蜜芽传媒

This wide-ranging selection of folk dances, classical miniatures and pop tunes showcases the close links between music and the human impulse to dance. Brothers Braimah and Sheku Kanneh-Mason and the Brazilian guitarist Pli虂nio Fernandes are joined by the Fantasia Orchestra which makes its Proms debut under its founder, Tom Fetherstonhaugh. Andrew McGregor and former dancer and music consultant Kenneth Olumuyiwa Tharp introduce this concert from the Royal Albert Hall in London.

Broadcast programme:
trad - Ajde Jano (arr. H. Baker, T. Fetherstonhaugh & S. Kanneh-Mason)
Johannes Brahms - Hungarian Dances Nos. 1, 2 and 5 (arr. H. Baker)
B茅la Bart贸k - Romanian Folk Dances (arr. A. Willner)
Laura Mvula - Sing to the Moon (arr. H. Baker)
Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k - Rusalka 鈥楽ong to the Moon鈥�(arr. H. Baker)
Ant么nio Carlos Jobim - The Girl From Ipanema (arr. S. Assad & H. Baker)
Astor Piazzolla 鈥� Libertango (arr. H. Baker)
Nile Rodgers, Bernard Edwards - Good Times (arr. H. Baker & S. Kanneh-Mason)

(Photo: Fantasia orchestra at the 2024 蜜芽传媒 Proms. Credit: 蜜芽传媒/Chris Christodoulou)