Visiting orchestras/UK orchestras and ensembles

There are more international orchestras appearing at the 2014 Proms than ever before: a rich mix of debut ensembles from unexpected corners of the globe and some of the world’s most famous orchestras and conductors.

China Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Long Yu (19 July)

World Orchestra for Peace conducted by Valery Gergiev (20 July)

Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich conducted by David Zinman (21 July)

Les Arts Florissants directed by Paolo Zanzu (21 July) and conducted by William Christie (29 July)

Zurich Chamber Orchestra conducted by Sir Roger Norrington (26 July)

Borusan Istanbul Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Sascha Goetzel (29 July)

Armonia Atenea (Athens) conducted by George Petrou (2 August)

European Union Youth Orchestra conducted by Semyon Bychkov (5 August)

Lapland Chamber Orchestra conducted by John Storgårds (9 August)

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra conducted by Sir Andrew Davis (19 August)

Metropole Orchestra conducted by Jules Buckley (19 August)

West–Eastern Divan Orchestra conducted by Daniel Barenboim (20 August)

Iceland Symphony Orchestra conducted by Ilan Volkov (22 August)

Czech Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Jiří Bělohlávek (24 August)

Budapest Festival Orchestra conducted by Iván Fischer (25 & 26 August)

Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Myung-Whun Chung (27 August)

Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra conducted by Daniel Harding (29 August)

Orchestra of the Deutsche Oper Berlin conducted by Donald Runnicles (30 August)

Singapore Symphony Orchestra conducted by Lan Shui (2 September)

Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra (SWR) conducted by Sir Roger Norrington (3 September)

Berliner Philharmoniker conducted by Sir Simon Rattle (5 & 6 September)

Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Han-Na Chang (7 September)

Cleveland Orchestra conducted by Franz Welser-Möst (7 & 8 September)

Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra conducted by Riccardo Chailly (11 & 12 September)

UK orchestras and ensembles

London Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Robin Ticciati (22 July) and Vladimir Jurowski (28 August)

London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Valery Gergiev (24 July) and Bernard Haitink (16 August)

Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Vasily Petrenko (31 July)

John Wilson Orchestra conducted by John Wilson (2 August)

London Winds directed by Michael Collins (4 August)

Hallé conducted by Sir Mark Elder (9 August)

Academy of St Martin in the Fields conducted by Joshua Bell & Sir Neville Marriner (10 August)

National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain conducted by Edward Gardner (10 August)

Aurora Orchestra conducted by Nicholas Collon (16 August)

City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra conducted by Andris Nelsons (21 August)

Ulster Orchestra conducted by Jac van Steen (25 August)

English Baroque Soloists conducted by Sir John Eliot Gardiner (26 August)

London Sinfonietta conducted by Sian Edwards (30 August)

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Charles Dutoit (1 September)

Guy Barker Orchestra conducted by Guy Barker (5 September)

Birmingham Contemporary Music Group conducted by Oliver Knussen (6 September)

Nash Ensemble conducted by John Wilson (8 September)

Scottish Chamber Orchestra conducted by Ben Gernon (8 September)

Britten Sinfonia conducted by Johannes Debus (11 September)