Electric Proms [2008]

A festival of music featuring a series of concerts with rock's most established names

Episodes

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Africa Express: Live At The BBC Electric Proms20081022Gilles Peterson introduces a collaboration between African and Western musicians.
BBC Electric Proms: Saturday Night Fever2008102520081231 (R2)
20100828 (R2)
Another chance to hear Robin Gibb perform the Bee Gees' classic disco album with the BBC Concert Orchestra. It was recorded for the BBC Electric Proms back in October 2008, marking 30 years since Saturday Night Fever soundtrack topped the UK charts.

Robin performs alongside guest artists including Sam Sparro, Sharleen Spiteri, Ronan Keating, Stephen Gateley and Gabriella Cilmi at London's Roundhouse.

The show is directed by Oscar-winning composer Anne Dudley, accompanied by the BBC Concert Orchestra, and includes Stayin' Alive, Night Fever, Jive Talkin' and More Than A Woman.

A show to mark the 30th anniversary of Saturday Night Fever topping the charts in the UK.

Goldfrapp At The Electric Proms20081022Gideon presents Goldfrapp recorded at the Electric Proms plus an interview with the singer
Oasis: Live At The BBC Electric Proms20081026Oasis perform at the Camden Roundhouse with the fifty-strong Crouch End Festival Chorus.
Zane Lowe And Steve Lamacq: Live At The BBC Electric Proms20081027Featuring performance highlights from the Last Shadow Puppets and Razorlight.