WCLV airs concerts from the annual BBC Promenade Concerts at Royal Albert Hall.
These concerts can be heard on WCLV Saturday evenings at 8:00 through September 23 as part of American Public Media's SymphonyCast hosted by Steve Seel.
August 19, 2023 Prom #8
BBC Symphony Orchestra , Josep Pons, conductor; María Dueñas, violin
FALLA: La vida breve
LALO: Symphonie espagnole
DEBUSSY: Images – Ibéria
RAVEL: Bolero
-concert from 7/20/2023
August 26, 2023 Prom #16
BBC Symphony Chorus; Hallé Choir; The Hallé, Sir Mark Elder, conductor
Mané Galoyan, soprano; Dmytro Popov, tenor; Rodion Pogossov, baritone
RACHMANINOV: The Bells
SHOSTAKOVICH: Symphony No. 5 in D minor
-concert from 7/26/2023
September 2, 2023 Prom #22
BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Ryan Bancroft, conductor; Isata Kanneh-Mason, piano
PROKOFIEV: Piano Concerto No. 3 in C major
TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No. 5 in E minor
-concert from 8/1/2023
September 9, 2023 Prom #39
Budapest Festival Orchestra, Iván Fischer, conductor; Anna-Lena Elbert, soprano; Sir András Schiff, piano
LIGETI: Mysteries of the Macabre
BARTÓK: Piano Concerto No. 3
BEETHOVEN: Symphony No. 3 in E flat major, ‘Eroica’
-concert from 8/13/2023
September 16, 2023 Prom #55
Boston Symphony Orchestra, Andris Nelsons, conductor; Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano
SIMON: Four Black American Dances
STRAVINSKY: Petrushka (1947 version)
GERSHWIN: Piano Concerto in F major
RAVEL: La valse
- concert from 8/26/2023
September 23, 2023 Last Night of the Proms (Prom #71)
BBC Symphony Orchestra, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Singers, Marin Alsop, conductor;
Lise Davidsen, soprano; Sheku Kanneh-Mason, cello
STRAUSS: Don Juan
COLERIDGE-TAYLOR: Deep River
BRUCH: Kol nidrei, Op. 47
WILSON: 1922
WAGNER: Tannhäuser – ‘Dich, teure Halle’
MASCAGNI: Cavalleria rusticana – Easter Hymn; Intermezzo
VERDI: Macbeth – ‘Vieni! t’affretta!’
KÁLMÁN: The Gypsy Princess – ‘Heia, heia, in den Bergen ist mein Heimatland’ TRADITIONAL – Fantasia on British Sea Songs
ARNE – Rule, Brittania!
ELGAR – Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1 in D major, ‘Land of Hope and Glory’
PARRY – Jerusalem
UNKNOWN – The National Anthem
TRADITIONAL – Auld Lang Syne
-concert from 9/23/2023