What not to miss at BBC Proms 2023, from a Stevie Wonder tribute to Beethoven's Fifth

🎼 This year will be the Proms’ most diverse yet _emilybootle takes us through the highlights ⬇️

concerts is upon us. The Proms have evolved in recent years, making an effort to address some of the issues facing the classical music industry: accessibility, location, diversity and innovation. This year there are Proms events across the whole of the UK, fromto Perth and from Derry to west Wales, and a perceptible effort to include programmes of pop and contemporary music and a diverse array of musicians.

This year, Sage Gateshead will host a weekend-long Proms festival – the first outside London – and kicking it off is a collaboration between the singer-songwriter Rebecca Lucy Taylor, AKA Self Esteem, and the Royal Northern Sinfonia. Since the release of her 2021 album, Self Esteem has become a huge figure in the pop landscape with her symphonic, catchy songs about emotional intelligence and womanhood. Conducting the Royal Northern is Robert Ames, who has worked with Frank Ocean and Radiohead.

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