wednesday 17th October 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
Pop and rock from the veteran American singer-songwriter and pianist.
 
 
Disney Fantasia: Live in ConcertDisney Fantasia: Live in ConcertDisney's musical animation Fantasia brought surrealist visions to the masses when it was released back in 1940, now fans of the original will get a chance to experience the magic live with high definition screens and the London Philharmonic Orchestra at the Royal Albert Hall. Featuring the young and aspiring sorcerer, Mickey Mouse, and accompanied 21st October 2012Sunday 21st October 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
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Disney Fantasia: Live in Concertevent  Sunday 21st October 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
Disney's musical animation Fantasia brought surrealist visions to the masses when it was released back in 1940, now fans of the original will ge... More about this event
 
 
Joan Rivers Now or NeverJoan Rivers Now or NeverJoan Rivers Now or NeverKnown for her outrageous jokes and brazen humour, Joan Rivers is taking the stage at the Royal Albert Hall this October with her Now or Never Tour. Rivers has successfully put her hand to a number of industries, including television presenting, directing and lecturing, as well as being a best-selling author, Tony-nominated actress and playwright; t22nd October 2012Monday 22nd October 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
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Joan Rivers Now or Neverevent  Monday 22nd October 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
Known for her outrageous jokes and brazen humour, Joan Rivers is taking the stage at the Royal Albert Hall this October with her Now or Never To... More about this event
 
 
The Human LeagueThe Human LeagueThe Human League celebrate 35 years in the music business in grand style as their XXXV tour arrives in London at the Royal Albert Hall. The group formed in Sheffield in the 70s and together they created a unique electronic new wave sound, after many early changes in the line-up the combination that eventually stuck was Philip Oakey, Joanne Catheral26th November 2012Monday 26th November 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
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The Human Leagueevent  Monday 26th November 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
The Human League celebrate 35 years in the music business in grand style as their XXXV tour arrives in London at the Royal Albert Hall. The grou... More about this event
 
 
Jools Holland & his Rhythm and Blues OrchestraJools Holland & his Rhythm and Blues OrchestraMusic maestro Jools Holland returns to the Royal Albert Hall with his big-band sounds, Rhythm and Blues Orchestra and lots of lovely musical guests. From his early days playing in East End pubs, Jools Holland has always been driven by his passion for sharing great music. He has an undeniable knack for discovering new talents and his shows are alway30th November 2012Saturday 1st December 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
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Jools Holland & his Rhythm and Blues Orchestraevent  Running from Friday 30th November 2012 until Saturday 1st December 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
Music maestro Jools Holland returns to the Royal Albert Hall with his big-band sounds, Rhythm and Blues Orchestra and lots of lovely musical gue... More about this event
 
 
AEGON Masters TennisAEGON Masters TennisAEGON Masters TennisThe highlight of the ATP Champions Tour is definitely the AEGON Masters Tennis event at the Royal Albert Hall as blasts from the past battle it out in London's prettiest indoor arena. To play in the tournament players must, at one time, have been the world Number One, a Grand Slam finalist or a player on a winning Davis Cup side (with exception of 5th December 2012Sunday 9th December 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
AEGON Masters Tennisevent  Running from Wednesday 5th December 2012 until Sunday 9th December 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
The highlight of the ATP Champions Tour is definitely the AEGON Masters Tennis event at the Royal Albert Hall as blasts from the past battle it ... More about this event
 
 
Katherine JenkinsKatherine JenkinsKatherine Jenkins has successfully broken down the barriers between opera and the public and has become one of Britain's favourite singers. The beautiful star has sold millions of albums, won a Brit award and performed worldwide with acclaimed artists including Andrea Bocelli and PlƔcido Domingo. This December, Katherine will be taking to the stag10th December 2012Monday 10th December 2012 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
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Katherine Jenkinsevent  Monday 10th December 2012
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
Katherine Jenkins has successfully broken down the barriers between opera and the public and has become one of Britain's favourite singers. The ... More about this event
 
 
Joe BonamassaJoe BonamassaAward-winning blues-rock from the American guitarist, promoting his album Driving Towards The Daylight.30th March 2013Saturday 30th March 2013 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
Category: event
event  Saturday 30th March 2013
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
Award-winning blues-rock from the American guitarist, promoting his album Driving Towards The Daylight.
 
 
Engelbert HumperdinckEngelbert HumperdinckThe veteran crooner, who will represent the United Kingdom at the 2012 Eurovision Song Contest, performs his hits including Please Release Me, There Goes My Everything and The Last Waltz.10th May 2013Friday 10th May 2013 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
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event  Friday 10th May 2013
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
The veteran crooner, who will represent the United Kingdom at the 2012 Eurovision Song Contest, performs his hits including Please Release Me, T
 
 
Pinstripe SuitPinstripe SuitThe ensemble performs classic vocal jazz and swing.24th August 2013Saturday 24th August 2013 Where:
Royal Albert Hall,   Kensington Gore      SW7 2AP
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event  Saturday 24th August 2013
VENUE  Royal Albert Hall 
The ensemble performs classic vocal jazz and swing.
 
 
 
 

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Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Concerts | On 31st May 2012 

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Sian Edwards conducts Haydn's Trumpet Concerto, Piazzolla's Libertango, Ravel's Tzigane, Vaughan Williams's The Lark Ascending and Mozart's Clarinet Concerto In ...More

Emma Smith
Concerts | On 31st May 2012 

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The vocalist sings jazz....More

Cassandra Mathews, Matthew Drinkwater And Katie Jeong
Concerts | On 31st May 2012 

Royal College of Music 3 minutes walk from Royal Albert Hall

The guitarist and pianists perform Bach's Suite In G Minor and Chromatic Fantasy And Fugue, Mertz's Fantasie Hongroise, Haydn's Sonata ...More

A Concert Of Music And Words: The Ackroyd Trust
Concerts | On 31st May 2012 

Royal College of Music 3 minutes walk from Royal Albert Hall

A showcase of the college's musicians and guests. Plus readings....More

Hans-Peter Feldmann
Exhibitions | Until 3rd June 2012 

Serpentine Gallery 6 minutes walk from Royal Albert Hall

A large-scale collection of photographs spanning the artist's career presented in a variety of ways including books, posters, postcards and ...More

Ten Climate Stories
Exhibitions | Until 28th September 2012 

Science Museum 7 minutes walk from Royal Albert Hall

Photographs, objects, audio and artefacts highlighting designs and discoveries that have affected man's relationship to the planet, featuring apparatus from ...More

Animal Inside Out
Animal Inside Out
Exhibitions | Until 16th September 2012 

Natural History Museum 8 minutes walk from Royal Albert Hall

Adapted from Gunther von Hagens' Body Worlds, Animal Inside Out presents nearly 100 plastinated animals from the impressively large - ...More

 
Cockroaches: From The Beginning: Talk
Exhibitions | On 31st May 2012 

Natural History Museum 8 minutes walk from Royal Albert Hall

A museum scientist discusses the insects....More

Heatherwick Studio: Designing The Extraordinary
Heatherwick Studio: Designing The Extraordinary
Exhibitions | Until 30th September 2012 

Victoria and Albert (V & A) Museum 9 minutes walk from Royal Albert Hall

As part of a season of events celebrating British Design, the V & A is staging a major showcase of ...More

 
Golden Spider Silk
Exhibitions | Until 5th June 2012 

Victoria and Albert (V & A) Museum 9 minutes walk from Royal Albert Hall

Contemporary textiles, featuring a brocaded shawl made from the silk of over a million female golden orb-weaver spiders collected in ...More

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