The presenter of Radio 3's New Music Show chooses his standout premieres and commissions from this year's Proms, all of which Tom believes respond to the world with joy, beauty and optimism. Highlights include Andrea Tarrodi's Birds of Paradise, inspired by footage from David Attenborough's Planet Earth, Ukrainian composer Bohdana Frolyak's Let There Be Light, and Errolyn Wallen's new work The Whole World, for the National Youth Orchestra.

Starring:

Edith Bowman, Chris Packham, Clarke Peters, Clara Amfo, Clemency Burton-Hill, Andi Oliver, Katie Derham, Clive Myrie, Suzy Klein, Petroc Trelawny, Megan McCubbin, 5 more, Angel Blue, Georgia Mann, Jess Gillam, Tom Service, Lloyd Coleman

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Music