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I listened to every Prom, or at least I started them all.

Best Complete Concerts

John Eliot Gardiner conducts the Missa solemnis, http://www.colinscolumn.com/bbc-proms-2022-prom-69-sir-john-eliot-gardiner-conducts-beethovens-missa-solemnis-monteverdi-choir-orr-live-bbc-radio-3-broadcast/.

Australian World Orchestra/Zubin Mehta, http://www.colinscolumn.com/bbc-proms-2022-prom-48-australian-world-orchestra-zubin-mehta-webern-brahms-siobhan-stagg-sings-debussys-ariettes-oubliees-orchestrated-by-brett-dean-live-bbc-radio-3-broadcast/.

BBC Symphony Orchestra/Sakari Oramo, http://www.colinscolumn.com/bbc-proms-2022-prom-39-bbc-symphony-orchestra-sakari-oramo-mark-anthony-turnage-time-flies-elgars-first-symphony-constantin-hartwig-vaughan-williamss-tuba-concerto-live-bbc-radio-3-broad/.

Ulster Orchestra/Daniele Rustioni, http://www.colinscolumn.com/bbc-proms-2022-prom-31-ulster-orchestra-daniele-rustioni-tannhauser-blumine-robert-schumanns-fourth-symphony-louise-alder-sings-richard-strausss-four-last-songs-live-bbc-radio-3-broadcast/.

BBC Symphony Orchestra/Semyon Bychkov, http://www.colinscolumn.com/bbc-proms-2022-prom-26-bbc-symphony-orchestra-semyon-bychkov-julian-anderson-prague-panoramas-martinu-the-labeques-rachmaninovs-symphonic-dances-live-bbc-radio-3-broadcast/.

BBC Philharmonic/John Storgårds, http://www.colinscolumn.com/bbc-proms-2022-prom-25-bbc-philharmonic-john-storgards-kalevi-aho-carolina-eyck-theremin-kaija-saariaho-shostakovichs-fifteenth-symphony-live-bbc-radio-3-broadcast/,

BBC Symphony Orchestra/Martyn Brabbins, http://www.colinscolumn.com/bbc-proms-2022-prom-20-martyn-brabbins-conducts-birtwistle-tom-borrow-plays-ravels-g-major-piano-concerto-live-bbc/.

Hallé/Mark Elder, http://www.colinscolumn.com/bbc-proms-2022-prom-19-the-halle-mark-elder-play-dukass-sorcerer-respighis-fountains-and-puccinis-il-tabarro-live-bbc-radio-3-broadcast/.

Ethel Smyth, The Wreckers, http://www.colinscolumn.com/bbc-proms-2022-prom-13-dame-ethel-smyths-the-wreckers-from-glyndebourne-festival-opera-conducted-by-robin-ticciati-live-bbc-radio-3-broadcast/.

Best New or Recent Music

Betsy Jolas, bTunes for Nicolas, http://www.colinscolumn.com/bbc-proms-2022-prom-66-the-premiere-of-betsy-jolass-btunes-for-nicolas-bbc-co-commission-nicolas-hodges-bbc-symphony-orchestra-karina-canellakis-live-bbc-radio-3-broadcast-iplayer/.

Harrison Birtwistle, Donum Simoni MMXVIIIhttp://www.colinscolumn.com/bbc-proms-2022-prom-49-simon-rattle-conducts-the-lso-in-harrison-birtwistles-donum-simoni-mmxviii-gustav-mahlers-resurrection-symphony/;

http://www.colinscolumn.com/the-premiere-of-harrison-birtwistles-donum-simoni-mmxviii-london-symphony-orchestra-simon-rattle-undated-performance-that-opened-the-lsos-2018-19-season-at-the-barbican-centre/.

Mark-Anthony Turnage, Time Flies, http://www.colinscolumn.com/bbc-proms-2022-prom-39-bbc-symphony-orchestra-sakari-oramo-mark-anthony-turnage-time-flies-elgars-first-symphony-constantin-hartwig-vaughan-williamss-tuba-concerto-live-bbc-radio-3-broad/.

Hannah Eisendle, Heliosis, http://www.colinscolumn.com/bbc-proms-2022-prom-36-orf-vienna-radio-symphony-orchestra-marin-alsop-bartok-hannah-eisendle-miraculous-mandarin-heliosis-dvorak-seven-benjamin-grosvenor-prokofiev-live-bbc-radio-3-broadca/;

http://www.colinscolumn.com/the-premiere-of-hannah-eisendles-heliosis-orf-vienna-radio-symphony-orchestra-marin-alsop-march-11-2022-konzerthaus-vienna/.

Danny Elfman, Wunderkammer, http://www.colinscolumn.com/bbc-proms-2022-prom-27-national-youth-orchestra-of-great-britain-live-bbc-radio-3-broadcast/.

Julian Anderson, Symphony No.2 (Prague Panoramas), http://www.colinscolumn.com/bbc-proms-2022-prom-26-bbc-symphony-orchestra-semyon-bychkov-julian-anderson-prague-panoramas-martinu-the-labeques-rachmaninovs-symphonic-dances-live-bbc-radio-3-broadcast/.

Nicole Lizée, Blurr is the colour of my true love’s eyes, http://www.colinscolumn.com/bbc-proms-2022-prom-18-alpesh-chauhan-conducts-bbcsso-in-bruckner-colin-currie-plays-nicole-lizees-blurr-is-the-colour-of-my-true-loves-eyes-live-bbc-radio-3-broadcast/.

That’s all folks!