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  • Thu 12 Jul 2018

  • Fri 13 Jul 2018

    • 17:00
      Imperial College Union

      A live Proms edition of 成人快手 Radio 3's In Tune, presented by Sean Rafferty.

      Also part of
      Proms 2018
      In Tune
  • Sat 14 Jul 2018

    • 17:45
      Imperial College Union

      Tim Whitmarsh and Judith Mackrell discuss Longus, author of Daphnis and Chloe, and the premiere production of Ravel's ballet given by the Ballet Russes in 1912.

      Also part of
      Proms 2018
      Proms Plus Talk
  • Sun 15 Jul 2018

  • Mon 16 Jul 2018

    • 17:45
      Imperial College Union

      An introduction to Shostakovich鈥檚 鈥楲eningrad' Symphony with musicologists Anastasia Belina and David Nice. Presented by Petroc Trelawny.

      Also part of
      Proms 2018
      Proms Plus Talk
  • Tue 17 Jul 2018

    • 16:45
      Imperial College Union

      Musicologist Richard Langham Smith and specialist in 19th century French music and poetry Helen Abbott introduce Debussy's only completed opera.

      Also part of
      Proms 2018
      Proms Plus Talk
  • Wed 18 Jul 2018

    • 17:45
      Imperial College Union

      In the centenary year of Leonard Bernstein's birth, the first in a series of talks exploring his life and work. Nigel Simeone, editor of 'The Leonard Bernstein Letters', discusses Bernstein as a champion of contemporary music.

      Also part of
      Proms 2018
      Proms Plus Talk
  • Thu 19 Jul 2018

    • 17:45
      Imperial College Union

      Musicians from the Metropole Orkest talk about the life and work of the orchestra.

      Also part of
      Proms 2018
      Proms Plus Talk
  • Fri 20 Jul 2018

    • 17:45
      Imperial College Union

      Rhian Davies, Artistic Director of the Gregynog Festival, and composer Steph Power discuss the life and music of Morfydd Owen.

      Also part of
      Proms 2018
      Proms Plus Talk
  • Sat 21 Jul 2018

    • 17:45
      Imperial College Union

      An exploration of the narrative voice with Sarah Dillon and Richard Beard.

      Also part of
      Proms 2018
      Proms Reading
  • Sun 22 Jul 2018

    • 17:25
      Imperial College Union

      A special Proms edition of 成人快手 Radio 3鈥檚 'The Listening Service'. Tom Service investigates the grip of the Faust legend over the imaginations of composers and musicians ever since the early 19th century.

      Also part of
      Proms 2018
      The Listening Service
  • Mon 23 Jul 2018

    • 17:15
      Imperial College Union

      Composer Andrew Norman introduces his new work 'Spiral' ahead of its UK premiere tonight, and talks to Louise Fryer about his inspiration and ideas.

      Also part of
      Proms 2018
      Proms Plus Talk
  • Tue 24 Jul 2018

    • 17:45
      Imperial College Union

      Lauren Elkin and Se谩n Williams talk about the inspiration that a wandering life brought to composers and writers of the 18th and 19th centuries.

      Also part of
      Proms 2018
      Proms Plus Talk
  • Wed 25 Jul 2018

    • 17:45
      Imperial College Union

      Composer Tansy Davies introduces her new work 'What Did We See?' and talks about her ideas and inspiration.

      Also part of
      Proms 2018
      Proms Plus Talk
  • Thu 26 Jul 2018

    • 17:45
      Imperial College Union

      An exploration of the relationships between birds and humans, with prize-winning authors Tim Birkhead and Helen Macdonald. Hosted by 成人快手 Radio 3 New Generation Thinker Lucy Powell.

      Also part of
      Proms 2018
      Proms Plus Talk
  • Fri 27 Jul 2018

    • 17:15
      Imperial College Union

      Writer Melissa Harrison and archaeologist Francis Pryor contemplate contemporary British landscapes and the challenges of rural life today.

      Also part of
      Proms 2018
      Proms Plus Talk
  • Sat 28 Jul 2018

    • 17:45
      Imperial College Union

      Shahidha Bari introduces a series of the best comic readings from literature to tie in with Beethoven鈥檚 penchant for 鈥榤usical jokes鈥.

      Also part of
      Proms 2018
      Proms Reading
  • Sun 29 Jul 2018

  • Mon 30 Jul 2018

  • Tue 31 Jul 2018

    • 17:15
      Imperial College Union

      Novelists John Lanchester and Diana Evans discuss depicting contemporary London in their fiction.

