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  • Thu 12 Jul 2018

  • Fri 13 Jul 2018

    • 17:00
      Imperial College Union

      A live Proms edition of ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ 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’s ‘Leningrad' 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 ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 3’s '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 Seán 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 ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ 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’s penchant for ‘musical jokes’.

      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