TV BBC Proms - Season 51 Episode 8 : BBC Proms 97 BBC Proms - Season 51 Episode 8 : BBC Proms 97 7.7/10 by 3 users Michael Berkeley introduces a live broadcast from the Royal Albert Hall , London, featuring the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, conducted by their music director Riccardo Chailly. The orchestra performs the UK premiere of Three Preludes by Tristan Keuris, a leading Dutch composer who died last year, and Rachmaninov's popular Piano Concerto No 2 in C minor, with the talented young Russian pianist Arkady Volodos in the spotlight. The evening concludes with The Dance of the Seven Veils from the Richard Strauss opera Salome, preceded by Bartok's Miraculous Mandarin. The interval, filmed partly in Budapest, explores the background to Bartok's spectacular ballet score. Details Casts Posters Images Title BBC Proms - Season 51 Episode 8 : BBC Proms 97 Alternative Titles The Proms, Proms First Air Date 1947-09-13 Last Air Date 2026-07-26 Number of Episodes 1169 Number of Seasons 80 Genres Documentary, Networks BBC One, CBBC, BBC Four, CBeebies, BBC Two, BBC iPlayer, BBC Television, Casts Plot Keywords , Episodes List BBC Proms Season 51 :Episode 1 The First Night of the Proms The First Night of the Proms 1997-07-15 The World's Greatest Classical Music Festival. The BBC Proms is a classical music festival held every summer at the Royal Albert Hall in London, and... BBC Proms Season 51 :Episode 2 BBC Proms 97 BBC Proms 97 1997-08-01 The World's Greatest Classical Music Festival. The BBC Proms is a classical music festival held every summer at the Royal Albert Hall in London, and... BBC Proms Season 51 :Episode 3 BBC Proms 97: The Gondoliers BBC Proms 97: The Gondoliers 1997-08-07 The World's Greatest Classical Music Festival. The BBC Proms is a classical music festival held every summer at the Royal Albert Hall in London, and... BBC Proms Season 51 :Episode 4 BBC Proms 97: A Night in the Country BBC Proms 97: A Night in the Country 1997-08-14 The World's Greatest Classical Music Festival. The BBC Proms is a classical music festival held every summer at the Royal Albert Hall in London, and... BBC Proms Season 51 :Episode 5 BBC Proms 97: Tales of Love and Passion BBC Proms 97: Tales of Love and Passion 1997-08-21 The World's Greatest Classical Music Festival. The BBC Proms is a classical music festival held every summer at the Royal Albert Hall in London, and... BBC Proms Season 51 :Episode 6 BBC Proms 97 BBC Proms 97 1997-08-24 The World's Greatest Classical Music Festival. The BBC Proms is a classical music festival held every summer at the Royal Albert Hall in London, and... BBC Proms Season 51 :Episode 7 BBC Proms 97: North and South BBC Proms 97: North and South 1997-08-28 The World's Greatest Classical Music Festival. The BBC Proms is a classical music festival held every summer at the Royal Albert Hall in London, and... BBC Proms Season 51 :Episode 8 BBC Proms 97 BBC Proms 97 1997-08-29 The World's Greatest Classical Music Festival. The BBC Proms is a classical music festival held every summer at the Royal Albert Hall in London, and... BBC Proms Season 51 :Episode 9 BBC Proms 97 BBC Proms 97 1997-09-12 The World's Greatest Classical Music Festival. The BBC Proms is a classical music festival held every summer at the Royal Albert Hall in London, and... BBC Proms Season 51 :Episode 10 The Last Night of the Proms The Last Night of the Proms 1997-09-13 The World's Greatest Classical Music Festival. The BBC Proms is a classical music festival held every summer at the Royal Albert Hall in London, and... BBC Proms Season 51 :Episode 11 The Last Night of the Proms The Last Night of the Proms 1997-09-13 The World's Greatest Classical Music Festival. The BBC Proms is a classical music festival held every summer at the Royal Albert Hall in London, and...
