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Radio 2,17 Aug 2026,117 mins

Prog Rock - A Fanfare For The Common Man

Prom Nights on Radio 2

Available for 29 days

The BBC Proms celebrates Prog Rock in all its glory at the Royal Albert Hall. In the 1960s and 70s Prog Rock reinvented pop music, creating spectacular new sounds. The Proms celebrates all things Prog in this special concert featuring the works of Emerson Lake & Palmer, Genesis, Mike Oldfield, Pink Floyd, Renaissance, King Crimson and many more. Stuart Maconie is your host and the featured guests are Guy Garvey, Jane Weaver, The Staves, Gruff Rhys, Peter Hammill, Vanessa Haynes, and drummer Carl Palmer accompanied by the BBC Concert Orchestra directed by Robert Ames.

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  1. Track
    Artist
  2. 1.
    Fanfare For The Common Man (BBC Proms 2026)
    Fanfare For The Common Man (BBC Proms 2026)
    BBC Concert Orchestra & Carl Palmer
  3. 2.
    Out Bloody Rageous, Part 1 (BBC Proms 2026)
    Out Bloody Rageous, Part 1 (BBC Proms 2026)
    BBC Concert Orchestra
  4. 3.
    I Know What I Like (In Your Wardrobe) (BBC Proms 2026)
    I Know What I Like (In Your Wardrobe) (BBC Proms 2026)
    BBC Concert Orchestra, Guy Garvey & The Staves