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Classical Motivation

Get energised with these adrenaline-boosting classical tracks from the ѿý Proms

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1 hour

Music Played

  • Richard Strauss

    Also sprach Zarathustra - Opening

    Conductor: Juanjo Mena. Orchestra: ѿý Philharmonic Orchestra.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Music for the Royal Fireworks - La Réjouissance

    Conductor: Andrew Manze. Orchestra: NDR Radio Philharmonic Orchestra.
  • Gustav Holst

    The Planets - Mars, the bringer of war

    Conductor: Sakari Oramo. Orchestra: ѿý Symphony Orchestra.
  • Alexander Borodin

    Polovtsian Dances (extract)

    Conductor: Tadaaki Otaka. Orchestra: ѿý National Orchestra of Wales. Choir: Philharmonia Chorus. Choir: ѿý National Chorus of Wales.
  • Leos Janáček

    Glagolitic Mass - Intrada

    Conductor: Karina Canellakis. Orchestra: ѿý Symphony Orchestra.
  • Edward Elgar

    Enigma Variations - Variation 15

    Conductor: Martyn Brabbins. Orchestra: ѿý Scottish Symphony Orchestra.
  • Camille Saint‐Saëns

    Cello Concerto no.1 - 1st movement

    Conductor: Ryan Bancroft. Orchestra: ѿý National Orchestra of Wales. Performer: Guy Johnston.
  • Bedrich Smetana

    The Bartered Bride - Overture

    Conductor: Semyon Bychkov. Orchestra: Czech Philharmonic.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Symphony no.9 - 2nd movement

    Conductor: Sakari Oramo. Orchestra: ѿý Symphony Orchestra.
  • Modest Mussorgsky

    A Night on the Bare Mountain (extract)

    Conductor: Sakari Oramo. Orchestra: ѿý Symphony Orchestra.
  • Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Sheherazade - 4th movement (excerpt)

    Conductor: Sakari Oramo. Orchestra: ѿý Symphony Orchestra.
  • Hector Berlioz

    Symphonie fantastique - 5th movement

    Conductor: Thierry Fischer. Orchestra: ѿý National Orchestra of Wales.

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