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The Best Episodes of BBC Proms Season 77

Every episode of BBC Proms Season 77 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of BBC Proms Season 77!

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    BBC Proms Season 77 Episode 15 - Prom 34: Mindful Mix Prom
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    S77:E15

    Relax into a late-night musical meditation with Grammy-nominated vocal group VOCES8 and a playlist that drifts from the Renaissance to Radiohead.

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  2. BBC Proms Season 77 Episode 1 - First Night of the Proms
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    S77:E1

    Clive Myrie presents live from the Royal Albert Hall as the annual music festival is launched with Sibelius, Grieg, Britten and a world premiere from Ukrainian composer Bohdana Frolyak.

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  3. BBC Proms Season 77 Episode 2 - Prom 4: Vivaldi’s The Four Seasons
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    S77:E2

    Finnish violinist and conductor Pekka Kuusisto leads The Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen in a concert of works by Beethoven, Vivaldi and Andrea Tarrodi.

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  4. BBC Proms Season 77 Episode 3 - Prom 7: Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    S77:E3

    The BBC National Orchestra of Wales and their conductor laureate, Tadaaki Otaka, perform perhaps the most famous classical symphony ever written, Beethoven’s Fifth.

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  5. BBC Proms Season 77 Episode 4 - Prom 12: Beethoven’s ‘Choral’ Symphony
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    S77:E4

    The BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra and new Chief Conductor Ryan Wigglesworth perform Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9 for the first of their two Proms together this season.

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  6. BBC Proms Season 77 Episode 5 - Prom 18: Lata Mangeshkar: Bollywood Legend
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    S77:E5

    Celebrating the musical legacy of Bollywood, the Proms pays tribute to Lata Mangeshkar, the voice behind the hit songs that defined Indian cinema’s greatest films.

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  7. BBC Proms Season 77 Episode 7 - Prom 23: NYO Jazz (USA) with Dee Dee Bridgewater
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    S77:E7

    Grammy award-winning jazz legend Dee Dee Bridgewater joins trumpeter Sean Jones and Carnegie Hall’s National Youth Jazz Orchestra, comprising outstanding young musicians from across the USA, as they make their BBC Proms debut.

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  8. BBC Proms Season 77 Episode 10 - Prom 24: Felix Klieser plays Mozart
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    S77:E10

    The Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra and Chief Conductor Kirill Karabits present Rachmaninov’s Symphony No. 2 alongside a work by Karabits’s own father. Horn virtuoso Felix Klieser makes his Proms debut with Mozart’s sunny Concerto No. 4.

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  9. BBC Proms Season 77 Episode 11 - Prom 37: Budapest Festival Orchestra
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    S77:E11

    Budapest Festival Orchestra and Iván Fischer are joined by Sir András Schiff for one of the great Romantic piano concertos from Schumann. Weber’s overture to Der Freischütz and Mendelssohn’s ‘Scottish’ Symphony complete the programme.

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  10. BBC Proms Season 77 Episode 12 - Prom 28: National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    S77:E12

    Works by Copland and Hindemith bookend Strauss’s Four Last Songs – featuring South African soprano Masabane Cecilia Rangwanasha – in this Prom from the National Youth Orchestra.

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  11. BBC Proms Season 77 Episode 18 - Prom 57: Fantasy, Myths and Legends
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    S77:E18

    Encounter music from The Lord of the Rings, Harry Potter, Game of Thrones and other titles in a Prom celebrating soundtracks from the worlds of film, TV and gaming.

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  12. BBC Proms Season 77 Episode 22 - Prom 71: Last Night of the Proms 2023, Part 2
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    S77:E22

    Cellist Sheku Kanneh-Mason and soprano Lise Davidsen join conductor Marin Alsop and the BBC Symphony Orchestra and Chorus for the biggest musical party of the year.

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  13. BBC Proms Season 77 Episode 6 - Prom 5: Bruch’s First Violin Concerto
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    S77:E6

    South Korean star violinist Bomsori performs Bruch’s First Violin Concerto with conductor Anja Bihlmaier and the BBC Philharmonic.

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  14. BBC Proms Season 77 Episode 9 - Prom 27: Yuja Wang plays Rachmaninov
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    S77:E9

    Klaus Mäkelä and the BBC Symphony Orchestra and Chorus perform Walton’s choral symphony Belshazzar’s Feast, while Yuja Wang is the soloist in Rachmaninov’s Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini.

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  15. BBC Proms Season 77 Episode 13 - Prom 30: Rachmaninov’s Second Piano Concerto
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    S77:E13

    John Wilson and the Sinfonia of London perform Rachmaninov’s famous Second Piano Concerto with soloist Alim Beisembayev. Bookending the Prom are Lili Boulanger’s tone-poem D’un matin de printemps and Walton’s First Symphony.

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  16. BBC Proms Season 77 Episode 14 - Prom 2: Northern Soul
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    S77:E14

    The BBC Concert Orchestra brings a symphonic edge to the beats that took the industrial North and Midlands by storm in the 1960s and 1970s, in a stomping celebration of underground British club culture.

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  17. BBC Proms Season 77 Episode 16 - Prom 56: Rattle conducts Mahler’s Ninth
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    S77:E16

    Sir Simon Rattle’s final UK performance as Music Director of the London Symphony Orchestra. He conducts Mahler’s epic farewell symphony, haunted by loss but urgently clinging to dance and song, alongside Poulenc’s choral masterpiece Figure humaine.

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  18. BBC Proms Season 77 Episode 17 - Prom 61: Chineke! performs Beethoven’s Fourth Symphony
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    S77:E17

    The Chineke! Orchestra – Europe’s first majority Black and ethnically diverse ensemble – returns to the Proms with Beethoven’s joyful Fourth Symphony, and continues our focus on Samuel Coleridge-Taylor.

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  19. BBC Proms Season 77 Episode 20 - Prom 29: Mozart’s Mass in C minor
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    S77:E20

    John Butt and the award-winning Dunedin Consort perform Mozart’s magnificent Mass in C minor with soloists including Lucy Crowe, Jess Dandy and Nardus Williams.

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  20. BBC Proms Season 77 Episode 21 - Prom 71: Last Night of the Proms 2023, Part 1
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    S77:E21

    Cellist Sheku Kanneh-Mason and soprano Lise Davidsen join conductor Marin Alsop and the BBC Symphony Orchestra and Chorus for the biggest musical party of the year.

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  21. BBC Proms Season 77 Episode 8 - Prom 22: Isata Kanneh-Mason plays Prokofiev
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S77:E8

    The BBC National Orchestra of Wales and Principal Conductor Ryan Bancroft return for the second of their consecutive Proms. Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 5 is paired with Prokofiev’s Piano Concerto No. 3, with soloist Isata Kanneh-Mason.

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  22. BBC Proms Season 77 Episode 19 - Prom 10: Horrible Histories: ’Orrible Opera
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S77:E19

    Join the Horrible Histories team and the English National Opera Chorus and Orchestra for a high-decibel dive into ’Orrible Opera.

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Season 77 Ratings Summary

"Prom 34: Mindful Mix Prom" is the best rated episode of "BBC Proms" season 77. It scored 8/10 based on 1 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 8/27/2023. This episode is rated 1.0 points higher than the second-best, "First Night of the Proms".