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Wednesday, May 1

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BBC Proms tickets for 2024: Line-up, schedule and dates

www.express.co.uk

The BBC Proms are a few short months away from beginning for yet another year, and they will run deep into September 2024. The events are to be attended by some incredible artists, including Florence + The Machine, and The Sound of Disco…

Friday, Apr 26

17

Florence + The Machine Announce ‘Symphony Of Lungs’ BBC Proms Performance

www.udiscovermusic.com

The show will be part of the BBC’s world class classical music festival, BBC Proms, this September.

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Doctor Who confirms return to BBC Proms

www.digitalspy.com

Expect some special guests!

Thursday, Apr 25

20

BBC promise Sam Smith’s Proms performance will be “entirely appropriate” after past ‘Satanic’ backlash

www.nme.com

"This is very much a Prom – it’s not Sam Smith at the Royal Albert Hall. The look and feel will be entirely appropriate for that festival"

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BBC Proms to return as ‘we know and love’ it after a bumpy time, says director

www.standard.co.uk

This year’s expansive 90-concert programme features debut performances from Florence Welch and Sam Smith.

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Sam Smith made to put on ‘appropriate’ performance at BBC Proms after satanic backlash

metro.co.uk

The chart-topping artist is known for their controversial looks.

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BBC Proms to return as ‘we know and love’ it after a bumpy time, says director

www.shropshirestar.com

This year’s expansive 90-concert programme features debut performances from Florence Welch and Sam Smith.

BBC Proms to return as ‘we know and love’ it after a bumpy time, says director

www.expressandstar.com

This year’s expansive 90-concert programme features debut performances from Florence Welch and Sam Smith.

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Sam Smith's most SHOCKING looks: As star is named BBC Proms act, why classical music fans are clutching pearls... with their controversial styles including thongs, latex and fishnets

www.dailymail.co.uk

The news that controversial musician Sam Smith is set to headline a BBC Prom concert this summer has left classical music fans clutching their pearls.

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'Disgraceful!': Fans slam BBC over Sam Smith headlining the Proms after complaints about the star's sexually explicit shows... but Auntie chiefs swear concert will be 'appropriate'

www.dailymail.co.uk

Furious fans of the Proms have slammed the BBC after it was announced that Sam Smith (pictured) will be headlining this year, amid complaints about the star's sexually explicit shows.

BBC Proms: Eternity in an Hour

ericwhitacre.com

Eric returns to the BBC Proms at the Royal Albert Hall with a new BBC co-commission, Eternity in an Hour. “I have long been transfixed by the opening lines of William Blake’s extraordinary poem ‘Auguries of Innocence’. It seemed to me that…

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Doctor Who returns to BBC Proms with celebration of music and “special guests”

www.radiotimes.com

Murray Gold's mesmerising score will be showcased at the event.

Sam Smith to headline BBC Proms as bosses insist show will be ‘appropriate’

www.independent.co.uk

‘Unholy’ singer and Florence Welch of Florence + The Machine have been selected as Proms headliners

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BBC issue statement and insist Sam Smith Proms performance will be ‘entirely appropriate’

www.express.co.uk

Sam Smith's controversial performances have attracted strings of Ofcom complaints - and now they have a Proms performance planned.

Florence Welch to make BBC Proms debut in 2024 season as she returns to the stage amid work break: 'I'm so honoured'

www.dailymail.co.uk

The singer, 37, has been enjoying the 'hibernation period' after her Dance Fever tour drew to an earlier-than-expected close last summer.

Sam Smith will perform at Proms and BBC boss says set will be 'appropriate' after Ofcom storm

www.mirror.co.uk

Unholy singer Sam Smith will headline a BBC Prom concert on August 2, with bosses insisting it will be 'entirely appropriate'

Florence Welch and Sam Smith to make BBC Proms debut in 2024 season

www.standard.co.uk

The expansive programme will feature 90 concerts in total – 73 taking place at London’s Royal Albert Hall and 17 hosted at venues across the UK.

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Rule, Britannia! ‘too important’ to Proms audience to drop, BBC boss says

inews.co.uk

Rule, Britannia! will continue to be sung at the Last Night of the Proms because millions of TV viewers expect to hear it, Sam Jackson said.

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Sam Smith to perform at the Proms as BBC insist set will be 'entirely appropriate for the festival' - after singer's controversial shows and risqué outfits

www.dailymail.co.uk

Sam Smith has been announced to perform at the Proms this year - and the BBC have insisted that their show will be 'entirely appropriate for the festival'

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BBC Proms to feature Florence + The Machine and Sam Smith

www.bbc.co.uk

Full details of the 2024 season have been announced, with one of the most diverse line-ups in years.