BBC Proms: Dvořák’s ‘New World’ Symphony
Royal Albert Hall, SW7 2AP , [Venue Details]BBC Young Musician has launched many classical careers since it began in 1978.
Three of its 2016 finalists – Jess Gillam, Ben Goldscheider and Sheku Kanneh-Mason – are reunited a decade on in a specially commissioned Triple Concerto by former BBC Radio 3 New Generation Artist Gwilym Simcock, full of rhythmic energy and joy.
Britten’s colourful The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra and the folk-inspired warmth of Dvořák’s ‘New World’ Symphony complete a vibrant programme.
Broadcast on BBC TV and BBC iPlayer.
Programme
Britten - The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra 18’
Gwilym Simcock - Triple Concerto for Soprano Saxophone, Horn and Cello 20’
BBC co-commission: world premiere
Interval
Dvořák - Symphony No. 9 in E minor, ‘From the New World’ 40’
Jess Gillam - saxophone
Ben Goldscheider - horn
Sheku Kanneh-Mason - cello
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Sakari Oramo - conductor
More Information
Admission: To be confirmed
Event Type: seated
Seating: Reserved
Performer name: Jess Gillam, Ben Goldscheider, Sheku Kanneh-Mason
Other key names: BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sakari Oramo - conductor
Doors open: 6:30 pm
Age restriction: Not recommended for U5's
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BBC Proms: Dvořák’s ‘New World’ Symphony
Sunday, 6 Sep 2026 @7.30pm
Royal Albert Hall, SW7 2APMore Information
BBC Young Musician has launched many classical careers since it began in 1978.
Three of its 2016 finalists – Jess Gillam, Ben Goldscheider and Sheku Kanneh-Mason – are reunited a decade on in a specially commissioned Triple Concerto by former BBC Radio 3 New Generation Artist Gwilym Simcock, full of rhythmic energy and joy.
Britten’s colourful The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra and the folk-inspired warmth of Dvořák’s ‘New World’ Symphony complete a vibrant programme.
Broadcast on BBC TV and BBC iPlayer.
Programme
Britten - The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra 18’
Gwilym Simcock - Triple Concerto for Soprano Saxophone, Horn and Cello 20’
BBC co-commission: world premiere
Interval
Dvořák - Symphony No. 9 in E minor, ‘From the New World’ 40’
Jess Gillam - saxophone
Ben Goldscheider - horn
Sheku Kanneh-Mason - cello
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Sakari Oramo - conductor
Admission: To be confirmed
Event Type: seated
Seating: Reserved
Performer name: Jess Gillam, Ben Goldscheider, Sheku Kanneh-Mason
Other key names: BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sakari Oramo - conductor
Doors open: 6:30 pm
Age restriction: Not recommended for U5's
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