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The sound of more than a thousand ukuleles filled the Royal Albert Hall in one of the most unusual concerts in the festival's 115-year history2009-08-19T07:41:01ZGlorious opening for Proms with Belohlavek
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The opening night of the Proms 2009 was a fair token of a season that will include Goldie, Jonny Greenwood and and an Indian Voices Day.2009-07-19T23:00:00ZClassical music with a twist - it's the Proms' forte
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As ever, there is a real excitement around the start of the BBC Proms festival. The star conductors and soloists on display, the glittering procession of orchestras, the unique atmosphere: it's a reminder that summer really is here - whatever the weather2009-07-17T07:53:22ZBBC brings Symphony Orchestra to the masses with first look at the People's Prom
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Members of the BBC Symphony Orchestra are playing at railway stations and hospitals, in museums and libraries across the city to show commuters what they can do2009-06-25T08:40:05ZPick of the Proms - from Bollywood to Barenboim
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No other festival offers so much for so little money. Here is a round-up of the concerts not to be missed as part of this year's Proms festival.2009-05-26T11:35:21ZLet's hear it for Radio 3 and that Sony Award
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Last week, the latest RAJAR audience research figures revealed that while radio listening altogether is at an all-time high of 45.8 million adults each week, Radio 3's share of that audience is just 1.1 per cent2009-05-13T08:24:28ZG20 death: more pressure on police
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IN the immediate aftermath of the G20 demonstrations the general consensus, shared by this newspaper, was that the police had done a relatively good job in managing the demonstrations and containing any potential acts of violence2009-04-08T08:04:17ZWelcome to the Slumdog Proms
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The Proms are going to Bollywood with a day dedicated entirely to Indian music culminating in a Bollywood song and dance extravaganza2009-04-08T07:28:51ZMusic
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Live music, be it opera or rock festivals, is proving more popular than ever — and is offering a desperately needed financial lifeline. London remains the heartbeat of the industry.2008-10-02T11:26:16ZOne night in the city
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The economy might be crashing but live music in London is on a roll, with revenue up six per cent. We sent five writers out on Wednesday to sample one night of music in the capital2008-10-03T07:16:53ZProms brought to close with flair
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Kitted out in Welsh red dragon coat trimmed with saltire and cross of St George, Bryn Terfel led the lusty crowd in Rule, Britannia! at the Last Night of the Proms.2008-09-14T23:00:00ZThree cheers for the Proms — now will the BBC learn?
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Tomorrow night’s Last Night of the Proms is the finalé to a spectacular season — and a reminder to the corporation of what it can achieve2008-09-12T09:17:15ZTravelling in turbulent times
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The collapse of travel company XL Group, the third-largest package operator in the country, is another gloomy indicator of the state of the economy2008-09-12T09:12:17ZMysterious journey in Brabbins' prom
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With the beginning and possible ending of the world in the news Brabbins' Prom was the ideal opportunity for a journey into the unknown.2008-09-10T23:00:00ZLand of 'elf and safety tones down the Proms
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Orchestras playing at this year's Proms have been ordered to keep the volume down to comply with EU health and safety legislation to protect the performers' hearing2008-08-28T08:24:30ZViolins thrill at Eötvös premiere
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Eötvös's two-movement elegy launches straight in on high, with stratospheric violin textures offset by ensemble sounds.2008-08-27T23:00:00ZSpot the musical difference at Proms
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The World Music Celebration, a highlight of the Proms season, is a timely piece of programming from new Proms director Roger Wright.2008-07-29T23:00:00ZThe 25 must-see Proms
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The 2008 Proms caters for all tastes, prejudices and proclivities as never before. Here are the moments you can't miss.2008-07-16T09:10:17ZDr Who takes a bow at Proms
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A new Doctor Who story will be screened at a special Prom dedicated to the TV show2008-04-09T07:47:44ZCo-ordinates are set for the Proms, Doctor
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A special episode of Dr Who, written by Russell T Davies and presented by Freema Agyeman, is to be screened at the Albert Hall as part of the BBC concert series.2008-04-09T09:56:29ZDam Busters fly in for film night at the Proms
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The 113th BBC Proms will celebrate great British films with a concert of scores from classics such as The Dam Busters and Shakespeare In Love.2007-04-25T10:56:04ZLast blast at the Proms
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As his final, typically eclectic Proms line-up is announced, Nicholas Kenyon reflects on his years in charge of 'the greatest musical festival in the world'.2007-04-25T10:23:40Z