Live from the Royal Albert Hall, London.
France's premier orchestra opens the first of its two Proms with the overture to Beethoven's mythological ballet, and features Berlioz's famous depiction of Episodes in the Life of an Artist. Presented by Louise Fryer.
Helene Grimaud (piano), Orchestre de Paris, conductor Christoph Eschenbach
Beethoven Overture: The Creatures of Prometheus; Piano Concerto No 4 in G, Op 58
7.50 Twenty Minutes: Poetry Proms
In the last of this series from the Serpentine Gallery in London, Jo Shapcott reads her own poetry and introduces this year's Proms poet-in-residence, Peter Porter.
8.10 Berlioz Symphonie Fantastique
(Repeated next Wednesday 2pm)