      Also part of
      Proms 2018
      Proms Plus Talk
  • Wed 1 Aug 2018

  • Thu 2 Aug 2018

  • Fri 3 Aug 2018

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  • Sun 5 Aug 2018

  • Mon 6 Aug 2018

  • Tue 7 Aug 2018

    • 17:45
      Imperial College Union

      The Revd Lucy Winkett and writer Katy Hamilton introduce Brahms' A German Requiem.

      Also part of
      Proms 2018
      Proms Plus Talk
  • Wed 8 Aug 2018

    • 17:15
      Imperial College Union

      Film-maker and biographer Humphrey Burton explores Aaron Copland's influence on Benjamin Britten and Leonard Bernstein, in conversation with musicologist Heather Wiebe.

      Also part of
      Proms 2018
      Proms Plus Talk
  • Thu 9 Aug 2018

  • Fri 10 Aug 2018

    • 17:45
      Imperial College Union

      Chaos and doom as featured in the Old Testament are examined by Joe Moshenska and novelist Salley Vickers. They look at the 鈥渨eeping prophet鈥 Jeremiah ahead of tonight's Bernstein Symphony, which sets texts from the Book of Lamentations.

      Also part of
      Proms 2018
      Proms Plus Talk
  • Sat 11 Aug 2018

  • Sun 12 Aug 2018

  • Mon 13 Aug 2018

    • 17:45
      Imperial College Union

      成人快手 Radio 3 New Generation Thinker Leah Broad and musicologist Tim Howell introduce Sibelius's Fifth Symphony.

      Also part of
      Proms 2018
      Proms Plus Talk
  • Tue 14 Aug 2018

    • 17:45
      Imperial College Union

      New Generation Thinker Hetta Howes and philosopher Mark Vernon compare figures from the past and present who have searched for a sense of transcendence and experienced ecstatic states, ahead of tonight's performance of Scriabin鈥檚 Poem of Ecstasy.

      Also part of
      Proms 2018
      Proms Plus Talk
  • Wed 15 Aug 2018

    • 17:45
      Imperial College Union

      French music specialists Caroline Rae and Caroline Potter introduce Lili Boulanger's Du fond de l'abime and talk about the composer's life and music.

      Also part of
      Proms 2018
      Proms Plus Talk
  • Thu 16 Aug 2018

    • 17:15
      Imperial College Union

      Martin Handley explores the life of the Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, with David Nice introducing his favourite recordings of the Orchestra with its founder, Ernest Ansermet.

      Also part of
      Proms 2018
      Proms Plus Talk
  • Fri 17 Aug 2018

    • 17:45
      Imperial College Union

      Composer Philip Venables introduces his new work 'Venables Plays Bart贸k', ahead of its world premiere this evening.

      Also part of
      Proms 2018
      Proms Plus Talk
  • Sat 18 Aug 2018

    • 13:00
      Imperial College Union

      Join Mary King and members of the 成人快手 Singers to sing excerpts from Ravel's L'enfant et les sortil猫ges. Experience in sight-reading or a knowledge of the piece is an advantage but not essential. Booking required.

      Proms Sing
    • 17:45
      Imperial College Union

      Composer and author Kerry Andrew and writer Katherine Langrish explore the symbolism in fairy stories.

      Also part of
      Proms 2018
      Proms Plus Talk
  • Sun 19 Aug 2018

    • 18:15
      Imperial College Union

      Writer and critic Norman Lebrecht investigates Leonard Bernstein鈥檚 relationship with the music of Mahler.

      Also part of
      Proms 2018
      Proms Plus Talk
  • Mon 20 Aug 2018

    • 17:45
      Imperial College Union

      Ahead of the UK premiere of Per N酶rg氓rd鈥檚 Third Symphony, broadcaster and writer Stephen Johnson and musicologist Daniel Grimley discuss the composer and his music with Tom Service.

      Also part of
      Proms 2018
      Proms Plus Talk
  • Tue 21 Aug 2018

    • 17:15
      Imperial College Union

      Composer Rolf Wallin introduces his new Violin Concerto and talks to Kate Molleson about his influences and ideas.

      Also part of
      Proms 2018
      Proms Plus Talk
    • 19:00
      Imperial College Union

      The VR Prom experience will take place at Beit Venues Imperial College Union, in the 鈥楳etric Bar鈥 on Tuesday 21 August. Sessions will run from19.00-23.30. Minimum age to attend is 13.

      Also part of
      Proms 2018
      The Virtual Reality Prom Experience
  • Wed 22 Aug 2018

    • 10:30
      Imperial College Union

      The 成人快手 Proms Inspire scheme provides a friendly environment to share ideas, participate in workshops, meet other young composers and develop your musical creativity.

