The official 2016 BBC Proms Guide will help you to plan your summer of music and discover in depth what lies behind the Proms – from the composers to the performers to how the events are broadcast. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or an experienced Prommer you will enjoy:

· brand-new articles on featured composers, insights on performers, new music and accompanying events

· full listings for every concert and event – repertoire, performers, time, location, ticket and broadcast information

· details on how to book tickets

· free season calendar to see all the concerts at a glance

With beautiful photographs and bespoke imagery throughout, this official Proms Guide is the most comprehensive way to plan your summer’s Proms visiting, watching and listening.

The BBC Proms is the world’s biggest and longest-running classical music festival and features many of the greatest artists and orchestras from the UK and around the world in over 80 concerts at the Royal Albert Hall and Cadogan Hall. There are also daily free Proms Extra talks, workshops, performances and family events.