BBC Proms · SEASON 71
Last Night of the Proms - Part One
Episode 26 · 2017-09-09

- Documentary
Episode overview
The BBC Proms 2017 season comes to a close with the BBC Symphony Orchestra and their Finnish chief conductor Sakari Oramo leading proceedings live from London's Royal Albert Hall. Soprano superstar Nina Stemme performs music from Wagner's Tristan and Isolde, the BBC Symphony Chorus and BBC Singers mark 100 years of Finnish independence with a performance of Sibelius's glorious Finlandia and Kodaly's Budavari Te Deum is performed by soprano Lucy Crowe, mezzo Christine Rice, tenor Ben Johnson and bass John Relyea. Also on the programme is the world premiere of Finnish composer Lotta Wennakoski's Flounce, as well as a performance of Malcolm Sargent's An Impression on a Windy Day. Presented by Katie Derham.
Season 71 episodes
1. First Night of the Proms - Part 12017-07-14
2. First Night of the Proms - Part 22017-07-14
3. Barenboim's Elgar2017-07-16
4. John Williams’ Film Prom2017-07-21
5. Haitink’s Mozart2017-07-23
6. Malcolm Sargent Revisited2017-07-28
7. Scott Walker Revisited2017-07-28
8. Zhang’s Beethoven2017-07-30
9. Beethoven’s Fidelio2017-07-30
10. Ella and Dizzy Revisited2017-08-04
11. Ades Conducts Stravinsky2017-08-06
12. Oklahoma!2017-08-11
13. Dausgaard’s Rachmaninov2017-08-13
14. Beethoven’s Eroica Revisited2017-07-22
15. Philip Glass and Ravi Shankar2017-08-18
16. Bach’s St John Passion2017-08-20
17. Charles Mingus Revisited2017-08-25
18. CBSO play Beethoven’s Fifth2017-08-27
19. Big Band Swing with Clare Teal2017-09-01
20. Stax with Jools Holland2017-09-01
21. Simon Rattle’s Gurrelieder2017-09-03
22. Classical Music of India and Pakistan2017-09-03
23. Andras Schiff Plays Bach2017-09-07
24. Dvořák and Bartók2017-09-08
25. Chineke! Orchestra with Sheku Kanneh-Mason and Jeanine De Bique2017-09-08
26. Last Night of the Proms - Part One2017-09-09
27. Last Night of the Proms - Part Two2017-09-09
51. Proms Extra: Episode 12017-07-22
52. Proms Extra: Episode 22017-07-29
53. Proms Extra: Episode 32017-08-05
54. Proms Extra: Episode 42017-08-12
55. Proms Extra: Episode 52017-08-19
56. Proms Extra: Episode 62017-08-26
57. Proms Extra: Episode 72017-09-10
61. Beethoven: Overture ‘Leonore’ No.32017-08-27
62. Gerald Barry: Canada2017-08-27
63. Stravinsky: Violin Concerto in D major2017-08-27
64. David Popper: Hungarian Rhapsody, Op. 682017-09-08
65. Hannah Kendall: The Spark Catchers2017-09-08
66. Rimsky-Korsakov: Capriccio espagnol, Op 342017-09-08
67. Missy Mazzoli: Sinfonia (for Orbiting Spheres)2017-09-08
101. Episode 101
102. Episode 102
103. Episode 103
104. Episode 104
105. Episode 105
106. Episode 106
107. Episode 107