Guildhall alumni and honorands in BBC Proms 2019

We round up the Guildhall alumni, staff, students, honorands and partners performing in the BBC Proms 2019, the BBC's annual festival which aims to bring the best in classical music to the widest possible audience through eight weeks of concerts, workshops, talks and family events.

Alumni, staff and honorand soloists, composers and conductors who will be taking part in the BBC Proms 2019, in order of appearance, are:

Cevanne Horrocks-Hopayian (Junior Guildhall 2004), performer

Proms at … Battersea Arts Centre – Saturday 27 July, 3pm

Sakari Oramo (Honorary Fellow), conductor

Prom 13: ‘From the Canyons to the Stars …’ – Sunday 28 July, 8.15pm
Prom 43: Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony – Monday 19 August, 7.30pm
Prom 67: Sakari Oramo conducts Sibelius – Sunday 8 September, 7.30pm
Prom 75: Last Night of the Proms – Saturday 14 September, 7.15pm

Benjamin Hulett (Opera Studies 2003), tenor

Prom 14: The Creation – Monday 29 July, 7.30pm

Ben Gernon (Tuba 2012), conductor

Prom 23: Swan Lake – Monday 5 August, 7.30pm
Prom 24: Relaxed Prom – Tuesday 6 August, 11.30am

David Shipley (Opera Studies 2015), bass

Prom 26: Mozart's Requiem – Wednesday 7 August, 7pm

Mica Levi (Composition 2008), composer

Prom 27: The Sound of Space: Sci-Fi Film Music – Wednesday 7 August, 10.15pm

Natalya Romaniw (Opera Studies 2011), soprano

Prom 28: Rachmaninov, Borodin & Huw Watkins – Thursday 8 August

Sir Antonio Pappano (Honorary Fellow), conductor

Prom 32: An Alpine Symphony – Sunday 11 August, 11am

David Ireland (Opera Studies 2016), bass-baritone

Prom 35: Enigma Variations – Tuesday 13 August, 7pm

Roderick Williams (Opera Studies 1995), baritone

Prom 37: The Childhood of Christ – Wednesday 14 August, 7pm

Stephen Hough (Honorary Fellow), piano

Prom 40: Queen Victoria's 200th Anniversary - Friday 16 August, 7.30pm

Sir Simon Rattle (Artist-in-Association), conductor
London Symphony Orchestra

Prom 44: Belshazzar’s Feast – Tuesday 20 August, 7.30pm

Jules Buckley (Composition 2004), conductor

Prom 45: Mississippi Goddam: A Homage to Nina Simone – Wednesday 21 August, 7.30pm
Prom 64: The Breaks – Friday 6 September, 10.15pm

Thomas Atkins (Opera Studies 2016), tenor
Marta Fontanals-Simmons (Vocal Studies 2016), mezzo-soprano
Alison Rose (Opera Studies 2016), soprano
Ryan Wigglesworth (Opera Studies 2002), conductor

Prom 51: The Magic Flute – Tuesday 27 August, 7pm

Ryan Wigglesworth (Opera Studies 2002), conductor

Prom 52: Mozart, Tchaikovsky, Stravinsky & Ryan Wigglesworth – Wednesday 28 August, 7.30pm

Ashley Riches (Vocal Studies 2011), bass-baritone

Prom 59: Benvenuto Cellini – Monday 2 September, 7pm

Murray Perahia (Honorary Fellow), piano

Prom 60: Vienna Philharmonic and Bernard Haitink - Tuesday 3 September, 7.30pm

Ryan Wigglesworth (Opera Studies 2002), piano/conductor

Proms at … Cadogan Hall 8: Tribute to Oliver Knussen – Monday 9 September, 1pm

Richard Balcombe (Piano/Violin 1976), conductor

Proms on the Park, Hyde Park – Saturday 14 September, 5pm

Many more alumni, staff and students will be appearing across the Proms this year in orchestras and as members of technical crew, supporting soloists and featured performers.

See the full BBC Proms 2019 listings.