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Yes, it’s your daily 2024\u00a0BBC Proms<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0preview, courtesy of BBC Music Magazine<\/em>! Below, we’re previewing Prom 61, which takes place on Thursday 5 September at the Royal Albert Hall in London.\u00a0And the great conductor Sir Simon Rattle<\/a><\/strong> is in town. <\/p> Why not bookmark\u00a0www.classical-music.com<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0for the rest of the 2024 BBC Proms season – right up until the\u00a0Last Night of the Proms<\/a><\/strong>, which takes place on Saturday 14 September? Then you can come back each day to find an inspiring, informative guide to that evening’s Prom. And, if you want to see all this year’s Proms in one place, you can also bookmark our action-packed\u00a02024 BBC Proms guide<\/a><\/strong>, which lists all the Proms taking place this year both in London and in six other UK cities.<\/p> Today, for Prom 61, there’s a UK premiere for a brand new work by the British composer Thomas Ad\u00e8s<\/a><\/strong>. <\/em>Commissioned by the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra for Rattle’s inaugural season with them,\u00a0Aquifer<\/em> is a one-movement symphony for a large orchestra consisting of three flutes<\/a><\/strong>, piccolo, three oboes, English horn, two clarinets, bass clarinet, three bassoons<\/a><\/strong>, contraforte, \u00a0four horns<\/a><\/strong>, three trumpets<\/a><\/strong>, piccolo trumpet, three trombones<\/a><\/strong>, tuba, six percussion<\/a><\/strong>, piano, harp<\/a><\/strong> and strings<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>What’s on at the BBC Proms today?<\/h2>