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Proms 2025

Classical for starters

It's never too late to discover live classical music. Take advantage of this hand-picked list of concerts featuring the best-known and most-loved music from the classical repertoire.
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A-Z Composers
  1. A
  2. B
  3. C
  4. D
  5. E
  6. F
  7. G
  8. H
  9. I
  10. J
  11. K
  12. L
  13. M
  14. N
  15. O
  16. P
  17. Q
  18. R
  19. S
  20. T
  21. U
  22. V
  23. W
  24. X
  25. Y
  26. Z
  27. 0-9
  28. OTHER

A

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Thomas Adès Born 1971. featured in 1 event
Eleanor Alberga Born 1949. featured in 2 events
Anna Thorvaldsdottir Born 1977. featured in 1 event
Harold Arlen 1905 – 1986. featured in 1 event
Thomas Arne 1710 – 1778. featured in 1 event
Lera Auerbach Born 1973. featured in 1 event

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Grażyna Bacewicz 1909 – 1969. featured in 1 event
Burt Bacharach 1928 – 2023. featured in 1 event
Samuel Barber 1910 – 1981. featured in 1 event
Mason Bates Born 1977. featured in 2 events
Arnold Bax 1883 – 1953. featured in 1 event
Amy Beach 1867 – 1944. featured in 1 event
Ludwig van Beethoven 1770 – 1827. featured in 13 events
Bennie Benjamin 1907 – 1989. featured in 1 event
Hector Berlioz 1803 – 1869. featured in 1 event
Leonard Bernstein 1918 – 1990. featured in 3 events
Harrison Birtwistle 1934 – 2022. featured in 1 event
Georges Bizet 1838 – 1875. featured in 1 event
Arthur Bliss 1891 – 1975. featured in 1 event
Lili Boulanger 1893 – 1918. featured in 2 events
Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges 1745 – 1799. featured in 1 event
Jacques Brel 1929 – 1978. featured in 1 event
Leslie Bricusse 1931 – 2021. featured in 1 event
Benjamin Britten 1913 – 1976. featured in 5 events
Morris Broadnax 1931 – 2009. featured in 1 event
Anton Bruckner 1824 – 1896. featured in 1 event
William Byrd 1540 – 1623. featured in 1 event

C

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Jay Capperauld featured in 1 event
Doreen Carwithen 1922 – 2003. featured in 1 event
CHAINES featured in 1 event
Ernest Chausson 1855 – 1899. featured in 1 event
Sarah Class Born 1979. featured in 2 events
Simon Climie Born 1957. featured in 1 event
Anna Clyne Born 1980. featured in 1 event
Avril Coleridge-Taylor 1903 – 1998. featured in 1 event
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor 1875 – 1912. featured in 3 events
Francisco Coll Born 1985. featured in 1 event
Arcangelo Corelli 1653 – 1713. featured in 1 event
Don Covay 1938 – 2015. featured in 1 event
Jessica Curry Born 1973. featured in 1 event

D

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Hal David 1921 – 2012. featured in 1 event
Anthony Davis Born 1951. featured in 1 event
Billy Davis 1932 – 2004. featured in 1 event
Claude Debussy 1862 – 1918. featured in 2 events
Walter Donaldson 1893 – 1947. featured in 1 event
Carlo Donida 1920 – 1998. featured in 1 event
Nico Dostal 1895 – 1981. featured in 1 event
Paul Dukas 1865 – 1935. featured in 1 event
Antonín Dvořák 1841 – 1904. featured in 2 events

E

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Danny Elfman Born 1953. featured in 1 event
Edward Elgar 1857 – 1934. featured in 10 events
Cynthia Erivo Born 1987. featured in 1 event
Ahmet Ertegun 1923 – 2006. featured in 1 event

