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ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Proms Essential Classics Mix with Sian Eleri

An hour of Essential Classics from this year’s ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Proms hand-picked by Radio 1 presenter Sian Eleri.

Radio 1's Sian Eleri warmly welcomes you to her ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Proms Essential Classics Mix – an hour of specially chosen music from this year's Proms.

Sian looks forward to Prom 69 with Florence + the Machine's 'You've Got the Love' and a jazz-infused take on Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker suite by Duke Ellington from Prom 66. Sian's picks also include Henry Mancini's 'Lujon' from Prom 57 and Debussy's 'PrΓ©lude Γ  l’aprΓ¨s-midi d’un faune.' Plus more highlights from the season, with recordings and live performances from some of the soloists and orchestras appearing at the Royal Albert Hall this year. MM

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  • Florence + The Machine

    You've Got The Love

  • Claude Debussy

    Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune

    Orchestra: Orchestre de Paris – Philharmonie. Conductor: Klaus MΓ€kelΓ€.

  • Georges Bizet

    Carmen Prelude (ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Proms 2024)

    Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Anja Bihlmaier.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Overture to the Marriage of Figaro (ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Proms 2024)

    Ensemble: Ensemble Resonanz. Conductor: Riccardo Minasi.

  • Duke Ellington

    Nutcracker Suite for jazz ensemble (Overture)

    Performer: Duke Ellington and His Orchestra.
    • The Nutcracker Suite: Duke Ellington and his orchestra.
    • Columbia.
    • 1.

  • Fanny Mendelssohn

    Easter Sonata: III. Scherzo. Allegretto

    Performer: Isata Kanneh‐Mason.
    • Mendelssohn.
    • Decca Music Group Ltd..
    • 12.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Symphony No. 7 in A major, III. Presto - Assai meno presto

    Orchestra: ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Nil Venditti.

  • Henry Mancini

    Baby Elephant Walk (ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Proms 2024)

    Orchestra: ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Edwin Outwater.

  • John Williams

    Theme from Schindler's List

    Performer: Emanuel Ax. Performer: Leonidas Kavakos.

  • Anna Meredith

    The End We Start From: Bathing - Waterfall - Little World - Return (Proms 2024)

    Orchestra: London Contemporary Orchestra. Conductor: Robert Ames.

  • Henry Mancini

    Lujon (ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Proms 2024)

    Orchestra: ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Edwin Outwater.

  • Edward Elgar

    Enigma Variations: Variations X & XI (ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Proms 2024)

    Orchestra: ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Martyn Brabbins.

  • Robert Schumann

    Aveu (Carnaval, Op 9)

    Performer: Sir Stephen Hough.
    • In the Night.
    • HYPERION.
    • 25.

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