Proms In The Park at Battersea: Event times, lineup and weather forecast

Battersea Park is set to host an evening of classical music this weekend.
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Classical music will take over Battersea Park this weekend as iconic symphonies are performed in front of crowds in the green space. Proms In The Park will take place this Sunday (August 27).

The Proms In The Park will be the second event of the inaugural Battersea Park concert series. The three-day event will kick off with a musical theatre-themed evening on Saturday (August 26) and wrap up on Monday (August 28) with a performance by Gabrielle.

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As part of the proms themed evening of music, the 60-piece-Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra will perform a range of classic tunes from the likes of Beethoven and Mozart.

We break down everything music fans need to know about the Proms In The Park.

Entry times for Proms In The Park at Battersea Park

Gates for the Proms In The Park will open at 4.30pm.

When will Proms In The Park at Battersea Park start and finish?

The evening of music is expected to kick off at 7.15pm. It will then wrap up around 10pm.

Full lineup for Proms In The Park in Battersea Park and order they will perform

  • Light Cavalry Overture - Franz Von Suppe 
  • Peer Gynt, Suite No.1 Op. 23: Morning Mood - Edvard Grieg
  • Peer Gynt, Suite No.1, Op. 46:
  • In the Hall of the Mountain King - Edvard Grieg
  • O Mio Babbino Caro - Giacomo Puccini
  • La bohème - Che Gelida Manina - Giacomo Puccini
  • Carmen - Habanera - Georges Bizet 
  • Carmen - Les Toreadors - Georges Bizet
  • Intermezzo from Cavalleria Rusticana - Pietro Mascagni
  • Hungarian Dance No.5 - Johannes Brahms 
  • Nimrod from Enigma Variations - Edward Elgar 
  • Swan Lake, Op. 20a, Scene 1 - Swan Theme - Pytor Ilyich Tchaikovsky
  • Symphony No. 5 - 1st Movement - Ludwig Van Beethoven 

30 minute interval

  • Marriage of Figaro Overture - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  • The Planets Suite, Op. 32: Jupiter -
  • The Bringer of Jollity - Gustav Holst 
  • The Blue Danube Waltz - Johann Strauss II 
  • E.T. - Flying Theme - John Williams 
  • Summer - The Four Seasons - Antonio Vivaldi
  • Ah! Je Veux Vivre (The Waltz Song)
  • from Roméo et Juliette - Charles Gounod 
  • Turandot, Act 3 ‘Nessun Dorma’ - Giacomo Puccini
  • Fantasia on British Sea Songs - No.5 Jack’s the Lad - Arranged by Henry Wood 
  • Pomp and Circumstance Marches Op 39. No.1 - Edward Elgar

What’s the nearest Tube station to Proms In The Park in Battersea Park? 

The closest underground station to the Proms In The Park festivities is Battersea Power Station, which is just a seven-minute walk away from the park. The station is on the Northern line, with services available from Kennington.

Weather forecast for Proms In The Park in Battersea Park

The sun is set to shine down on Londoners this Sunday. Proms In The Park attendees can expect sunny intervals in the morning, with cloudy weather set to take over in the afternoon.

Highs: 21C

Lows: 14C

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