F

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Manuel de Falla 1876 – 1946. featured in 1 event
Iain Farrington Born 1977. featured in 3 events
George Fenton Born 1950. featured in 2 events
David Fleming featured in 2 events
Tim Follin Born 1970. featured in 1 event
Cheryl Frances-Hoad Born 1980. featured in 1 event
Aretha Franklin 1942 – 2018. featured in 1 event
Bohdana Frolyak Born 1968. featured in 1 event
Gwen Fuqua 1927 – 1999. featured in 1 event

G

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George Gershwin 1898 – 1937. featured in 1 event
Gerry Goffin 1939 – 2014. featured in 1 event
Murray Gold Born 1969. featured in 2 events
Stewart Goodyear Born 1978. featured in 1 event
Mack Gordon 1904 – 1959. featured in 1 event
Berry Gordy Born 1929. featured in 1 event
Edvard Grieg 1843 – 1907. featured in 2 events

H

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Adolphus Hailstork Born 1941. featured in 1 event
George Frideric Handel 1685 – 1759. featured in 2 events
William Henry Harris 1883 – 1973. featured in 1 event
Jonathan Harvey 1939 – 2012. featured in 1 event
S. J. Hawkins 1929 – 2000. featured in 1 event
Joseph Haydn 1732 – 1809. featured in 1 event
King Henry VIII of England 1491 – 1547. featured in 1 event
Jennifer Higdon Born 1962. featured in 1 event
Gavin Higgins Born 1983. featured in 1 event
Hildur Guðnadóttir Born 1982. featured in 2 events
Hoagy featured in 1 event
Augusta Holmès 1847 – 1903. featured in 2 events
Gustav Holst 1874 – 1934. featured in 5 events
Arthur Honegger 1892 – 1955. featured in 1 event
Dani Howard featured in 2 events

I

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John Ireland 1879 – 1962. featured in 1 event

J

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Jóhann Jóhannsson 1969 – 2018. featured in 1 event

K

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Emmerich Kálmán 1882 – 1953. featured in 2 events
Matthew Kaner Born 1986. featured in 1 event
Ivan Karabits 1945 – 2002. featured in 1 event
Carole King Born 1942. featured in 1 event
Ted Koehler 1894 – 1973. featured in 1 event
Noriko Koide Born 1982. featured in 1 event
Koji Kondo Born 1961. featured in 1 event
Erich Wolfgang Korngold 1897 – 1957. featured in 1 event

L

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Francis Lai 1932 – 2018. featured in 1 event
Édouard Lalo 1823 – 1892. featured in 1 event
Dominique Le Gendre Born 1960. featured in 2 events
Franz Lehár 1870 – 1948. featured in 1 event
Louiguy 1916 – 1991. featured in 1 event

M

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Ewan MacColl 1915 – 1989. featured in 1 event
Arturo Márquez Born 1950. featured in 1 event
Pietro Mascagni 1863 – 1945. featured in 1 event
William Mathias 1934 – 1992. featured in 1 event
Curtis Mayfield 1942 – 1999. featured in 1 event
Missy Mazzoli Born 1980. featured in 1 event
Felix Mendelssohn 1809 – 1847. featured in 2 events
Darius Milhaud 1892 – 1974. featured in 1 event
Dennis Morgan Born 1952. featured in 1 event
Samy Moussa Born 1984. featured in 1 event
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart 1756 – 1791. featured in 5 events
Modest Mussorgsky 1839 – 1881. featured in 2 events

N

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Betty Nelson 1920 – 2001. featured in 1 event
Anthony Newley 1931 – 1999. featured in 1 event
John Newton featured in 1 event
Carl Nielsen 1865 – 1931. featured in 2 events
Ben Nobuto featured in 1 event

O

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Carl Orff 1895 – 1982. featured in 1 event
Gabriela Ortiz Born 1964. featured in 2 events
Kow Otani Born 1957. featured in 1 event

P

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Hubert Parry 1848 – 1918. featured in 2 events
Clarence Paul 1928 – 1995. featured in 1 event
Dora Pejačević 1885 – 1923. featured in 1 event
Lara Poe Born 1993. featured in 1 event
Prince 1958 – 2016. featured in 1 event
Sergey Prokofiev 1891 – 1953. featured in 2 events
Public Service Broadcasting Born 2010. featured in 1 event
Giacomo Puccini 1858 – 1924. featured in 1 event

