BBC Proms
Season 79 Episode 6 - Beethoven’s Fifth at the Proms
7.7 ?
1947
Documentary
The most iconic four notes in music history open Beethoven’s famous symphony, performed by the Scottish Chamber Orchestra and conducted by Maxim Emelyanychev. Saint-Saëns’ much loved Fifth Piano Concerto, known as ‘The Egyptian’, follows, with French pianist and star of the Paris 2024 Olympics opening ceremony Alexandre Kantorow as the soloist.
Episodes in Season 79
1
First Night of the Proms 2025
134 min
2
Ravel's Piano Concerto for the Left Hand
110 min
3
Vivaldi and Bach at the Proms
99 min
4
The Great American Songbook with Samara Joy
100 min
5
Bach and Mendelssohn at the Proms
95 min
6
Beethoven’s Fifth at the Proms
80 min
NOW PLAYING
7
Dvorak's 'New World' Symphony at the Proms
105 min
8
Viennese Waltzes at the Proms
99 min
9
Anoushka Shankar at the Proms
80 min
10
Aurora Orchestra Plays Shostakovich's Fifth
105 min
11
Beethoven's Ninth at the Proms
90 min
12
Great British Classics at the Proms
135 min
13
Mahler’s Fifth at the Proms
119 min
14
Soul Revolution with Trevor Nelson
89 min
15
Modern Classics at the Proms
134 min
16
Classic Thriller Soundtracks at the Proms
109 min
17
The Planets and Star Wars at the Proms
98 min
18
Celebrating Chineke! at the Proms
109 min
19
Vienna Philharmonic plays Mozart and Tchaikovsky at the Proms
88 min
20
Scottish Chamber Orchestra at the Proms
20 min
21
Last Night of the Proms
124 min
22
Last Night of the Proms: Finale
90 min
23
Unmissable Moments at the Proms 2025
120 min
24
St.Vincent at the Proms
99 min
25
JADE at the Proms: A Homecoming
58 min
