BBC Proms · SEASON 79
Anoushka Shankar at the Proms
Episode 9 · 2025-08-15
- Documentary
Episode overview
Anita Rani introduces a concert that sees sitar superstar Anoushka Shankar join forces with conductor Robert Ames and London Contemporary Orchestra to perform a newly orchestrated version of her Chapters trilogy. Each Chapter of her three albums is inspired by one of the three countries she has called home, and the trilogy sonically carries the listener from afternoon, to night, to the dawn of a new day.
80 minutes
Season 79 episodes
1. First Night of the Proms 20252025-07-18
2. Ravel's Piano Concerto for the Left Hand2025-07-20
3. Vivaldi and Bach at the Proms2025-07-25
4. The Great American Songbook with Samara Joy2025-07-27
5. Bach and Mendelssohn at the Proms2025-08-01
6. Beethoven’s Fifth at the Proms2025-08-02
7. Dvorak's 'New World' Symphony at the Proms2025-08-08
8. Viennese Waltzes at the Proms2025-08-10
9. Anoushka Shankar at the Proms2025-08-15
10. Aurora Orchestra Plays Shostakovich's Fifth2025-08-17
11. Beethoven's Ninth at the Proms2025-08-22
12. Great British Classics at the Proms2025-08-24
13. Mahler’s Fifth at the Proms2025-08-29
14. Soul Revolution with Trevor Nelson2025-08-30
15. Modern Classics at the Proms2025-08-31
16. Classic Thriller Soundtracks at the Proms2025-09-05
17. The Planets and Star Wars at the Proms2025-09-06
18. Celebrating Chineke! at the Proms2025-09-07
19. Vienna Philharmonic plays Mozart and Tchaikovsky at the Proms2025-09-12
20. Scottish Chamber Orchestra at the Proms2025-09-12
21. Last Night of the Proms2025-09-13
22. Last Night of the Proms: Finale2025-09-13
23. Unmissable Moments at the Proms 20252025-09-14
24. St. Vincent at the Proms2025-09-26
25. JADE at the Proms: A Homecoming2025-11-08
26. The Traitors at the Proms2026-01-01
