2022 BBC Proms Programming | July 12, 2022

For All Stations:

American Public Media is thrilled to showcase the most memorable performances of the 2022 BBC Proms, the U.K.’s annual celebration of classical music. Share up to eight weeks of memorable performances from London’s Royal Albert Hall.

SymphonyCast will broadcast each concert in its entirety, including the last night of Proms. All concerts will follow the standard SymphonyCast clock (1:59).

Hosted by Julie Amacher, these nine programs are available to all APM affiliate stations, free of charge via ContentDepot, regardless of SymphonyCast carriage. These are regular weekly feeds, and open for all Proms concerts.View our detailed list of weekly broadcasts through Friday, Sep 26.

If you would like to carry this programming, please contact your Station Representative.

For BBC Affiliates

The BBC World Service will broadcast seven specially selected highlight programs of Proms concerts, featuring one each week from Saturday, Jul 30 through Friday, Sep 16, with repeats each Sunday. You can view the BBC Proms schedule here.The 2022 season features leading British orchestras as well as international soloists and conductors. Highlights include a performance from the newly formed Ukrainian Freedom Orchestra that showcases the artistry and resilience of Ukrainian musicians, a video games music debut for Proms curated by the young British conductor Robert Ames and the best of South African jazz led by celebrated South African trumpeter and conductor Marcus Wyatt.

NOTE: These programs will be broadcast on the BBC World Service – so news stations will hear this classical music programming during the regular schedule.

These highlight programs make great complements to the full concerts from SymphonyCast and are available for broadcast to all current BBC World Service affiliate stations through APM.

Details and downloads for all seven programs are coming soon to the BBC Media Partner Centre:

  • Broadcast time: Saturdays, 2-3 p.m. ET; repeats Sundays, 7-8 a.m. ET
  • Length: 53 minutes
  • Clock: Proms programs will not follow the BBC World Service clock; there are no breaks at the bottom of the hour.

Questions about BBC Proms programming? Please contact your Station Representative.