Episodes
| Episode | Title | First Broadcast | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Proms Live Interval 08 | 20120902 | The final Sunday evening live Prom interval from the Radio 3 box. There is another instalment of a regular mini-series, 'Lucy Worsley's Kensington', which takes a characteristically quirky look at things of interest within a stone's throw of the Royal Albert Hall, plus other features and discussions looking ahead to the last week of Proms concerts. A preview of the coming week's Proms, plus the series Lucy Worsley's Kensington. The world's greatest classical music festival - stunning performances and collaborations. | |
| 01 | Prom 03 | 20120715 | The first of eight Sunday evening live Proms intervals from the Radio 3 box, including a regular mini-series, 'Lucy Worsley's Kensington', in which the historian takes a characteristically quirky look at things of interest within a stone's throw of the Royal Albert Hall. Plus other features and discussions looking ahead to this week's concerts. A look ahead at the coming week's concerts, plus 'Lucy Worsley's Kensington'. The world's greatest classical music festival - stunning performances and collaborations. |
| 02 | The Trojans, Acts 1 And 2, Prom 11, Prom 11 | 20120722 | Live from the Royal Albert Hall, London Presented by Donald Macleod From the Royal Opera's acclaimed new production directed by David McVicar, Antonio Pappano conducts a concert performance of Berlioz's The Trojans, with Bryan Hymel as Aeneas, Anna Caterina Antonacci as Cassandra and Eva Maria Westbroek as Dido. The Trojans is Berliozs' most ambitious work, one that he himself considered greater than anything he had done previously. Based on Virgil's epic poem The Aeneid, The Trojans tells the story of the destruction of Troy, and of the Trojan warrior Aeneas's quest to found a new dynasty in Italy. On the way he meets Dido, Queen of Carthage, and falls in love. In the ultimate battle between duty and love, which will prove stronger? Berlioz: The Trojans - Acts 1 & 2 Aeneas ..... Bryan Hymel (tenor) Coroebus ..... Fabio Capitanucci (baritone) Panthus ..... Ashley Holland (baritone) Narbal ..... Brindley Sherratt (bass) Iopas ..... Ji-Min Park (tenor) Ascanius ..... Barbara Senator (mezzo-soprano) Cassandra ..... Anna Caterina Antonacci (soprano) Dido ..... Eva-Maria Westbroek (soprano) Anna ..... Hanna Hipp (mezzo-soprano) Hylas ..... Ed Lyon (tenor) Priam ..... Robert Lloyd (bass) Greek Chieftain ..... Lukas Jakobski (bass) Ghost of Hector ..... Jihoon Kim (bass) Helenus ..... Ji Hyun Kim (tenor) Hecuba ..... Pamela Helen Stephen (mezzo-soprano) Royal Opera Chorus Orchestra of the Royal Opera House Antonio Pappano (conductor). Antonio Pappano conducts a concert performance of Acts 1 and 2 of The Trojans by Berlioz. The world's greatest classical music festival - stunning performances and collaborations. A look ahead at the coming week's concerts, plus 'Lucy Worsley's Kensington'. |
| 03 | Part 3 | 20120729 | Radio 3's regular Sunday look ahead to the coming week at the Proms, live from the presenter's box, including the latest in the series of 'Lucy Worsley's Kensington', in which the historian takes a characteristically quirky look at things of interest within a stone's throw of the Royal Albert Hall. Plus features, live guests and discussions. A preview of the coming week at the Proms, plus 'Lucy Worsley's Kensington'. The world's greatest classical music festival - stunning performances and collaborations. |
| 04 | Part 4 | 20120805 | The fourth of eight Sunday evening live Proms intervals from the Radio 3 box, including another instalment of a regular mini-series, Lucy Worsley's Kensington, which takes a characteristically quirky look at things of interest within a stone's throw of the Royal Albert Hall, plus other features and discussions looking ahead to this week's concerts. Live Proms intervals from the Radio 3 box, including Lucy Worsley's Kensington. The world's greatest classical music festival - stunning performances and collaborations. |
| 05 | Part 5 | 20120812 | The fifth of eight Sunday evening live Proms intervals from the Radio 3 box, with guest Alison Balsom and another instalment of a regular mini-series, Lucy Worsley's Kensington, which takes a characteristically quirky look at things of interest within a stone's throw of the Royal Albert Hall, plus other features and discussions looking ahead to this week's concerts. A look ahead at the coming week's concerts, plus Lucy Worsley's Kensington. The world's greatest classical music festival - stunning performances and collaborations. |
| 06 | The Yeomen Of The Guard | 20120819 | A Sunday live Prom interval from the Radio 3 box, with guest actor and director Fiona Shaw and another installment of a regular mini-series, Lucy Worsley's Kensington, which takes a characteristically quirky look at things of interest within a stone's throw of the Royal Albert Hall. Plus other features and discussions looking ahead to this week's Proms concerts. A preview of the coming week's concerts, plus Lucy Worsley's Kensington. The world's greatest classical music festival - stunning performances and collaborations. |
| 07 | Part 7 | 20120826 | Another Sunday evening live Prom interval from the Radio 3 box, including guest prommer John Sessions. There is also a regular mini-series, 'Lucy Worsley's Kensington', in which the historian takes a characteristically quirky look at things of interest within a stone's throw of the Royal Albert Hall. Plus other features and discussions looking ahead to this week's concerts. Previewing the coming week's Proms, plus the series Lucy Worsley's Kensington. The world's greatest classical music festival - stunning performances and collaborations. |