BBC Proms - 2008 - Prom 4: Folk Day, Part 1 - Prom 4 - Part 2

Folk Day Continuing the Proms' afternoon of folk-inspired classical works and folk music from Britain and abroad, live from the Royal Albert Hall, London. The performance concludes with all the musicians on stage for the world premiere of a BBC commission from Kathryn Tickell. Monica Bacelli (mezzo-soprano) Bella Hardy (vocals) London Young Musicians Royal Northern College of Music Wind Orchestra Folkestra Kathryn Tickell (director/Northumbrian Pipes) Muzsikas London Sinfonietta Martyn Brabbins (conductor) Trad, arr. Folkestra: Folk music from the British Isles Folk music from Transylvania, the Eastern Carpathian Mountains and Moldova Bartok: Romanian Dances - interspersed with traditional folk song settings Kathryn Tickell: Confluence (BBC commission - world premiere).