BBC Proms · SEASON 49
BBC Proms 95: the First Night
Episode 1 · 1995-07-21

- Documentary
Episode overview
Live from the Albert Hall , James Naughtie introduces the centenary season of the BBC Proms which opens with Mahler's Eighth Symphony, the "Symphony of a Thousand". Andrew Davis conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra, three choruses - the BBC Symphony Chorus, Philharmonia Chorus and the City of Birmingham Symphony Chorus (CBSO) - and choristers of cathedral choirs from St Paul's Cathedral, Westminster Abbey and Westminster Cathedral.
Season 49 episodes
1. BBC Proms 95: the First Night1995-07-21
2. BBC Proms 95: the Centenary Season1995-07-24
3. BBC Proms 1995: the 100th Anniversary of the First Promenade Concert1995-08-10
4. BBC Proms 1995: the Centenary Season1995-08-10
5. BBC Proms 1995: the Centenary Season1995-08-17
6. BBC Proms 19951995-08-19
7. BBC Proms 1995: the Centenary Season1995-08-24
8. BBC Proms 1995: the Centenary Season1995-08-29
9. BBC Proms 1995: the Centenary Season1995-08-31
10. The Last Night of the Proms1995-09-16
11. The Last Night of the Proms1995-09-16
12. African Summer: The African Prom1995-09-18