TV BBC Proms - Season 76 Episode 19 : Prom 61: Chineke! performs Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony BBC Proms - Season 76 Episode 19 : Prom 61: Chineke! performs Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony 7.7/10 by 3 users ‘Be embraced, all you millions!’ Since the earliest days of the Proms, Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony has had a special place in each season – and with its climactic choral ‘Ode to Joy’, it’s one of those works that takes on a new meaning every time it’s played. This year, it’s performed by Chineke! – Europe’s first majority Black and ethnically diverse orchestra, along with Chineke! Voices. BBC Cardiff Singer of the World Nicole Cabell leads a world-class team of solo singers, and opens the Prom with the haunting Lilacs, the heartfelt song-cycle with which George Walker became the first African American composer to win the Pulitzer Prize for Music. Details Casts Posters Images Title BBC Proms - Season 76 Episode 19 : Prom 61: Chineke! performs Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony Alternative Titles The Proms, Proms Subtitle Available ETC. First Air Date 1947-09-13 Last Air Date 2025-08-02 Number of Episodes 1139 Number of Seasons 79 Genres , Networks BBC One, CBBC, BBC Four, CBeebies, BBC Two, BBC iPlayer, BBC Television, Casts Plot Keywords , Episodes List BBC Proms Season 76 :Episode 1 First Night of the Proms 2022 2022-07-15 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 76 :Episode 2 Prom 2: John Wilson conducts the Sinfonia of London 2022-07-17 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 76 :Episode 3 Prom 3: Radio 1 Relax at the Proms 2022-07-22 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 76 :Episode 4 Prom 10: Music for Royal Occasions 2022-07-24 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 76 :Episode 5 Prom 16: Sea Sketches with Andrew Manze and BBC NOW 2022-07-29 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 76 :Episode 6 Prom 19: Puccini’s Il tabarro 2022-07-31 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 76 :Episode 7 Prom 21: Gaming Prom – From 8-Bit to Infinity 2022-08-05 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 76 :Episode 8 Prom 28: Leif Ove Andsnes – Mozart Momentum 1 2022-08-07 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 76 :Episode 9 Prom 19a: Ukrainian Freedom Orchestra 2022-08-07 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 76 :Episode 10 Prom 35: Yuja Wang with the Oslo Philharmonic and Klaus Mäkelä 2022-08-12 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 76 :Episode 11 Prom 34: Thorvaldsdottir, Elgar and Sibelius 2022-08-14 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 76 :Episode 12 Prom 27: NYOGB plays Elfman, Gershwin and Ravel 2022-08-19 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 76 :Episode 13 Prom 36: Marin Alsop conducts the Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra 2022-08-21 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 76 :Episode 14 Prom 47: Aretha Franklin – Queen of Soul 2022-08-26 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 76 :Episode 15 Prom 4: Cynthia Erivo – Legendary Voices 2022-08-27 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 76 :Episode 16 Prom 49: Rattle conducts Mahler’s ‘Resurrection’ Symphony 2022-08-28 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 76 :Episode 17 Prom 54: Earth Prom with Chris Packham 2022-08-29 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 76 :Episode 18 Prom 58: Public Service Broadcasting – This New Noise 2022-09-02 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 76 :Episode 19 Prom 61: Chineke! performs Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony 2022-09-04 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 76 :Episode 20 Prom 67: Nicola Benedetti plays Wynton Marsalis 2022-09-09 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 76 :Episode 21 Last Night of the Proms 2022 - Part 1 2022-09-10 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 76 :Episode 22 Last Night of the Proms - Part 2 2022-09-10 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 76 :Episode 23 Unmissable Moments 2022-09-11 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 76 :Episode 24 CBeebies Prom: Ocean Adventure 2022-09-16 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...