      Proms Inspire Day
    • 17:00
      成人快手 Broadcasting House

      Christopher Stark conducts the Aurora Orchestra in the winning pieces of the 2018 成人快手 Proms Inspire Young Composers' Competition.

      Inspire Concert
    • 17:45
      Imperial College Union

      Musicologists Jeremy Barham and Laura Tunbridge introduce Mahler's Fourth Symphony.

      Also part of
      Proms 2018
      Proms Plus Talk
  • Thu 23 Aug 2018

  • Fri 24 Aug 2018

    • 17:45
      Imperial College Union

      Conductor and musicologist John Butt introduces Bruckner's Symphony No. 5.

      Also part of
      Proms 2018
      Proms Plus Talk
  • Sat 25 Aug 2018

  • Sun 26 Aug 2018

    • 15:00
      Maida Vale Studios

      Play Shostakovich side by side with members of the 成人快手 Concert Orchestra, conducted by Marin Alsop. THIS EVENT IS NOW FULLY BOOKED.

      Proms Scratch Orchestra
    • 16:30
      成人快手 Maida Vale Studios, London

      Play Shostakovich side by side with members of the 成人快手 Concert Orchestra, conducted by Marin Alsop. THIS EVENT IS NOW FULLY BOOKED.

      Proms Scratch Orchestra
    • 17:45
      Imperial College Union

      Michael Brandon and Tony Turner star in a staged reading of the last long interview with composer Leonard Bernstein, taken from the book Dinner with Lenny by Jonathan Cott.

      Also part of
      Proms 2018
      Proms Reading
  • Mon 27 Aug 2018

    • 18:15
      Imperial College Union

      An examination of W. H. Auden鈥檚 1947 poem The Age of Anxiety (which was set by Leonard Bernstein) with poets Glyn Maxwell and Polly Clark. Hosted by Matthew Sweet.

      Also part of
      Proms 2018
      Proms Plus Talk
  • Tue 28 Aug 2018

    • 17:25
      Imperial College Union

      Award-winning author Sebastian Faulks talks to Anne McElvoy about his new novel Paris Echo.

      Also part of
      Proms 2018
      Proms Plus Talk
  • Wed 29 Aug 2018

    • 16:15
      Imperial College Union

      Ahead of tonight's premiere of Iain Bell鈥檚 'Aurora', Nathan Case and Melanie Windridge discuss the latest scientific research into the aurora borealis with 成人快手 New Generation Thinker Eleanor Rosamund Barraclough.

      Also part of
      Proms 2018
      Proms Plus Talk
  • Thu 30 Aug 2018

  • Fri 31 Aug 2018

  • Sat 1 Sep 2018

  • Sun 2 Sep 2018

    • 18:15
      Imperial College Union

      Ahead of tonight's performance of Strauss鈥檚 'Death and Transfiguration', novelists Patricia Duncker and Belinda Bauer consider sex and death in literature. Hosted by Matthew Sweet.

      Also part of
      Proms 2018
      Proms Plus Talk
  • Mon 3 Sep 2018

  • Tue 4 Sep 2018

    • 17:25
      Imperial College Union

      Paul Gambaccini chairs the Grand Final of the much-loved 成人快手 Radio 4 music quiz, with amateur music-lovers from around the UK answering questions on a wide variety of music.

      Also part of
      Proms 2018
      Counterpoint - The 2018 Final
  • Wed 5 Sep 2018

    • 17:45
      Imperial College Union

      Broadcaster and classicist Bettany Hughes and presenter Alex Clarke introduce readings from contemporary fictional incarnations of the epic stories behind Berlioz鈥檚 grand opera Les Troyens.

      Also part of
      Proms 2018
      Proms Reading
  • Thu 6 Sep 2018

    • 17:15
      Imperial College Union

      Join Director of the 成人快手 Proms David Pickard, Controller of Radio 3 Alan Davey and Louise Halliday, Director of External Affairs for the Royal Albert Hall as they look back over the 2018 Proms season.

      Also part of
      Proms 2018
      Proms Plus Talk
  • Fri 7 Sep 2018

  • Sat 8 Sep 2018

    • 16:30
      Imperial College Union

      Poet and presenter Ian McMillan hosts a special Last Night edition of his showcase of poetry and the spoken word, 成人快手 Radio 3鈥檚 The Verb, with guests Michael Palin, Jason Singh, Anne Dudley and Mojdeh Stoakley.

      Also part of
      Proms 2018
      The Verb
  • Wed 28 Nov 2018