BBC Proms: First Night of the Proms 2025
Royal Albert Hall, Elgar Room, SW7 2AP , [Venue Details]The crash of the seas, the crumbling of city walls and a glimpse of the heavens: all come together in the 2025 First Night. There’s a Scottish sound-picture from Mendelssohn and cool Nordic grandeur from Sibelius.
Errollyn Wallen harnesses primal forces in her colourful new orchestral commission, while visions from the Book of Revelation are the starting point for Vaughan Williams’s Sancta civitas.
Broadcast live on BBC Two and BBC iPlayer.
Bliss - Birthday Fanfare for Sir Henry Wood 2’
Mendelssohn - Overture ‘The Hebrides’ (Fingal’s Cave) 10’
Sibelius - Violin Concerto in D minor 35’
Interval
Errollyn Wallen - The Elements. c10’
BBC commission: world premiere
Vaughan Williams - Sancta civitas 30’
- Lisa Batiashvili - violin
- Caspar Singh - tenor
- Gerald Finley - bass baritone
- BBC Singers
- BBC Symphony Chorus
- Members of London Youth Choirs
- BBC Symphony Orchestra
- Sakari Oramo - conductor
More Information
Admission: To be confirmed
Performer name: BBC Singers, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra
Other key names: Members of London Youth Choirs, Sakari Oramo conductor
Doors open: 5:45 pm
Age restriction: Not recommended for U5's, U14's to be accompanied by adult
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BBC Proms: First Night of the Proms 2025
Friday, 18 Jul 2025 @6.45pm
Royal Albert Hall, Elgar Room, SW7 2APMore Information
The crash of the seas, the crumbling of city walls and a glimpse of the heavens: all come together in the 2025 First Night. There’s a Scottish sound-picture from Mendelssohn and cool Nordic grandeur from Sibelius.
Errollyn Wallen harnesses primal forces in her colourful new orchestral commission, while visions from the Book of Revelation are the starting point for Vaughan Williams’s Sancta civitas.
Broadcast live on BBC Two and BBC iPlayer.
Bliss - Birthday Fanfare for Sir Henry Wood 2’
Mendelssohn - Overture ‘The Hebrides’ (Fingal’s Cave) 10’
Sibelius - Violin Concerto in D minor 35’
Interval
Errollyn Wallen - The Elements. c10’
BBC commission: world premiere
Vaughan Williams - Sancta civitas 30’
- Lisa Batiashvili - violin
- Caspar Singh - tenor
- Gerald Finley - bass baritone
- BBC Singers
- BBC Symphony Chorus
- Members of London Youth Choirs
- BBC Symphony Orchestra
- Sakari Oramo - conductor
Admission: To be confirmed
Performer name: BBC Singers, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra
Other key names: Members of London Youth Choirs, Sakari Oramo conductor
Doors open: 5:45 pm
Age restriction: Not recommended for U5's, U14's to be accompanied by adult
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