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Sergey Rachmaninov 1873 – 1943. featured in 6 events
Jean‐Philippe Rameau 1683 – 1764. featured in 1 event
Maurice Ravel 1875 – 1937. featured in 8 events
Otis Redding 1941 – 1967. featured in 1 event
Ottorino Respighi 1879 – 1936. featured in 1 event
Max Richter Born 1966. featured in 1 event
Matt Rogers featured in 1 event
John Rutter Born 1945. featured in 1 event

S

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Kaija Saariaho 1952 – 2023. featured in 1 event
Camille Saint‐Saëns 1835 – 1921. featured in 3 events
Ben Salisbury Born 1970. featured in 2 events
Pablo de Sarasate 1844 – 1908. featured in 1 event
Nitin Sawhney Born 1964. featured in 2 events
Clara Schumann 1819 – 1896. featured in 1 event
Robert Schumann 1810 – 1856. featured in 1 event
Caroline Shaw Born 1982. featured in 1 event
Jacob Shea featured in 2 events
Yoko Shimomura Born 1967. featured in 1 event
Dmitry Shostakovich 1906 – 1975. featured in 5 events
Jean Sibelius 1865 – 1957. featured in 6 events
Valentin Silvestrov Born 1937. featured in 1 event
Sam Slater featured in 1 event
Charlotte Sohy 1887 – 1955. featured in 1 event
Phil Spector 1939 – 2021. featured in 1 event
Robert Stolz 1880 – 1975. featured in 1 event
Johann Strauss II 1825 – 1899. featured in 1 event
Josef Strauss 1827 – 1870. featured in 1 event
Richard Strauss 1864 – 1949. featured in 2 events
Igor Stravinsky 1882 – 1971. featured in 6 events
Jule Styne 1905 – 1994. featured in 1 event
Bent Sørensen Born 1958. featured in 1 event

T

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Andrea Tarrodi Born 1981. featured in 1 event
Barnaby Taylor featured in 2 events
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky 1840 – 1893. featured in 7 events
Georg Philipp Telemann 1681 – 1767. featured in 2 events
Michael Tippett 1905 – 1998. featured in 1 event

U

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Nobuo Uematsu Born 1959. featured in 1 event
Hikaru Utada Born 1983. featured in 1 event

V

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Various Artists featured in 3 events
Ralph Vaughan Williams 1872 – 1958. featured in 6 events
Giuseppe Verdi 1813 – 1901. featured in 3 events
Heitor Villa‐Lobos 1887 – 1959. featured in 1 event
Antonio Vivaldi 1678 – 1741. featured in 1 event

W

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Richard Wagner 1813 – 1883. featured in 1 event
George Walker 1922 – 2018. featured in 2 events
William Walton 1902 – 1983. featured in 4 events
Harry Warren 1893 – 1981. featured in 1 event
Huw Watkins Born 1976. featured in 1 event
Jim Weatherly 1943 – 2021. featured in 1 event
Carl Maria von Weber 1786 – 1826. featured in 1 event
Judith Weir Born 1954. featured in 1 event
Dan Whibley featured in 2 events
Ted White Born 1930. featured in 1 event
Grace Williams 1906 – 1977. featured in 2 events
John Williams Born 1932. featured in 1 event
James B. Wilson featured in 1 event
Austin Wintory Born 1984. featured in 1 event
Stevie Wonder Born 1950. featured in 1 event
John Wright 1877 – 1959. featured in 1 event

X

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Iannis Xenakis 1922 – 2001. featured in 2 events

Y

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Z

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Carl Zeller 1842 – 1898. featured in 1 event
Hans Zimmer Born 1957. featured in 2 events

0-9

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OTHER

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Trad. featured in 1 event
Unknown featured in 2 events
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