Proms 2025
Performances of Thelonious Monk at BBC Proms
(See all works in BBC Proms by Thelonious Monk)Sat 19 Jul 2025
- 19:00Royal Albert Hall
Five-time Grammy winner Samara Joy makes her Proms debut with classic songs and unique twists on instrumental classics from across jazz and its fringes, backed by the BBC Concert Orchestra under Miho Hazama
Five-time Grammy winner Samara Joy makes her Proms debut with classic songs and unique twists on instrumental classics from across jazz and its fringes, backed by the BBC Concert Orchestra under Miho Hazama
Programme
- You Stepped Out of a Dream(5 mins)arr. Jason Charos/Andrew Cottee
- Misty(5 mins)arr. Paul Sikivie
- Stardust(4 mins)arr. David Mason
- Lover Man (Oh, Where Can You Be?)(4 mins)arr. Andrew Cottee
- Worry Later (San Francisco Holiday)(4 mins)
- Ugly Beauty(6 mins)arr. David Mason
- Day by Day(5 mins)
- interval
- Beware My Heart(7 mins)arr. Jason Charos/Andrew Cottee
- I Got It Bad (and That Ain’t Good)(4 mins)arr. Samara Joy/Donavan Austin
- Peace of Mind/Dreams Come True(7 mins)medley of ‘Peace of Mind’ by Samara Joy/Kendric McCallister and ‘Dreams Come True’ by Sun Ra/Jae Mayo, arr. Evan Sherman/David Mason/Connor Rohrer
- Five Stages of Love (Love’s Impression)(8 mins)arr. Kendric McCallister
- Little Things That Mean So Much(4 mins)
- Left Alone(8 mins)arr. Donavan Austin
- Chega de saudade(7 mins)arr. Jason Charos/Andrew Cottee
Performers
- Samara Joy Octet
- Miho Hazamaconductor
