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BBC Proms: 1972

8 episodes Premiered Jul 30, 1972 Updated Sep 26, 2026
Previously on BBC Proms

Season 26 Lore Primer

Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.

  • ⚡ Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of BBC Proms Season 25.
  • ⚡ Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
  • ⚡ Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
  • ⚡ Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
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S26·E1 Mytharc

Omnibus at the Proms: Gabrieli and Liszt

Jul 30, 1972

The first of five visits to the Royal Albert Hall for the 1972 season of Henry Wood Promenade Concerts Michael Tilson Thomas conducts Gabrieli Canzon septimi toni Canzon noni to

S26·E2 Core

Omnibus at the Proms: Brahms

Aug 6, 1972

The second of five visits to the Royal Albert Hall for the 1972 season of Henry Wood Promenade Concerts Misha Dichter plays Brahms Piano Concerto No 1, in D minor with the Londo

S26·E3 Core

Omnibus at the Proms: Shostakovich

Aug 13, 1972

The third of five visits to the Royal Albert Hall for the 1972 season of Henry Wood Promenade Concerts Bernard Haitink conducts Shostakovich Symphony No 10 with the London Philha

S26·E4 Core

Omnibus at the Proms: Viennese Night

Aug 20, 1972

The fourth of five visits to the 1972 season of Henry Wood Promenade Concerts from the Royal Albert Hall John Pritchard conducts Waltzes and Polkas by the Strauss family and excer

S26·E5 Core

Omnibus at the Proms: Gilbert and Sullivan

Aug 27, 1972

This week's visit to the Royal Albert Hall for the 1972 season of Henry Wood Promenade Concerts Stanford Robinson conducts highlights from Gilbert and Sullivan operettas Iolanthe,

S26·E6 Core

Music on 2: From the Proms

Sep 3, 1972

BBC2 cameras were at the Royal Albert Hall recently to record the first of two Promenade Concerts with outstanding artists. Pierre Boulez conducts a performance of Stravinsky's co

S26·E7 Mytharc

Music on 2: From the Proms

Sep 10, 1972

BBC2 cameras were at the Royal Albert Hall recently to record the second of two Promenade Concerts with outstanding artists. Hiroyuki Iwaki conducts the NHK Symphony Orchestra of

S26·E8 Mytharc

Last Night of the Proms

Sep 17, 1972

Live from the Royal Albert Hall, London, BBC outside broadcast cameras bring you the second half of the closing concert of the 78th season. Colin Davis conducts the BBC Symphony O

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